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This is not a routine maintenance role - it is an opportunity to take ownership of technically interesting systems, build trusted client relationships, working on projects and directly influence the delivery of service and project work across a growing regional portfolio.\nThe role combines advanced service engineering with responsibility for identifying, pricing, and delivering improvement works. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, acting as the technical face of the business on site while being fully supported by an experienced operations team.\nIn addition to maintaining and optimising existing systems, you will own small works opportunities from concept through to completion - developing recommendations, preparing quotations, and delivering solutions that improve system performance, reliability, and energy efficiency. This ownership provides valuable exposure to commercial, sales, and project management disciplines and offers a clear pathway into larger project delivery roles.\nThis position covers the Midlands region with travel across Sheffield, Leeds, Nottingham, Leicester and the wider Midlands as required. Participation in a 24/7 on-call rota is necessary to support critical environments.\nWe are a growing organisation with ambitious plans, and this role is ideal for an engineer who wants to progress, broaden their skills, and be recognised for their contribution rather than remain in a purely reactive service position.\nThe role reports to the Regional Operations Manager.\nKey Responsibilities\nDeliver high-quality planned preventative maintenance to ensure systems operate reliably and efficiently while identifying opportunities for improvement.\nRespond to complex reactive callouts, applying advanced diagnostic skills to resolve issues quickly and effectively.\nCarry out in-depth fault finding across controllers, field devices, networks, and software layers.\nImplement software modifications, upgrades, and optimisation strategies to enhance system performance and energy efficiency.\nCommission new installations and system upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.\nProactively identify system weaknesses, inefficiencies, and risks, developing practical, value-driven recommendations.\nPrepare and present quotations for remedial works and upgrades, taking full ownership from proposal through to successful delivery.\nPlan and deliver small works projects from start to finish, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, documentation, and client communication.\nUndertake panel modifications, component upgrades, and control system improvements as required.\nImplement system integrations using open protocols such as Modbus and BACnet.\nAct as a trusted technical advisor to clients, building long-term relationships through professionalism and technical expertise.\nWork independently across multiple sites while maintaining strong communication with the regional team.\nParticipate in the out-of-hours support rota to provide critical system coverage.\nMaintain clear, accurate, and up-to-date service documentation.\nTechnical Requirements\nStrong, proven experience working with Building Management Systems (BMS), specifically:\nTrend Control Systems\nTridium / Niagara Framework\nExperience with Distech or other major BMS platforms is advantageous but not essential. 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