HVAC Engineer

HVAC Service Engineer
Location: London (field-based across Greater London & Home Counties)
Salary: -42,000 - -52,000 DOE
Benefits: Company van, fuel card, overtime, call-out allowance, pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

A leading building services and facilities management contractor is seeking an experienced HVAC Service Engineer to support a portfolio of commercial and industrial clients across London and the surrounding Home Counties.

This is a stable, long-term opportunity offering structured training, manufacturer support, and clear progression for engineers looking to develop both technically and professionally.

Role Responsibilities

• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repair works on HVAC systems

• Fault diagnosis on electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration components

• Servicing and maintenance of:

  • Split & multi-split air conditioning systems

  • VRV / VRF systems

  • AHUs, FCUs, and ventilation systems

  • Heat pumps and chillers (experience-dependent)

• Carrying out pressure testing, leak detection, evacuation, and re-gassing

• Completing service reports, F-Gas logs, and compliance documentation

• Liaising with clients, site contacts, and helpdesk teams

• Ensuring all works are carried out in line with:

  • F-Gas regulations

  • Health & Safety legislation

  • Company and site procedures

• Participation in an on-call rota (typically 1 in 6 / 1 in 8)

Essential:

• Minimum 3+ years'' experience as an HVAC / AC Service Engineer

• F-Gas Category 1

• Strong fault-finding capability on HVAC systems

• Good working knowledge of electrical and mechanical components

• Full UK driving licence

• Comfortable working independently in a field-based role

Desirable:

• NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

• Experience with chillers, heat pumps, or commercial ventilation

• 18th Edition (BS7671)

• IPAF / PASMA

Interested?
If you believe you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, apply today.

Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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