HVAC Engineer – Central London (Inner M25) – (5378)

SRS Recruitment Solutions; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HVAC contractor in London is seeking an experienced HVAC Engineer to diagnose, repair, and maintain air conditioning systems. The role involves fieldwork within the M25 and offers strong growth potential in a niche market. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of hands-on experience, electrical fault-finding skills, and are FGAS certified. The position comes with a highly competitive salary of up to £45,000 plus benefits.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Strong overtime

Travel opportunities

Development opportunities

Full benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of hands-on HVAC engineering experience.
• Strong air conditioning repair/commissioning skills.
• Proven electrical fault-finding abilities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and repair HVAC systems.
• Perform mechanical and electrical repairs with high standards.
• Service and maintain air conditioning equipment.

Skills

HVAC engineering experience

Air conditioning fault-finding

Repair and maintenance skills

Electrical fault-finding

FGAS certification

CITB Skills Card

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Vacancy No: 5378

Vacancy Title: HVAC ENGINEER

Location: CENTRAL LONDON (INNER M25)

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must be within a comfortable working remotely in the field with minimal supervision, ideal candidate is based in South London, East London or Middlesex.

Vacancy Description

Are you a HVAC engineering professional ready to take your expertise into a specialised, high-impact environment and looking to grow your career with a leading name in the HVAC sector?

This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking, industry-respected company that’s redefining what excellence looks like in Air Conditioning and refrigeration.

The Company

Our client is an established and award-winning UK HVAC contractor and service provider based in South London, renowned for delivering cutting-edge solutions in:

• Railway HVAC systems
• Chillers and compressors
• Refrigeration and air handling units
• Comfort cooling and critical ventilation technologies

Their reputation for professionalism, reliability, and technical excellence has been built over years of delivering value across high-end, mission-critical environments.

They believe in investing in people offering clear career progression, continued training, and the chance to be part of a collaborative, supportive team.

The Opportunity

They are seeking a talented HVAC Engineer with Air Conditioning fault-finding, repairs, service, maintenance and installation experience however if you also have experience dealing in a service and maintenance capacity with scroll, centrifugal, water, air, vapor absorption and/or compression chillers this would be highly advantageous but not essential. This is a specialist role with strong growth potential in a niche and evolving market.

You’ll be based out in the field primarily operating within the M25, working across HVAC systems designed specifically for air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration in the Commercial or Industrial sector.

Job Purpose

To identify issues/fault finding, repairing, service and maintaining air conditioning equipment and aligned HVAC systems.

Job Dimensions

• Diagnose faults, repair, and commission HVAC systems
• Perform mechanical and electrical repairs to high standards
• Complete testing, reports, and documentation efficiently and accurately
• Liaise with Service Support Team to maximise performance and response time
• Maintain safe working practices and uphold the company’s reputation on-site
• Keep workspaces clean, organised, and compliant with safety standards

Duties

• Ad-hoc repairs on various HVAC systems
• Service & Maintenance of HVAC systems
• Fault Finding
• Cleaning HVAC units.
• Pre-testing and post-testing of HVAC units.
• Replacing various components from HVAC units.
• Completing test reports.
• Keeping work areas clean and tidy.
• Review and update overhaul/repair specifications.

Knowledge and Skills

• Minimum 2-3 years of hands‑on HVAC engineering experience
• Strong air conditioning repair/commissioning skills
• Proven electrical fault-finding abilities
• FGAS certification
• CITB Skills Card
• Excellent problem-solving skills and technical accuracy
• Computer literate with solid communication skills
• A self-starter with a proactive, team-focused mindset

Why Join?

• Be part of a company that’s investing in innovation and people
• Work on specialist and a wide variety of HVAC systems
• Enjoy career progression opportunities in a growing business
• Collaborate with expert engineers, technicians, and support teams
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Salary & Benefits

HIGHLY COMPETITIVE SALARY (UP TO £45,000 D.O.E) + STRONG OVERTIME + TRAVEL + DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES + FULL BENEFITS