Air Conditioning Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Air Conditioning Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide range of air conditioning systems across a number of commercial environments in and around Suffolk / Essex. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and a customer-focused approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on air conditioning systems (split units, VRV/VRF, chillers, AHUs, etc.).
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning and replacing filters, recordkeeping.
• Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC system issues and make necessary repairs.
• Monitor and maintain BMS systems and ensure optimal performance of HVAC controls.
• Ensure compliance with F-Gas regulations and maintain accurate service records.
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers to coordinate specialist works.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and participate in an on-call rota if required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and energy efficiency projects.
• Produce detail technical quotations – including correct parts and labour times required to ensure profitability, cost control and client satisfaction.
• Maintain strict compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
• Work flexible working hours to suit business requirements.
• Escalate issues to Supervisor/Contract Manager immediately.
• Collaborate effectively with a skilled team to achieve client objectives.
• Coordinate with specialist sub-contractors and engineers from other disciplines to ensure efficient operation of the plant/ area without disruption to the client.

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in HVAC maintenance and fault finding.
• Additional skills in electrical or mechanical engineering (e.g., 18th Edition, plumbing, etc.).
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in operating SMART devices and completing electronic documentation.
• Strong fault-finding experience essential, carrying out works on traditional plant equipment to modern systems.

Specific Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 Air Conditioning
• FGAS Cat 1

Electrical Qualifications (Beneficial)

• IPAF/PASMA

Additional Requirements

• Valid UK driving licence.
• Manufacturer course / knowledge.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Company vehicle.
• Company pension contribution.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.

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