Main job:
Install, test, and commission heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in a new Energy-from-Waste (EfW) plant, ensuring quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
1. Pipework & ducting: Fit pipes, ducts, valves, and supports per design
2. Plant installation: Install boilers, AHUs, chillers, fans
3. Testing & commissioning: Pressure test, leak check, set controls
4. Safety & compliance: Follow site rules, PPE, regs (BS EN, BREEAM)
5. Coordination: Work with other trades, M&E supervisors
6. Troubleshoot: Fix leaks, blockages, performance issues
7. Handover support: Assist with docs, training
Requirements – UK 2026
- Quals: NVQ Level 2/3 in HVAC or equiv. Gas Safe if needed
- Experience: 2-5 years HVAC fitting on M&E projects
- Skills: Pipework, ducting, tools (welding, bending)
- Certs: CSCS card, confined space if needed
Typical Day
- AM: Site arrival, checks, plan work
- Work: Fit, test, snag
- PM: Report issues, tidy