Air Conditioning Engineer

Air Conditioning Installation & Service Engineer Location

Midlands or Newport (with travel and occasional overnight stays required)

Salary

38,000 - 47,000 per year (depending on experience)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to carry out a mix of installation, maintenance, and servicing works across commercial sites. This role involves travel and participation in an on-call rota.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on air conditioning systems, including split systems, VRV/VRF, and chillers
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to ensure optimal system performance
• Install air conditioning systems, from split units through to VRF systems
• Assist with AHU and chiller installations (desirable)
• Respond to client callouts within agreed SLAs
• Maintain compliance with health & safety standards and site-specific requirements
• Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth service delivery
• Produce accurate technical and service reports
• Identify and quote for additional works where required
• Participate in a 24-hour call-out rota (standby rota applies)

Skills & Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (or equivalent)
• F-Gas Certification (Category 1 / 2079)
• Minimum 5+ years' experience in air conditioning installation and service
• Strong experience working on commercial HVAC systems
• Good knowledge of building regulations and HVAC standards
• Familiar with health & safety practices (risk assessments, COSHH, etc.)
• Full UK Driving Licence

Package & Benefits

• Company vehicle provided
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Overtime paid at time and a half (weekends)
• On-call rota with 25 per day standby allowance

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to travel for work
• Flexibility to stay away from home when required
• Comfortable working across both installation and service environments