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HVAC Engineer

EQUANS is looking for a HVAC Engineer on a permanent basis. This would be based in Liverpool working for our Knowsley Schools contract. This would include working 37.5 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

General Overview:
• Accountable for ensuring all Spaces, Environmental/Temperature Control rooms and equipment are available for end users, keeping down times to an absolute minimum during breakdowns.
• Fault find on all A/C units, refrigeration systems, chiller plant and AHU’s across the contract.
• Ensure the site’s F-Gas logbook is kept up to date, and all losses, recoveries and additions are recorded appropriately.
• Be responsible for the maintenance and operational upkeep of portable and fixed air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.
• Plan, oversee and work with all subcontractors during service visits associated with HVAC systems.
• Recover, repair, pressure test, vacuum dehydrate, charge and re-commission A/C units as required.
• Adaptable and able to undertake any other engineering task as required by the Account Manager or Technical Services Manager.
• Ensure that PPM and Reactive jobs are processed.
• Defects are diagnosed and reported.
• Faults are repaired in a timely manner and in budget.
• Complete daily job sheets and PPM logs via PDA/tablet in real time using CAFM systems.
• Responsibilities will also include being a member of the on-call rota for the contract.

Client / Customer
•Respond in a timely manner to verbal and written requests
•Coordinate quotations with the contract manager
•Use preferred suppliers where possible

Helpdesk - PPM
•Support the Helpdesk: in servicing and breakdowns
•Be available for out of hours call-out support for the contract

Compliance
•Achieve appointment as Refrigeration Responsible and Competent Person
•Complete all operational Logs, F-gas reports and job sheets via CAFM and compliance systems
•Production of information for quotations
•Production and collation of Condition / Dilapidation Reports
•Complete report accident, near misses returns in a timely manner
•Ensure the site supervisor is informed immediately if dangerous circumstances occur
•Completion of electronic reports for compliance

SHEQ
•Ensure you work to company health and safety policy
•Ensue PPE is safe to use
•Ensure your test equipment is within calibration
•Ensure you follow Method Statements & Risk Assessments for all works

Impact:
Working to high standard of Building Maintenance, we require a fully reliable air conditioning engineer who can work on own initiative or within a team environment. Produce high quality reports of their findings. The role will involve being the face of Equans, so smart appearance and being able to discuss findings with others is required.
•Carry out the defined planned maintenance regime for all contractual obligations within the School Buildings..
•Ensure Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) are in place.
•Issuing of relative working permits.
•Carry out repairs, reactive maintenance and minor installation works on plant.
•Attend, diagnose and repair faults having due regard to customer care in this specific environment.
•Carry out proactive plant monitoring activities to ensure efficient utilization of plant and equipment
•Interrogation of operational information systems to support daily operations as well as fault diagnosis
•Complete the relevant paperwork and report diligently.
•Any other relevant duties that may be required, some of which may be outside normal working hours.

Complexity:
The guide below is not intended to be fully inclusive or exclusive of the duties required-
•Maintain all documentation and records to the highest standard
•Understand the contracts and obligations
•Project a professional image of Equans to external and internal customers, this is to include clear channels of communication
•Other tasks as directed by Line Management
•Operate in accordance with Best Practice, Equal Opportunities, recognize and value Diversity in the Workplace and demonstrate respect for others.
•Place the highest importance upon Equans Health and Safety policies and procedures
•Abide by Equans policies and procedures
•Always represent Equans in a professional manner
•Chillers – wet and dry systems.
•Cold rooms and Freezers
•Air conditioning system, VAV, VRV and FAT boxes.
•Cooling Towers
•Air Handling Units
•Pumps
•Water Treatment
•Building management system.
•Control system
•Other duties as required

Qualifications or Required Experience:
•Recognized EITB or CITB apprenticeship or other similar approved training or further education qualifications in an appropriate discipline
•Minimum air conditioning engineer qualifications to NVQ level 2
•Fully conversant with all major manufacture’s systems and equipment
•18th Edition
•Fault-finding and practical skills
•Able to work unsupervised and function as part of a team
•Very strong Excel and IT skills
•Driving License essential
•Ability to pass enhanced DBS checks due to the nature of the sites

What can we offer you?
On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;
24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
Gym membership discounts 
Cycle to work scheme 
Holiday purchase scheme
2 corporate social responsibility days per year
Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in EQUANS), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we?
EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.  
In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.
EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.
EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.
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What's next?
If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.
At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.
For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role.  Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.
The EQUANS Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to EQUANS Managers.

Mobile Water Treatment Technician

Equans is looking for a Mobile Water Treatment Technician (Tier 1) to join our team in The South of England. The ideal location to be based will be able to cover from Reading down to Hampshire, into London and the South East. This is a permanent, full-time role, working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary, company vehicle and benefits package.

What will you deliver?

Representing EQUANS Water Compliance as a Water Treatment Technician to execute the self-delivery of all Water Treatment services across the South and South East of the UK
As a Tier 1 Water Treatment Technician - You will encompass Tier 1 (Temperature Monitoring, Showerhead Descales, Cold Water Storage Tank Inspections and Cleans, Cooling Tower Clean and Disinfections, TMV Servicing, Water Sampling)
Carry out PPM service visits using appropriate tools and systems
Ensure all site L8 logbooks where acting as the Primary Technician are in date and accurate
Complete work reports either via a day works sheet or Planon in a timely manner

What can we offer you?

On offer is a competitive salary, a company vehicle and benefits package, which includes;

24 days annual leave increasing to 25 days once 2 years service is reached (+ public holidays)
Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
Gym membership discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Holiday purchase scheme
2 corporate social responsibility days per year
Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
Access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.
24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we looking for?

City and Guilds or NVQ equivalent qualification relevant to the appropriate Tier grading under job specific
Post qualification experience
Up to date knowledge of technical regulations including Water Supply Regulations/Byelaws, L8 ACOP. HSG274 and any other relevant guidance
Fault diagnosis and resolution
Valid driving licence

Who are we?

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.  

In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.

What's next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

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At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role.  Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.

The EQUANS Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to EQUANS Managers.

Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer

Equans is looking for a Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer to join our team covering London and the Home Counties. This is a permanent full-time role, working 40 hours per week. On offer is a salary of £45,000 per annum, a company vehicle and benefits package.

What will you deliver?

Fault Diagnosis & Repair: Troubleshoot and resolve issues with A/C units, refrigeration systems, and chiller plant equipment across the site
Maintenance & Operation: Maintain and ensure the operational efficiency of chillers, cold rooms, freezers, air conditioning systems (VAV, VRV), cooling towers, air handling units, pumps, water treatment systems, and building management systems
F-Gas Logbook Management: Maintain an up-to-date F-Gas logbook, accurately recording all losses, recoveries, and additions in compliance with regulations
Leak Checks & GWP Monitoring: Conduct regular leak checks and ensure that GWP (Global Warming Potential) and CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalent) emissions are calculated and documented
Equipment Servicing: Oversee and perform recovery, repair, pressure testing, vacuum dehydration, recharging, and re-commissioning of A/C units and refrigeration systems
Subcontractor Coordination: Plan and manage service visits with subcontractors for maintenance and repairs of refrigeration systems
On-Call Support: Participate in on-call duties as part of the maintenance rota to ensure continuous operation of critical systems

What can we offer you?

On offer is a salary of £45,000 per annum, a company vehicle and benefits package, which includes;

24 days annual leave increasing to 25 days once 2 years service is reached. (+ public holidays)
Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
Gym membership discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Holiday purchase scheme
2 corporate social responsibility days per year
Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
Access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.
24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we looking for?

Recognised EITB or CITB apprenticeship or other similar approved training or further education qualifications in an appropriate discipline
Minimum air conditioning engineer qualifications to NVQ level 2
Fully conversant with all major manufacture’s systems and equipment
Must have C&G award in 2079-11 F-Gas Cat1 and ODS regulations
L8 Awareness
Experience of maintaining all relevant mechanical and electrical equipment to clearly defined criteria
Recognised Health and Safety Qualification, such as NEBOSH / IOSH would be advantageous
Must be able to read and work to mechanical and electrical schematic drawings
Valid driving licence

This role includes a DBS Basic check therefore ability to pass is essential.

Who are we?

Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.

In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

Equans is a Bouygues group company.

What's next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

(engeng)

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role.  Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.

The EQUANS Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to EQUANS Managers.

HVAC Engineer

EQUANS is looking for a HVAC Engineer to join our team in Hunterston, West Kilbride on a permanent basis for our EDF contract. This is a full time role working 37.5 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

General Overview:

The individual will play a vital role in Equans, working alongside an already established Hard Services team to ensure that the operations are legally and contractually compliant and represent excellence in service delivery. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a positive set of behaviours and a flexible approach to ensure contract compliance.

Impact:

Our HVAC engineers are responsible for ensuring the scheduled PPM is carried out in accordance with set schedules provided, reacting to emergent defects and failures, and delivering installation and modifications works.

You will be responsible for attending start of shift briefs, ensuring you read and understand all correct Risk Assessments & Method Statements as well as site safety documentation.

Complexity:

•Carry out PPMs in accordance with set schedules and feedback to Supervisor/Works Planner during and on completion of execution week.

•During PPM, ensure all defects, failures and observations are feedback to Supervisor/Works Planner so that they can be actioned.

•Conduct reactive maintenance and fault diagnosis on all report issues and help desk requests.

•Deliver installation, upgrades, and modifications of site AC systems to support site office & welfare refurbishment programmes.

•Client Quality Assurance procedures and behaviours are to be adhered to at all times.

•When attending a work face, conduct a dynamic risk assessment, ensuring the work pack is satisfactory for delivery of the task.

•Constantly engage with Supervisor and Works Planner during execution week, reviewing progress against the plan on the delivery status of each task, highlighting extensions to programmes, justifications, and any plant issues/defects.

•Arrive promptly to agenda driven team briefings, daily. Ensure you are briefed on the correct risk assessment and method statement for their allocated task and the work is carried out safely in accordance with agreed procedural use, written procedures, and safety documentation.

•Attend meetings with colleagues, client, or other stakeholders to discuss project delivery objectives, risks, and requirements.

•Support Mechanical Supervisor by conducting site measures, arranging material quotations, engaging on scope, resourcing, and timescales.

•Manage daily logging of the teams hours against activity.

•Attend and participate in all internal and external training courses as and when required for the role.

Qualifications or Required Experience:

•F-Gas and ODS Regulations (2079) Category 1

•Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (6187) or equivalent.

•Computer literate with Microsoft Office skills.

•Knowledge and familiarity with electrical regulations, best practices, and performance standards.

•Ability to work with multiple discipline projects.

•Familiarity with risk management, hazard reduction, and quality assurance control.

•CDM Awareness

•CSCS(ECS)/CCNSG

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Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineers - Commissioning

Equans Data Centers are inviting experienced Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineers, with an appetite for career progression and/ or promotion, to join our growing Data Center team as a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer.

As a Commissioning Engineer, you will be pivotal in ensuring the successful testing and commissioning of Data Center plant and equipment whilst maintaining high standards in quality and health and safety.

What will you deliver?

Engineering standards: able to interrogate engineering schedules, verification and validation requirements etc.
Support commissioning teams and managers in verifying and operating mechanical systems. This involves collaborating with specialist subcontractors and Equans’ Package Managers through commissioning levels 1 to 5.
Ascertaining, compiling and preparing commissioning test documentation.
Assist in ensuring that work is carried out in full conformance with quality. environmental and safety requirements.
Attend site commissioning meetings and provide updates for progress reports.
Assist the Package Managers with preparation of inspection and test plans for each element of the works.

What can we offer?

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;

25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
Life over equivalent to 4 times annual salary
Company stakeholder pension scheme
Private medical insurance
2 corporate social responsibility days per year
Broad range of learning opportunities such as professional qualifications, collective/ individual training and personalised support programmes
Attractive employee referral rewards scheme
Access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.
24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we looking for?

Experienced air condition and/ or refrigeration engineers who have worked for a leading Data Center vendor or subcontractor
Attention to detail and ability to produce precise and accurate work
Good writing skills with a focus on the drafting of test procedures and test reports
Understanding and implementation of project engineering procedures.
Excellent communication and team working skills.
Commitment to learning and professional growth.
Attention to Health and Safety matters.
Previous experience with other mechanical and electrical trades.
Knowledge of UK building regulations.
Understanding of UK Health & Safety construction laws.

Who are we?

We are a strategic Data Center partner delivering every aspect of General Contractor design, build and commissioning for major Data Center providers and operators across Europe to deliver new build, fit-out, complex retrofit and upgrade through one point of contact.

Leveraging decades of experience with Bouygues Energies & Services and Equans in Data Centers, we deliver to every aspect of client needs through sustainability, health and safety and wider engineering considerations. At Equans Data Centers, we are unique in our ability to bring clients complete in-house expertise across many facets of consulting, architecture, construction and engineering. We are a true combination of global standardisation and local on-the-ground expert teams in every key European country to ensure the right level of localisation. We have total control of our supply chain, with the robustness of a global and European leader in construction behind us. And our most highly qualified and expert teams are focused on client success above all.

This enables us to deliver Data Centers with the best possible quality, speed to delivery, and high repeatability and scalability – to realise client needs for cost transparency, low risk, continual availability, innovation and certainty of planning and outcomes.

With more than 1,200 highly skilled employees across 8 European countries, Equans has delivered over 300,000m2 of data halls, exceeding 500MW of IT space for major Data Center providers such as VIRTUS Data Centers, Digital Reality, Equinix, Vantage Data Centers, Stack Infrastructure, Cloud HQ and many others.

Equans Data Centers is positioned to meet and exceed the increasingly demanding planning and capacity needs of hyperscaler and colocation businesses across Europe.

What’s next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

The EQUANS Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to EQUANS Managers.

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