Hvac Engineer

Ignite Recruitment Services

Job Title: HVAC Commissioning Engineer
Location: Primarily South of England (Van + Fuel card provided)
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HVAC Commissioning Engineer to join our dynamic team in the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning HVAC systems across a range of commercial, industrial, and residential projects. You will play a vital role in ensuring HVAC systems are installed, tested, and fully operational in accordance with client specifications, health and safety regulations, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

* Commission, test, and balance HVAC systems in line with design specifications and project requirements.

* Perform initial system checks, troubleshooting, and resolving technical issues on-site.

* Set up and adjust HVAC system settings to achieve optimal performance and efficiency.

* Work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth coordination during installation and commissioning stages.

* Conduct air and water balancing, adjusting dampers, valves, and air handling units to achieve desired performance.

* Ensure all testing and commissioning activities comply with relevant standards, codes, and regulations.

* Provide technical support and advice to clients and team members during the commissioning process.

* Prepare detailed reports and documentation of commissioning activities, including test results and system configurations.

* Identify potential improvements and offer recommendations to enhance system performance or reduce energy consumption.

* Maintain a strong focus on health and safety practices, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation.

Requirements:

* Proven experience as an HVAC Commissioning Engineer

* Solid understanding of HVAC systems, including chilled water, heating, ventilation, and ASHP/CHP systems.

* Relevant qualifications such as CSA, NVQ Level 3 in HVAC, City & Guilds, or equivalent.

* Knowledge of industry standards, such as BSRIA, CIBSE, and regulations.

* Strong technical problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.

* Full UK driving license and ability to travel to various sites as required.

* Health and safety awareness with an ability to adhere to all safe working practices.

* Familiarity with HVAC commissioning tools and software (such as Trend, BMS systems, etc.) is desirable.

Desirable Skills:

* Experience with building management systems (BMS) and their integration with HVAC equipment.

* Knowledge of all aspects of HVCA commissioning.

* Ability to train and mentor junior engineers.

Benefits:

Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
Company vehicle, fuel card, laptop and mobile phone.
Pension scheme and other employee benefits.
Full support for training and gaining additional qualifications.
Company Pension and Healthcare
25 days annual holiday + public holidays
Financial loyalty bonus
40 hour working week + travel
Overtime at weekends and other times is available

If you are an experienced HVAC Commissioning Engineer looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work on exciting projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with us