HVAC Engineer

Kinetic PLC; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic PLC is seeking a Facilities Engineer specializing in HVAC to support Facilities Managers across multiple commercial sites in the Northwest. This office-based role, complemented by field visits, encompasses ensuring high standards of M&E equipment maintenance and effective subcontractor management. Ideal for those looking to transition from hands-on roles, the position offers an annual salary of £40,000, plus additional benefits.

Benefits

Company Car

Company Phone & Laptop

28 days holiday + extra day for 5 years

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills needed for liaising with varied personnel.
• Proficient in IT for documentation and correspondence.
• Capable of reading mechanical plant drawings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance of Mechanical and Electrical equipment.
• Prepare work schedules for subcontractors.
• Supervise mechanical and electrical subcontractors.

Skills

Communication

Prioritization

Initiative

Education

NVQ level 3 in HVAC, Electrical or Mechanical

Job description

Kinetic Skilled & Trades are looking to recruit for an Facilities Engineer with solid HVAC background, to assist Facilities Managers in looking after a number of office/commercial based sites around the Northwest. This is NOT a "hands on" position but requires knowledge of Building Services covering Heating/HVAC with ideally some electrical knowledge.

This is a permanent role paying 40,000 per annum + Company Car + Mobile Phone/Laptop etc.

In the main, you will be office based, however you will be going out most days to various sites throughout the North West and Merseyside to deal with M&E plant enquiries, carry out inspections, organise engineering work, whilst liaising with the Managers of those buildings/offices.

Anyone from a HVAC background who is looking to move away from a "hands on" role would be encouraged to apply.

You will be employed by a large and renowned building / property development company & be responsible for all the M&E plant enquiries, reporting to Facilities Management team.

The main office in located in the South Manchester/Cheshire area & is commutable from Manchester, Wilmslow, Macclesfield, Knutsford, Stockport, Cheadle etc.

The main outline of the role will involve:

Ensuring that the Mechanical and Electrical equipment within the companies' sites are maintained to a high standard via the use of subcontractors and other ME engineering staff.
Prepare schedules of work for submission to sub–contractors for quotations to be submitted to the company.
Be able to read and understand mechanical plant drawings
Understand method statements and risk assessments
Assist in the cost–effective running of all contracts and ensure the work is carried out to a high standard
Deputise in your managers absence and also take on additional duties when required by your manager to maintain the highs standards set
Adhere to and maintain all aspects of safety
Have a good understanding of electrical installation (Apply online only) Volt)
Ability to understand contracts and quotations documents
Understanding of current HVAC and Electrical systems
Liaise and supervise all mechanical and Electrical subcontractors on the various sites.

To be successful with this role you must have the following:

Excellent communications skills – you will be communicating with a wide range of people
Ability to prioritise work load
Educated to NVQ level 3 within an Engineering discipline of HVAC, Electrical or Mechanical.
Be IT literate and be able to type up short reports/emails.
Ability to demonstrate initiate, be positive and professional at all times and ensure that colleagues and tenants receive the best possible service.
You will be working as part of a large network and liaising with other colleagues out with the office.

This position is not only offering a great company to work for, also:

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Company Car
Company Phone & Laptop
Hours are 0800 – 17.30 Monday to Friday
28 days holiday – extra day a year for 5 years

If you feel you are well suited to the HVAC/M&E position, please apply with your full updated CV. We will need at least one recent verbal reference before placing you out to work.

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries.

Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.

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