Senior HVAC engineer

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run FM company is seeking a Senior HVAC Engineer in Birmingham to manage service and repair work on commercial gas and air conditioning systems. Candidates should have commercial gas qualifications and a driving licence. The position offers a competitive salary, work-life balance with no call-outs or weekends, and various benefits including holidays and a company van.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Work-life balance

Company van with fuel card

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Paid overtime

Qualifications

• Commercial gas qualifications (e.g. CDGA1, CIGA1, CORT1, and others).
• FGAS or NVQ Level 2 in refrigeration & air conditioning.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out service and repair work on commercial gas and air conditioning systems.
• Perform load calculations and compliance checks with safety codes.
• Supervise installation and commissioning of HVAC and gas systems.

Skills

Commercial gas qualifications

FGAS or NVQ Level 2 in refrigeration & air conditioning

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Overview

Senior HVAC Engineer (Commercial Gas & Air Conditioning) – Birmingham / West Midlands

Responsibilities

• Work across a varied client base including schools, hospitals, factories, and offices. This is a customer-facing role where you’ll carry out service and repair work on commercial gas and air conditioning systems.
• Perform load calculations, energy efficiency analysis, and compliance checks with safety codes.
• Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of HVAC and gas systems.
• PPM, service and repair of HVAC (air conditioning and commercial gas systems).
• Lead troubleshooting and provide technical solutions for complex system issues.
• Mentor junior engineers and coordinate with clients, contractors, and other disciplines.

What We’re Looking For

• Commercial gas qualifications (e.g. CDGA1, CIGA1, CORT1, COCN1, ICAE1, ICPN1, TPCP1A, TPCP1, CoNGLP1PD).
• FGAS or NVQ Level 2 in refrigeration & air conditioning.
• OFTEC (advantageous but not essential).
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits

• Salary: £45,000 per year (OTE £55,000+).
• Hours: 40 hrs per week – door-to-door travel paid.
• Work-life balance: No call-outs, no weekends.
• Holidays: 23 days + 4 extra days at Christmas + 8 bank holidays.
• Overtime: Paid at x1.5 – x2.
• Company van (with fuel card) – available for private use.
• Equipment provided: Tablet / smartphone / PDA / uniform.
• Pension scheme.

How to Apply

Why Join Us?

We’re not just another FM company. As a family-run business with over two decades of success, we pride ourselves on looking after our engineers, offering long-term stability, real progression opportunities, and a role where you’re more than just a number.

To apply or find out more, call Chantal at CV BAY on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).