HVAC Engineer in Bristol, Gloucestershire
Posted by Options Resourcing Ltd
Location: Bristol
Salary: £42,000 – £43,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm + On-Call (1 week in 2)
Benefits: Company Van + On-Call Allowance + Excellent Benefits Package
Role Overview We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled HVAC Engineer to join a commercial maintenance team based in Bristol.
You will play a key role within the site maintenance team, ensuring HVAC systems and associated building services operate efficiently, safely and in line with client expectations. This is a client-facing position requiring a high standard of professionalism, technical ability and customer service.
Working Pattern & On-Call
- Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm
- On-call rota: 1 week in 2
- Standby allowance: £125 per week
- Call-out payment: Minimum of 4 hours paid at overtime rate per attendance
- Company van provided
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on HVAC systems.
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on air conditioning systems, pipework and associated equipment.
- Perform basic electrical maintenance, including fault finding on control circuits and HVAC electrical components.
- Carry out minor electrical works, including replacing contactors, relays, sensors and motors.
- Complete all works in line with health & safety regulations and company procedures.
- Complete risk assessments and point-of-work risk assessments prior to carrying out tasks.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and system performance.
- Support HVAC installation, upgrades and refurbishment projects where required.
- Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues and subcontractors.
- Monitor subcontractor works and ensure compliance with RAMS and site standards.
- Maintain adequate stock levels of consumables and arrange replenishment where required.
- Respond promptly to emergency call-outs and maintain clear communication with the client.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and report these to the Technical Lead.
- HVAC Level 2 or Level 3 qualification, or equivalent.
- Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering or HVAC, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in HVAC maintenance and installation.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, fault finding and industry standards.
- Basic electrical experience is essential; formal electrical qualifications are desirable but not essential.
- Previous experience working within commercial environments.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Basic IT skills for completing PPM and reactive maintenance reports via tablet.
- IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification is desirable.
- Full UK driving licence.
- 25 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus Bank Holidays and your birthday off.
- Option to purchase up to 5 additional days' holiday.
- Life Assurance and company pension scheme.
- Private Medical Insurance after 1 year's service.
- Company sick pay.
- Employee recognition and referral programmes.
- Flexible Benefits Scheme, including retail discounts, eye care vouchers and salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme.
- Access to wellbeing programmes and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
- One paid working day per year for volunteering in the local community.
- Full induction, training and ongoing development opportunities.
- Company smartphone and tablet/laptop where applicable.
- Uniform and PPE provided where applicable.
- Access to an extensive career portal, career planning tools and online learning.
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