HVAC Installation/Service Engineer

Company: Airco Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Ltd
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Location: Watford
Job Description:

Job Title

HVAC Installation/Service Engineer

Location

Watford

Status

Full‑Time, Salaried

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Overview

Airco is looking to recruit an experienced Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Service Engineer, with a positive and pro‑active approach to ensure effective service delivery to our clients. We work for a prestigious customer base in a wide range of sectors including pharmaceuticals, petrochemical, telecoms, education, IT, retail, healthcare and local authorities. Airco is a forward‑thinking & progressive company, and this is a fantastic opportunity for like‑minded engineers.

What Will You Do

  • Install a range of air conditioning & refrigeration equipment including split systems, multi‑split systems and VRV/VRF systems within clients’ premises.
  • Diagnose, identify faults and failures with equipment and systems, providing effective solutions.
  • Carry out routine planned preventative maintenance.
  • Coordinate and control all documents associated with reactive & planned preventative maintenance works.
  • Liaise closely with the client (Domestic & Commercial) to maintain excellent stakeholder relationships.
  • Work in a safe and controlled manner following all necessary internal health & safety processes and client‑specific site requirements.
  • Take part in the on‑call rota to support the business achieve its 24/7/365 response.
  • Meet & maintain high quality standards.
  • Communicate with the necessary stakeholders when required.
  • Complete any and all necessary paperwork.
  • Review RAMS produced and ensure you manage and maintain any risk, controls in the working environment to maintain colleague and public safety.
  • Conduct onsite risk assessments before completing any work.
  • Raise project concerns with project manager.

Who Are We Looking For

  • A highly experienced Refrigeration & Air Conditioning engineer with a minimum NVQ Level 2 qualification, F‑Gas/EN 378 compliant.
  • Experience with VRV’s, Coldrooms, Close Control, and Chilled water systems.
  • Ability to work unsupervised.
  • High level of interpersonal skills to build relationships with clients.
  • Good electrical competence, including the ability to read wiring schematics and test control circuits.
  • “Can do” attitude, enjoys working to deadlines, is focused, passionate about work, and can work under pressure when needed.
  • Willing to work away from home if required, flexible with working hours and patterns; night work may be required occasionally.
  • Full driving licence.
  • Must be able to achieve a DBS certificate.

What Will You Get In Return

  • Competitive salary.
  • Paid door‑to‑door.
  • iPad and phone.
  • Transit/Vivaro/Proace van.
  • Training and continuous professional development.
  • Opportunities to progress within the business.
  • Regular overtime available.

Required licence or certification: Driving licence.

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Posted: July 13th, 2026