HVAC Engineer

Winner Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Overtime including nights and weekends

On-call rota

Opportunity to take on additional?a0?

Job summary

Winner Recruitment is seeking an experienced HVAC Engineer to join a professional FM team in Nottingham. The role focuses on maintenance and fault finding across VRV air conditioning systems, with exposure to both mechanical and electrical tasks in a facilities environment.

The ideal candidate will have an apprenticeship, strong HVAC maintenance background, F-Gas handling, and the ability to supervise subcontractors while contributing to health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Recognised or time-served apprenticeship.
• Strong experience in HVAC maintenance.
• F-Gas qualification and refrigerant handling experience.
• Experience supervising subcontractors.
• Ability to complete Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across HVAC plant and equipment.
• Fault find on a range of HVAC systems, with a focus on VRV air conditioning systems.
• Safely handle refrigerants in line with F-Gas requirements.
• Identify and manage risks associated with plant and equipment.
• Identify critical spares and help improve performance and reliability of equipment.
• Support the development and implementation of preventative maintenance programmes.
• Monitor and manage environmental conditions through BMS systems.
• Provide mechanical and electrical expertise to the wider maintenance team.
• Liaise with the client regarding reactive and PPM requirements.
• Complete required maintenance documentation accurately and in accordance with legislation.
• Plan daily workloads effectively using email and calendar systems.
• Complete Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Permits and safe systems of work.
• Support the wider team with Health & Safety requirements.
• Supervise and manage subcontractors when required.
• Act as a responsible person for the team when required and deputise for the Site Supervisor.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Fault finding

Multi-skilled

Supervising subcontractors

Health & Safety

Education

Recognised/apprenticeship

City & Guilds qualification

Tools

CAFM systems

BMS

Job description

HVAC Engineer

Location: Nottingham
Salary: £21.64 per hour
Job Type: Contract- Full Time

The Role

Our client is looking for an experienced HVAC Engineer to join their Facilities Management team. This is a multi-skilled position, with a strong focus on HVAC maintenance and fault finding, particularly across VRV air conditioning systems.

The successful candidate will carry out planned and reactive maintenance across plant, equipment and building services, while also providing mechanical and electrical expertise to the wider maintenance team.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work within a professional FM environment

• Ongoing training and development

• Opportunity to take on additional responsibility

• Overtime available, including nights and weekends where required

• Participation in an on-call rota

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across HVAC plant and equipment

• Fault find on a range of HVAC systems, with a particular focus on VRV air conditioning systems

• Safely handle refrigerants in line with F-Gas requirements

• Identify and manage risks associated with plant and equipment

• Identify critical spares and help improve the performance and reliability of equipment

• Support the development and implementation of preventative maintenance programmes

• Monitor and manage environmental conditions through BMS systems

• Provide mechanical and electrical expertise to the wider maintenance team

• Liaise with the client regarding reactive and PPM requirements

• Complete all required maintenance documentation accurately and in accordance with relevant legislation

• Use mobile devices and CAFM systems to receive, manage and complete works

• Plan daily workloads effectively using email and calendar systems

• Liaise with the Site Supervisor and Account Manager regarding building services issues

• Complete Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Permits and safe systems of work

• Support the wider team with Health & Safety requirements

• Supervise and manage subcontractors when required

• Act as a responsible person for the team when required and deputise for the Site Supervisor during periods of absence

• Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota for emergency call-outs

• Work overtime, including nights and weekends, where required

• Undertake additional duties as required

About You

The successful candidate will have strong experience in HVAC maintenance, alongside good multi-skilled mechanical and electrical capabilities.

You will ideally have:

• Recognised or time-served apprenticeship

• Strong proven experience in HVAC maintenance

• Mechanical qualifications/competence to an appropriate City & Guilds standard

• Good multi-skilled maintenance ability

• Strong fault-finding skills

• F-Gas qualification and experience handling refrigerants

• Experience supervising subcontractors

• Ability to complete Risk Assessments and Method Statements

• Ability to understand and produce Permits and safe systems of work

• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures

• Ability to use CAFM/mobile systems to record and manage maintenance tasks

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

• Working at Height qualification

• IPAF

• PASMA

• AP qualifications

• BMS experience

• HVAC controls experience