Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16:30
Job Overview
My client are seeking an experienced and skilled HVAC Engineer to join their team on a full-time basis. The HVAC Engineer will have a strong background in HVAC systems, with particular expertise in AHU maintenance and commercial building maintenance.
As a Full-time HVAC Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in a key contract based in Slough. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring the comfort, safety, and energy efficiency of buildings under your care.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on HVAC equipment, including air handling units (AHUs), chillers, boilers, and cooling towers
- Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with HVAC systems, providing timely and effective solutions
- Perform energy audits and recommend energy-efficient improvements to existing HVAC systems
AHU Maintenance
A significant portion of the HVAC Engineer’s responsibilities will involve the maintenance and optimization of Air Handling Units (AHUs). This includes:
- Conducting regular inspections of AHUs to ensure proper functioning of all components
- Cleaning and replacing air filters as needed
- Checking and adjusting belts, bearings, and other moving parts
- Calibrating and testing control systems
- Monitoring and optimizing airflow and temperature settings
- Identifying and addressing potential issues before they escalate
- Implementing energy-saving strategies to improve AHU efficiency
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years experience as a HVAC Engineer
- City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 in a Mechanical Discipline
- City & Guilds Level 2 in AC & Refrigeration (Desirable)
- F Gas Cat 1 (Desirable)
- Full UK Drivers Licence