Hvac Engineer

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HVAC Service Engineer – London

Location: London & Home Counties (Office based in Essex)
Contract Type: Permanent
Sector: Building Services / HVAC Maintenance
Salary: Up to £50,000 DOE + Overtime + On-Call Allowance + Company Vehicle

Package

* Up to £50,000 DOE

* Door-to-door travel paid

* Company vehicle

* Overtime paid at 1.5x

* Sunday working paid at 2x

* On-call rota (currently 1 in 3, potentially reducing to 1 in 4 as the team expands)

* £150 per week on-call allowance

* Ongoing training and development

* Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing business

The Role

This is a service and maintenance focused position, carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdowns, fault finding and repairs across a wide range of air conditioning and HVAC equipment. Installation experience is not essential; however candidates must have strong fault-finding abilities and a solid electrical understanding. Engineers travel directly from home to site each day, with occasional visits to the Essex office to collect parts when required.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on commercial HVAC and air conditioning systems.

* Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.

* Service and maintain a variety of commercial AC and HVAC equipment.

* Respond to reactive breakdowns and emergency call-outs.

* Complete service reports and maintenance documentation.

* Liaise professionally with customers on-site.

* Ensure all work complies with current Health & Safety legislation.

* Work closely with the service team to deliver high levels of customer satisfaction.

Requirements

* Proven experience servicing and maintaining commercial HVAC or Air Conditioning systems.

* F-Gas Certification (Essential).

* Strong electrical fault-finding skills.

* Good understanding of mechanical HVAC systems.

* Full UK Driving Licence.

* Excellent customer-facing and communication skills.

* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.

* Willingness to participate in an on-call rota following probation and competency review.

Working Hours

* Engineers travel directly from home to site each day.

* Typical site hours average 35-40 hours per week, with door-to-door travel paid.

* Early starts are common due to restaurant operating hours, with many sites accessed before opening.

* Finish times vary depending on workload and daily schedule

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