Hvac Engineer

Six Ventures Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Ventures Ltd in Leeds is seeking an HVAC Engineer to join its established mechanical building services team. The role covers installation, servicing and repair across a range of mechanical systems on diverse projects.

The successful candidate will be apprenticeship-trained with hands-on experience in HVAC, heating, ventilation, ductwork and air conditioning, and will read drawings, fault-find and work safely to regulations. A full UK driving licence is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Hands-on HVAC experience in heating, ventilation, ductwork or mechanical building services.
• Apprenticeship or recognised trade/engineering qualification.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical information.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good IT skills and document control.
• Excellent communication and teamwork, full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Installing, maintaining and inspecting mechanical building-services systems.
• Working on heating systems and related mechanical plant and equipment.
• Installing and working with ventilation systems and ductwork.
• Carrying out installation, servicing and maintenance of air-conditioning systems.
• Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, specifications and technical information.
• Identifying faults and providing effective solutions.
• Ensuring work is completed safely and in accordance with regulations.
• Collaborating with engineers, supervisors, subcontractors and other trades on site.
• Maintaining accurate job records and on-site documentation.
• Delivering work to required quality standards within agreed timescales.

Skills

HVAC experience

Reading drawings

Fault-finding

IT literacy

Team collaboration

UK driving licence

Education

Apprenticeship or trade qualification

Job description

HVAC Engineer - Mechanical Building Services

We are working with an established mechanical and building services business that is looking to recruit an experienced HVAC Engineer to join its team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an apprenticeship-trained engineer with a strong practical background in mechanical building services, including heating, ventilation, ductwork and air conditioning.

The successful candidate will be involved in the installation, servicing, maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical systems, working across a variety of projects and collaborating with engineers, supervisors and other trades to ensure work is delivered safely and to a high standard.

The Role

As HVAC Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out installation, maintenance and repair work across a range of mechanical building-services systems.

• Installing, maintaining and inspecting mechanical building-services systems.
• Working on heating systems and associated mechanical plant and equipment.
• Installing and working with ventilation systems and ductwork.
• Carrying out installation, servicing and maintenance of air-conditioning systems.
• Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, specifications and technical information.
• Identifying faults and technical issues, providing effective solutions.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with relevant regulations and procedures.
• Working closely with engineers, supervisors, subcontractors and other trades on site.
• Maintaining accurate job records and completing relevant site documentation.
• Ensuring work is delivered to the required quality standards and within agreed timescales.

About You

We are looking for a practical and technically minded HVAC Engineer who has experience working within mechanical building services.

You will ideally have:

• Previous hands-on experience in HVAC, heating, ventilation, ductwork or mechanical building services.
• An apprenticeship or recognised trade/engineering qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Good knowledge of mechanical building-services systems.
• The ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong practical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good IT skills and confidence completing electronic records and documentation.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• A full UK driving licence.

It would also be advantageous if you have:

• Experience across multiple disciplines, including plumbing, heating, ventilation, ductwork and air conditioning.
• Experience working on commercial or industrial building-services projects.
• Knowledge of current health and safety requirements and relevant industry standards.
• Additional HVAC, air-conditioning or mechanical-services qualifications.

Personal Attributes

• Practical, hands-on and technically minded.
• Reliable, organised and safety-conscious.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• A good team player with a collaborative approach.
• Confident communicator with good interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and use initiative when required.
• Flexible and willing to support wider site and project requirements.

The Opportunity

This position would suit an apprenticeship-trained Mechanical Engineer or HVAC professional looking for a new opportunity within an established building-services environment.

If you have a strong practical background in mechanical installations, heating, ventilation or air conditioning and take pride in delivering high-quality engineering work, we'd love to hear from you.