BMS Service Engineer - Dublin | Ireland
Package: Salary up to €60,000 + 10% bonus + Company car + Pension + Health insurance
The role will primarily cover Dublin and the wider Leinster region, with occasional travel to other locations throughout Ireland.
This opportunity may also suit a qualified Electrician, HVAC Technician, Refrigeration Technician or an experienced maintenance professional seeking to develop a career in building controls. Training and development in BMS technologies may be provided to the right candidate.
The successful candidate will be responsible for reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, system optimisation, repairs, preventative maintenance and technical support, ensuring reliable system performance and minimal disruption to client operations.
The role involves working across a variety of commercial and industrial environments, supporting the efficient operation of HVAC plant, control systems and associated building services infrastructure. Experience with industry-standard BMS platforms and communication protocols is desirable.
Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety and Compliance
- Follow all relevant health and safety procedures, risk assessments, method statements, permit requirements and site-specific rules.
- Participate in site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings.
- Identify and report hazards, incidents and near misses promptly.
- Exercise Stop Work Authority where unsafe or unclear working conditions arise.
- Ensure all activities are completed safely and professionally within live operational environments.
Service and Technical Support
- Attend reactive service callouts and diagnose faults affecting BMS, HVAC controls and associated equipment.
- Carry out fault finding on controllers, sensors, actuators, field devices, control panels and communication networks.
- Repair, replace or reconfigure defective components to restore reliable operation.
- Investigate intermittent faults and implement effective, long-term corrective solutions.
- Support planned preventative maintenance and routine system health checks.
- Optimise control strategies, alarms, schedules, setpoints and graphics to improve system performance and energy efficiency.
- Provide remote and on-site technical support to customers.
- Assist with retrofit works, system upgrades and modifications as required.
- Undertake minor commissioning and recommissioning activities following repairs or upgrades.
BMS Platforms and Integration
- Configure, troubleshoot and maintain BMS software, controllers and front-end systems.
- Diagnose communication faults and integration issues involving industry-standard protocols, including BACnet and Modbus.
- Support the integration of third-party systems and devices.
- Maintain appropriate system backups and ensure databases and configuration records are updated following service interventions.
Customer Service and Communication
- Build and maintain strong professional relationships with customers.
- Communicate technical findings, identified faults and recommended corrective actions clearly.
- Respond to urgent customer requirements in a timely and professional manner.
- Provide clear service reports and practical recommendations following site visits.
Quality, Documentation and Reporting
- Complete accurate service reports, fault logs, maintenance records and technical documentation.
- Record system changes, backups, repairs and remedial works in accordance with company procedures.
- Ensure documentation is uploaded to the appropriate systems.
- Leave work areas safe, clean and tidy following completion of activities.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Approximately 3–5 years’ experience in BMS service, electrical maintenance, HVAC controls, troubleshooting or commissioning, or a relevant combination of experience.
- Qualified Electrician or equivalent relevant technical background.
- Strong fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience with one or more industry-standard BMS platforms, such as Niagara, Trend, Siemens or equivalent control systems.
- Knowledge of BACnet and Modbus communication protocols is advantageous.
- Good understanding of HVAC plant operation, control principles and building services systems.
- Strong customer-facing communication and interpersonal skills.
- High standards of health and safety awareness, technical documentation and professional conduct.
- Ability to work independently, manage service priorities and collaborate effectively with colleagues and customers.
- Flexibility to travel throughout Ireland when required.
Lewis.Basanese@clear-er.com and 07403937016.
