About this role
HVAC Service & Maintenance Engineer
Location: Essex & North East London Salary: £42,000 - £47,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Call-Out: 1 in 10 / 1 in 11 rota, £125 standby payment per day Overtime: Regular overtime available, paid at time-and-a-half (minimum 10-hour payment) Company Vehicle: Fuel card provided for business use Holiday: 33 Days Annual Leave Equipment: Company van, laptop, tools and uniform provided
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an HVAC Service & Maintenance Engineer to join a growing and well-established building services business operating across Essex and North East London.
This is a mobile role covering a portfolio of over 140 commercial sites, working with a range of prestigious blue-chip clients. The position is focused on service, maintenance, fault-finding and repairs, with no installation work involved.
The successful candidate will work independently across a variety of sites, carrying out planned maintenance and responding to breakdowns on a range of HVAC equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Service, maintain and repair HVAC and air conditioning equipment.Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs to minimise downtime.Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.Work on VRV, VRF and chiller systems.Carry out pressure testing, fault diagnostics and PCB replacement.Complete service reports and maintenance documentation accurately.Build strong relationships with clients and provide a high standard of customer service.Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota. Candidate Requirements
NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds Level 2 in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, HVAC or a related discipline.Minimum 2-3 years' experience within HVAC service and maintenance.Experience working on VRV, VRF and chiller systems.Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer?
£42,000 - £43,000 for engineers with around 2-3 years' experience.£45,000 - £47,000 for engineers with 5+ years' experience.Mobile role covering Essex and North East London.No installation work, purely service, maintenance and breakdowns.Company van and fuel card provided.Laptop, specialist tools and equipment supplied.33 days annual leave.Significant overtime opportunities at time-and-a-half rates.Low-frequency call-out rota (1 in 10 / 1 in 11 weeks).Opportunity to work across a portfolio of well-known commercial contracts.Long-term career progression within a growing business. This is an excellent opportunity for an HVAC Engineer looking to focus on service, maintenance and fault-finding while benefiting from strong earning potential, a manageable call-out rota and a high degree of autonomy.
**PLEASE NOTE: VISA Sponsorship is NOT available**