HVAC Engineer

CBRE Group, Inc.; Minehead; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking an HVAC Engineer to join the Minehead-based facilities team. You will perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant, equipment and building services, ensuring safe, efficient operations for the site and client.

The role emphasises fault finding on HVAC systems (VRV/VRF focus) with FGases handling, risk assessments, RAMS, and close liaison with the client and subcontractors to sustain high standards of service.

Qualifications

• HVAC maintenance experience is required.
• Apprenticeship or recognised training is necessary.
• F-Gas handling and refrigerants knowledge is essential.
• Ability to fault find on HVAC systems.
• Experience supervising contractors and writing RAMS.
• Understanding permits and safe systems of work.
• Experience with CAFM or building management systems.

Responsibilities

• Identify and manage risks to the client through site equipment, spares, and preventative maintenance.
• Use new equipment to maintain a safe, efficient environment and liaison with the client.
• Fault find on HVAC plant, specialising in VRV/VRF with refrigerant handling.
• Support Health and Safety and act as Energy/Safety Champion as needed.
• Provide electrical and mechanical expertise to the maintenance team.
• Write and follow risk assessments and RAMS; complete required documentation.
• Plan works using CAFM systems, emails, and calendars; liaise with supervisor and account manager.
• Supervise subcontractors; be on-call for emergencies; overtime when required.
• Perform adhoc duties and deputise for site supervisor when needed.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Fault finding

F-Gas handling

Contractor supervision

RAMS writing

Permits & SW

Multiskilled

Electrical maintenance

Education

Recognised Apprenticeship

Tools

CAFM system

BMS/Building Mgmt

Job description

Minehead - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Company Profile

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries.

Job Title: HVAC Engineer

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a HVAC Multi Skilled Engineer to join the team covering based in Minehead.

The successful candidate will perform Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance to both Plant, Equipment and Building Services.

Role Summary:

• Identify and manage the risks to the client through the equipment on site, including identifying critical spares, improving performance of plant and equipment, managing the environment conditions on site through the BMS system and running all plant and equipment efficiently, improving and implementing the preventative maintenance program.
• Using new equipment and technologies to maintain a working and comfortable environment liaising with the client on any requests for certain reactive and PPM tasks.
• Fault finding on all types of HVAC plant and equipment with a bias to the maintenance of Variable Refrigerant Volume air conditioning systems. Working with refrigerant and having the necessary qualifications in the handling of F-Gas.
• Support others in the team in relation to Health and Safety
• Perform the role or Energy Champion and assist in the role of Safety Champion for the site.
• Provide Electrical and Mechanical expertise to the Maintenance team.
• Write and follow Risk Assessments and be available to question any issues which arise from them safely and accurately.
• Completion of the required documentation as specified with the requirements of all rules and legislation.
• Use Mobile Devices to accurately project and complete any works from the CAFM Maintenance System.
• Use of emailing / calendars to plan your daily work requirements so that all tasks are completed effortlessly and efficiently.
• Liaise with onsite Supervisor and Account Manager to manage any Building Services related issues, responding confidently and accurately as required.
• To be the responsible person when required for the team and deputise for the site supervisor during annual leave or sickness where required.
• To work overtime as and when the business requires, this may include nights and weekends to which notice may not always be given.
• Perform adhoc duties as and when required.
• Supervision and management of sub-contractors.
• Participation on an on-call rota for emergency call out purposes out of normal working hours.

Experience Required:

• A Recognised or Time Served Apprenticeship
• Strong proven experience in HVAC maintenance
• Mechanical Competences / Qualifications to an acceptable standard to City and Guild’s Mechanical
• Good multi skilled ability
• Ability to fault find.
• Ability to supervise contractors.Able to complete Risk Assessments and Method Statements
• Able to understand and write Permits and safe systems of work.
• F-Gas safe handling and use of refrigerants.

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