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HVAC Controls Engineer


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  • Wartens Ltd
  • Southampton
  • 1 month ago

Job Description

Job Description: HVAC Controls Engineer
Location:Southampton, UK
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Manufacturing

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilledHVAC Controls Engineerto join our dynamic manufacturing team in Southampton. In this role, you will design, install, maintain, and optimize HVAC control systems to ensure the efficient operation of our facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to a leading company while enhancing system performance and sustainability.


Key Responsibilities
  • Design & Development: Create and implement HVAC control strategies for optimal performance and energy efficiency.
  • Programming: Develop, configure, and troubleshoot PLCs, BMS, and other control systems.
  • System Integration: Integrate HVAC controls with existing automation systems to enhance monitoring and management capabilities.
  • Testing & Commissioning: Conduct thorough testing of control systems to ensure proper installation and functionality.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and upgrades of control systems to minimize downtime.
  • Documentation: Prepare detailed technical documentation, including system designs, wiring diagrams, and operational manuals.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the engineering team, contractors, and stakeholders to meet project objectives.
  • Compliance: Ensure systems adhere to relevant safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.

Qualifications & Skills
Essential:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Controls Engineering or equivalent work experience.
  • Proven experience in HVAC controls engineering within the manufacturing or building services sector.
  • Proficiency in programming PLCs, DDCs, and Building Management Systems (e.g., Tridium, Honeywell, Siemens).
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, VAVs, AHUs, and energy management.
  • Familiarity with control schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Desirable:
  • Knowledge of energy efficiency practices and sustainability standards.
  • Certification in HVAC systems or controls (e.g., CIBSE, ASHRAE).
  • Experience with SCADA systems or IoT technologies.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare and pension.
  • Professional development opportunities and training.
  • A supportive and innovative work environment.
  • Relocation assistance, if applicable.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about engineering and want to be part of an innovative manufacturing team, your relevant experience to[]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.


Join us in shaping the future of sustainable HVAC solutions!








Requirements
Skills / Qualifications: • Knowledge on PLC, either Siemens/ Allen Bradley • Knowledge on PLC and SCADA system • Basic understanding of RTU and Telemetry is a plus but not mandatory • Experience in the water industry is a plus but not mandatory Key Criteria: You should have completed qualifications in a relevant field, such as: • ONC, NVQ Level 3, or an equivalent qualification, or a time-served apprenticeship. • At least 2+ years of experience in PLC Programming • A full, valid UK driving license is required.

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