Ventilation & AOV Engineer

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  • May 02, 2026
Full time Trades & Services

Job Description

Excellent opportunity for a Smoke Ventilation & AOV Engineer to join a well-established company based in Bolton

Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 per annum

Location: Bolton, Manchester (with national travel)

Jobs Type: Full Time / Permanent

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a leading specialist in smoke ventilation systems? We are seeking a skilled Smoke Ventilation Engineer to join our client's dynamic team, delivering service, and maintenance of smoke control and mechanical ventilation systems across a range of commercial and residential projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Service and maintain smoke ventilation and control systems, including AOVs, SHEVs, pneumatic, and mechanical extract systems

  • Conduct system diagnostics, fault finding, and repairs

  • Perform routine servicing in line with relevant standards

  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and site managers to ensure smooth project delivery

  • Complete accurate service reports and documentation

  • Provide technical support and advice to clients when required

Requirements

  • Experience on smoke ventilation systems would be beneficial.

  • Strong understanding of AOVs, SHEVs, mechanical extract systems, and control panels

  • Electrical or mechanical qualifications (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent preferred)

  • IPAF, PASMA (advantageous)

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Full UK driving licence (essential)

  • Willingness to travel, work nights and working away from home occasionally.

Benefits:

  • Company van

  • Company pension

  • Health & wellbeing programme

If you are passionate about fire safety, take pride in high-quality work, and want to join a growing company with exciting projects, we'd love to hear from you!

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.