Electrical & Air Conditioning Engineer
London & South East (excluding the Essex area)
We are working in partnership with a growing facilities maintenance and project delivery specialist seeking an experienced Electrical & Air Conditioning Engineer to join their commercial maintenance team across London and the South East, excluding Essex.
This role is ideally suited to an electrically biased engineer with strong HVAC / air conditioning experience, looking for a stable, permanent position with excellent overtime potential and long-term development.
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering reactive and planned electrical and air conditioning maintenance across a portfolio of commercial buildings, including fault finding, servicing, repairs, and small works.
The position offers autonomy, variety, and the chance to work for a business that invests in its engineers through training and progression opportunities.
Salary & Package
£35,000 – £40,000 basic salary
Annual salary review
Regular overtime available – OTE £50,000–£60,000
Company van & fuel card
iPad / mobile device supplied
Power tools and test equipment provided
Uniform supplied
Pension scheme
28 days holiday (20 days + bank holidays, with additional days for long service)
Key Responsibilities
*Reactive and planned electrical maintenance across commercial sites
*Fault finding and repair on lighting, power, circuits, and control systems
*Maintenance and fault diagnosis of air conditioning and HVAC systems
*Basic servicing, reactive breakdowns, and plant support on AC equipment
*Testing and minor installation works where required
*Accurate job reporting via handheld devices
*Client liaison and technical support on site
*Identifying and quoting additional works
*Ensuring all works comply with health & safety and statutory regulations
*Participation in an out-of-hours call-out rota
*Supporting small installation and refurbishment projects
Skills & Experience Required
*Electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
*18th Edition Wiring Regulations preferred
*Proven experience in commercial electrical maintenance
*Air conditioning / HVAC experience essential
*F-Gas qualification advantageous (or willingness to obtain)
*Experience with split systems and commercial AC units desirable
*IPAF / MEWP preferred (training available if not held)
*CSCS card beneficial but not essential
*IT literate (iPad / smartphone job systems)
*Full UK driving licence
*Flexible approach to overtime and occasional weekends
About You
Electrically biased engineer with strong AC / HVAC capability
Confident fault finder with a proactive approach
Professional, reliable, and customer-focused
Comfortable working independently across multiple sites
Interested in long-term stability and career progression