Field Maintenance HVAC Engineer Reading, UK (Regional Cover) 41,000 - 44,000 + on-call + company vehicle Full-time Permanent Join a Leading FM Provider Supporting Major Retail Sites This is a great opportunity for an experienced HVAC Engineer to join a well-established facilities management business delivering services across large retail environments in the Reading region. With strong contracts, a steady pipeline of work, and continued growth, this role offers stability, variety, and the flexibility of a mobile position , all supported by an experienced operations team. You'll be working primarily on service and maintenance, with minimal installation work, keeping your focus on what you do best. Why This Role? 41,000 - 44,000 salary Company vehicle provided (no live monitoring or audio) Paid on-call rota with retainer + enhanced rates Structured regional patch (one engineer per area) Long-term retail FM contracts Predominantly service & maintenance focused role Strong support from scheduling and FM teams Permanent opportunity within a growing organisation The Role You'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing commercial HVAC systems across multiple retail sites, ensuring systems remain compliant, efficient, and minimise downtime. This is a field-based role where you'll manage your own workload while delivering a high standard of service across your region. Key Responsibilities Service, fault-find, and repair commercial air conditioning systems Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive call-outs Work across split systems, VRF/VRV, and packaged units Maintain systems including Airedale and DX Cooling equipment Support general building maintenance tasks where required Complete service reports, compliance documentation, and records Liaise professionally with clients and internal teams Participate in the regional on-call rota What We're Looking For Proven experience within commercial HVAC / air conditioning roles Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability Experience in a mobile service and maintenance role Good understanding of health & safety and compliance Ability to manage workload across multiple sites Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Experience within retail or FM environments Manufacturer experience (Airedale, DX Cooling, etc.) Multi-skilled background (electrical, gas, or general maintenance) Apply If you're looking for a stable, well-supported role with strong earning potential and a varied workload, we'd love to hear from you. Apply via the link or contact Maria Vasileva at DCS Recruitment for a confidential discussion. DCS Recruitment and associated companies are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment where everyone is treated fairly. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Field Maintenance HVAC Engineer Reading, UK (Regional Cover) 41,000 - 44,000 + on-call + company vehicle Full-time Permanent Join a Leading FM Provider Supporting Major Retail Sites This is a great opportunity for an experienced HVAC Engineer to join a well-established facilities management business delivering services across large retail environments in the Reading region. With strong contracts, a steady pipeline of work, and continued growth, this role offers stability, variety, and the flexibility of a mobile position , all supported by an experienced operations team. You'll be working primarily on service and maintenance, with minimal installation work, keeping your focus on what you do best. Why This Role? 41,000 - 44,000 salary Company vehicle provided (no live monitoring or audio) Paid on-call rota with retainer + enhanced rates Structured regional patch (one engineer per area) Long-term retail FM contracts Predominantly service & maintenance focused role Strong support from scheduling and FM teams Permanent opportunity within a growing organisation The Role You'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing commercial HVAC systems across multiple retail sites, ensuring systems remain compliant, efficient, and minimise downtime. This is a field-based role where you'll manage your own workload while delivering a high standard of service across your region. Key Responsibilities Service, fault-find, and repair commercial air conditioning systems Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive call-outs Work across split systems, VRF/VRV, and packaged units Maintain systems including Airedale and DX Cooling equipment Support general building maintenance tasks where required Complete service reports, compliance documentation, and records Liaise professionally with clients and internal teams Participate in the regional on-call rota What We're Looking For Proven experience within commercial HVAC / air conditioning roles Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability Experience in a mobile service and maintenance role Good understanding of health & safety and compliance Ability to manage workload across multiple sites Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Experience within retail or FM environments Manufacturer experience (Airedale, DX Cooling, etc.) Multi-skilled background (electrical, gas, or general maintenance) Apply If you're looking for a stable, well-supported role with strong earning potential and a varied workload, we'd love to hear from you. Apply via the link or contact Maria Vasileva at DCS Recruitment for a confidential discussion. DCS Recruitment and associated companies are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment where everyone is treated fairly. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Company Overview Our client is a well-established and award-winning M&E maintenance provider with a reputation for excellence in service delivery. Built on strong family values and a commitment to high standards, the business continues to grow through securing prestigious contracts and exceeding client expectations. Their unified team of skilled professionals sets them apart in a highly competitive market. Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on Air Conditioning Foot Mobile Supervisor to lead a team of engineers across various commercial office sites in Central London. This role is responsible for maintaining critical building systems, including carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and breakdown support. The successful candidate will be experienced with a range of AC systems, including chillers, CRAC units, split systems, VRVs/VRFs, FCUs, and AHUs , and capable of diagnosing faults through BMS graphical data and alarms. This position is critical for ensuring plant reliability and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Technical & Operational Duties Lead and supervise a mobile team of AC engineers. Carry out maintenance and repairs across sites within agreed timeframes. Respond to reactive callouts and deliver proactive maintenance. Conduct PPM tasks in line with asset schedules. Perform fault diagnosis and implement remedial actions. Maintain accurate and compliant logbooks and F-Gas registers. Ensure all tools, specialist equipment, and meters are certified and logged. Compliance & Reporting Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations. Complete dynamic risk assessments and enforce safe systems of work. Submit all required reports, including near misses and risk assessments. Assist with quotations by estimating materials, time, and scope of works. Review RAMS documents before commencing any task. Team & Client Engagement Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota when required. Encourage a culture of safety, compliance, and service excellence within the team. Provide support and guidance to engineers to ensure task completion aligned with KPIs and SLAs. Qualifications & Training Essential: NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 (preferably Level 3) in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning City & Guilds 2079 Category 1 (F-Gas) Basic education with strong English and Maths skills Desirable: Formal training in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines BMS system experience Experience & Skills Strong experience maintaining and fault-finding on a variety of AC systems: Chillers, CRAC units, DX units, split systems, FCUs, etc. Experience in corporate or critical environments, such as data centres Sound knowledge of health & safety practices Proficient in reading technical diagrams and BMS interfaces Ability to lead and motivate a mobile team Personal Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Calm under pressure with strong decision-making capabilities Customer-focused with a proactive and professional approach Physically fit and capable of manual handling (up to 20kg) Comfortable working at height and using vertical access equipment Accountabilities Reporting to: Engineering Manager Accountable to: Contract Manager Direct Reports: None Budgetary Responsibility: None
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Company Overview Our client is a well-established and award-winning M&E maintenance provider with a reputation for excellence in service delivery. Built on strong family values and a commitment to high standards, the business continues to grow through securing prestigious contracts and exceeding client expectations. Their unified team of skilled professionals sets them apart in a highly competitive market. Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on Air Conditioning Foot Mobile Supervisor to lead a team of engineers across various commercial office sites in Central London. This role is responsible for maintaining critical building systems, including carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and breakdown support. The successful candidate will be experienced with a range of AC systems, including chillers, CRAC units, split systems, VRVs/VRFs, FCUs, and AHUs , and capable of diagnosing faults through BMS graphical data and alarms. This position is critical for ensuring plant reliability and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Technical & Operational Duties Lead and supervise a mobile team of AC engineers. Carry out maintenance and repairs across sites within agreed timeframes. Respond to reactive callouts and deliver proactive maintenance. Conduct PPM tasks in line with asset schedules. Perform fault diagnosis and implement remedial actions. Maintain accurate and compliant logbooks and F-Gas registers. Ensure all tools, specialist equipment, and meters are certified and logged. Compliance & Reporting Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations. Complete dynamic risk assessments and enforce safe systems of work. Submit all required reports, including near misses and risk assessments. Assist with quotations by estimating materials, time, and scope of works. Review RAMS documents before commencing any task. Team & Client Engagement Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota when required. Encourage a culture of safety, compliance, and service excellence within the team. Provide support and guidance to engineers to ensure task completion aligned with KPIs and SLAs. Qualifications & Training Essential: NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 (preferably Level 3) in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning City & Guilds 2079 Category 1 (F-Gas) Basic education with strong English and Maths skills Desirable: Formal training in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines BMS system experience Experience & Skills Strong experience maintaining and fault-finding on a variety of AC systems: Chillers, CRAC units, DX units, split systems, FCUs, etc. Experience in corporate or critical environments, such as data centres Sound knowledge of health & safety practices Proficient in reading technical diagrams and BMS interfaces Ability to lead and motivate a mobile team Personal Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Calm under pressure with strong decision-making capabilities Customer-focused with a proactive and professional approach Physically fit and capable of manual handling (up to 20kg) Comfortable working at height and using vertical access equipment Accountabilities Reporting to: Engineering Manager Accountable to: Contract Manager Direct Reports: None Budgetary Responsibility: None
Company Overview Our client is a well-established and award-winning M&E maintenance provider with a reputation for excellence in service delivery. Built on strong family values and a commitment to high standards, the business continues to grow through securing prestigious contracts and exceeding client expectations. Their unified team of skilled professionals sets them apart in a highly competitive market. Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on Air Conditioning Foot Mobile Supervisor to lead a team of engineers across various commercial office sites in Central London. This role is responsible for maintaining critical building systems, including carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and breakdown support. The successful candidate will be experienced with a range of AC systems, including chillers, CRAC units, split systems, VRVs/VRFs, FCUs, and AHUs , and capable of diagnosing faults through BMS graphical data and alarms. This position is critical for ensuring plant reliability and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Technical & Operational Duties Lead and supervise a mobile team of AC engineers. Carry out maintenance and repairs across sites within agreed timeframes. Respond to reactive callouts and deliver proactive maintenance. Conduct PPM tasks in line with asset schedules. Perform fault diagnosis and implement remedial actions. Maintain accurate and compliant logbooks and F-Gas registers. Ensure all tools, specialist equipment, and meters are certified and logged. Compliance & Reporting Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations. Complete dynamic risk assessments and enforce safe systems of work. Submit all required reports, including near misses and risk assessments. Assist with quotations by estimating materials, time, and scope of works. Review RAMS documents before commencing any task. Team & Client Engagement Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota when required. Encourage a culture of safety, compliance, and service excellence within the team. Provide support and guidance to engineers to ensure task completion aligned with KPIs and SLAs. Qualifications & Training Essential: NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 (preferably Level 3) in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning City & Guilds 2079 Category 1 (F-Gas) Basic education with strong English and Maths skills Desirable: Formal training in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines BMS system experience Experience & Skills Strong experience maintaining and fault-finding on a variety of AC systems: Chillers, CRAC units, DX units, split systems, FCUs, etc. Experience in corporate or critical environments, such as data centres Sound knowledge of health & safety practices Proficient in reading technical diagrams and BMS interfaces Ability to lead and motivate a mobile team Personal Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Calm under pressure with strong decision-making capabilities Customer-focused with a proactive and professional approach Physically fit and capable of manual handling (up to 20kg) Comfortable working at height and using vertical access equipment Accountabilities Reporting to: Engineering Manager Accountable to: Contract Manager Direct Reports: None Budgetary Responsibility: None
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Company Overview Our client is a well-established and award-winning M&E maintenance provider with a reputation for excellence in service delivery. Built on strong family values and a commitment to high standards, the business continues to grow through securing prestigious contracts and exceeding client expectations. Their unified team of skilled professionals sets them apart in a highly competitive market. Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on Air Conditioning Foot Mobile Supervisor to lead a team of engineers across various commercial office sites in Central London. This role is responsible for maintaining critical building systems, including carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and breakdown support. The successful candidate will be experienced with a range of AC systems, including chillers, CRAC units, split systems, VRVs/VRFs, FCUs, and AHUs , and capable of diagnosing faults through BMS graphical data and alarms. This position is critical for ensuring plant reliability and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Technical & Operational Duties Lead and supervise a mobile team of AC engineers. Carry out maintenance and repairs across sites within agreed timeframes. Respond to reactive callouts and deliver proactive maintenance. Conduct PPM tasks in line with asset schedules. Perform fault diagnosis and implement remedial actions. Maintain accurate and compliant logbooks and F-Gas registers. Ensure all tools, specialist equipment, and meters are certified and logged. Compliance & Reporting Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations. Complete dynamic risk assessments and enforce safe systems of work. Submit all required reports, including near misses and risk assessments. Assist with quotations by estimating materials, time, and scope of works. Review RAMS documents before commencing any task. Team & Client Engagement Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota when required. Encourage a culture of safety, compliance, and service excellence within the team. Provide support and guidance to engineers to ensure task completion aligned with KPIs and SLAs. Qualifications & Training Essential: NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 (preferably Level 3) in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning City & Guilds 2079 Category 1 (F-Gas) Basic education with strong English and Maths skills Desirable: Formal training in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines BMS system experience Experience & Skills Strong experience maintaining and fault-finding on a variety of AC systems: Chillers, CRAC units, DX units, split systems, FCUs, etc. Experience in corporate or critical environments, such as data centres Sound knowledge of health & safety practices Proficient in reading technical diagrams and BMS interfaces Ability to lead and motivate a mobile team Personal Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Calm under pressure with strong decision-making capabilities Customer-focused with a proactive and professional approach Physically fit and capable of manual handling (up to 20kg) Comfortable working at height and using vertical access equipment Accountabilities Reporting to: Engineering Manager Accountable to: Contract Manager Direct Reports: None Budgetary Responsibility: None
