Field Maintenance HVAC Engineer
Leicester, UK (Regional Cover)
£44,000 + on-call + company vehicle
Full-time | Permanent
Join a Growing FM Business Supporting Major Retail Contracts
This is a great opportunity for an experienced HVAC Engineer to join a well‑established facilities management provider delivering essential services across large retail environments in the Leicester region.
With strong contracts in place and continued growth, this role offers long-term stability, a structured workload, and the autonomy of a mobile position – all backed by a supportive operations team.
You’ll be working primarily on service and maintenance, with minimal installation work, giving you a varied but manageable day‑to‑day role.
Why This Role?
- £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)
- Strong pipeline of retail FM work
- Predominantly service & maintenance focused
- Supportive scheduling and FM team
- Permanent role within a stable, growing business
The Role
You’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of commercial HVAC systems across multiple retail sites, ensuring systems remain compliant, efficient, and fully operational.
This is a field‑based role where you’ll manage your own workload while delivering high standards of service across your region.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, fault‑find, and repair commercial air conditioning systems
- Complete 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 with clients and internal teams professionally
- Participate in the regional on‑call rota
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience within commercial HVAC / air conditioning roles
- Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic ability
- Experience working in a mobile service environment
- Good understanding of health & safety and compliance
- Ability to manage workload across multiple sites
Essential Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable Experience
- Experience within retail or FM environments
- Manufacturer training or experience (Airedale, DX Cooling, etc.)
- Multi‑skilled background (electrical, gas, or general maintenance)
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