Building Services Engineer in Leicester

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Job Description
Your new company \nWe are recruiting on behalf of a large and well‑established organisation based in the East Midlands. They operate a broad and complex estate that relies on safe, efficient, and compliant ventilation and cooling systems. As part of their continued investment in technical capability, they are seeking an experienced Building Services Engineer (Ventilation & Cooling) to support the ongoing performance and reliability of their mechanical infrastructure.\n\nYour new role \nAs the newly appointed Building Services Engineer, you will be employed on a full‑time, permanent basis with a salary ranging between £39,906 and £46,049.\nYou will act as the organisation's technical lead for ventilation and cooling systems, overseeing the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of:\n\n* Air Handling Units (AHUs)\n* Air Conditioning (A/C) systems\n* Chillers\n* Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)\n* Supply and extract ventilation fans\n\nA key aspect of your role will be managing specialist contractors to ensure PPM, reactive repairs, and upgrade activities meet contractual KPIs.
You will carry out inspections, analyse performance data, diagnose faults, and provide technical input into lifecycle planning and system upgrades. You will also support compliance, safety, and asset development across the estate.\n\nWhat you'll need to succeed \n Hands-on experience with ventilation and/or cooling systems Preferably a time-served ventilation or refrigeration engineering background\n* Strong technical understanding of AHUs, chillers, A/C systems, ASHPs, and mechanical ventilation\n* Proven experience managing contractors and monitoring service delivery\n* Strong diagnostic, analytical, and problem‑solving skills\n* Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams and functions\n\nWhat you'll get in return \nIn return, you will receive a strong and competitive benefits package, including:\n* 27 days annual leave\n* 6 closure days\n* 8 bank holidays\n* Opportunity to purchase up to 10 additional days of annual leave\n* A generous pension scheme\n* Access to wider staff benefits such as wellbeing support, professional development, and workplace facilities\n\nWhat you need to do now \n\nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.\nIf this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.\n\nHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
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Location:
Leicester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineer, Engineering, Building Services

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