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We're looking for a skilled HVAC/Mechanical Engineer to join our specialist Facilities Maintenance team, supporting a critical NHS estate.\nThis is a brand-new role within the team, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact from day one. You’ll play a vital part in keeping essential infrastructure running safely and efficiently, delivering both planned preventative maintenance and responsive reactive repairs across the estate.\nIf you’re looking for a role where your expertise genuinely matters and no two days are the same, this could be your next opportunity.\nWhat we do\nRydon Maintenance Ltd provides a range of hard facilities management and property maintenance services in partnership with a range of NHS Trusts. We provide reactive and planned maintenance to a number of NHS buildings and we work to strict timescales and safety requirements to ensure the comfort and safety of service users using these NHS facilities. With offices in the South East, to Bristol in the South West our experience has taken us across a variety of sensitive healthcare environments.\nPlease do take a look at our careers video and one of our operational videos to find out more about working for Rydon\nJob Purpose\nThis is a mobile HVAC/mechanical engineer position around Bristol. Reporting to the Service Manager, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems in a number of NHS healthcare buildings.\nKey responsibilities include:\nPlanned preventative maintenance (PPM) across HVAC systems.\nRespond to reactive maintenance, fault finding, diagnosis and repair.\nService chillers, split systems and associated plant.\nCarry out maintenance on AHUs, FCUs, pumps and motors\nMinor installation, refurbishment and upgrade works.\nEnsuring all work is completed safely and within agreed timescales.\nAccurately completing job documentation and service records.\nParticipate in an on call rota for emergency and make safe work\nWhat we can offer you\nCompetitive starting salary.\nCompany van and fuel card.\nHoliday Entitlement: 25 days per annum\nHoliday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday\nOn call standby allowance and overtime paid per call out.\nPension Scheme: 4% contributory.\nHealth Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare\n24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it.\nWellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work.\nAccess to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services.\nFlexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes.\nEmployee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire.\nEye care vouchers ad Free Flu Vaccinations\nFull training, ongoing coaching and support\nOpportunities to progress your career across the business\nExperience Required\nPrevious relevant experience in the maintenance of buildings in a commercial setting is essential, ideally within the NHS.\nYou will have a relevant mechanical qualification and be F-Gas certified.In addition you will have solid Health & Safety awareness, proven experience carrying our HVAC maintenance and repairs, strong fault finding and problem solving skills.A full UK driving licence is required (no more than 6 points)\nBy joining Rydon, you become part of a talented, dedicated team and this is an exciting and varied role with an excellent opportunity to develop and grow within our highly regarded team.\nAdditional Information\nAs a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits.\nRydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post.\nTo apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page.\nOur application process is very straight forward allowing you to apply with a CV (from your Computer or Dropbox), LinkedIn, Facebook or Google+ and should take no more than a few short minutes.\nFor more details on our culture and what it’s like to work at Rydon, please click here.\nFurther information on how to apply can be found by clicking here.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4523,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["HVAC & Refrigeration"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-12T18:52:02Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":26,"reasons":["conf:0","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-13T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/rydon-hvacmechanical-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/rydon-hvacmechanical-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-13T14:56:27Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":22808,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-14T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4406228},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4406228"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Frydon-hvacmechanical-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Frydon-hvacmechanical-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Frydon-hvacmechanical-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/rydon-hvacmechanical-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Frydon-hvacmechanical-engineer"}]}