AC Engineer

HVAC Total FM Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider in the Midlands is looking for an Air Conditioning Engineer to perform installation, maintenance, and repair services across educational sites and commercial buildings. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 in Air Conditioning, F-Gas qualification, and experience in FM or multi-site services. This role offers a salary of up to £45,000, a company van, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Company van

Fuel card

20 days holiday + bank holidays

£150 standby allowance

Overtime opportunities

Training and development

Qualifications

• Must be NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Air Conditioning / HVAC.
• F-Gas qualification is essential.
• Experience in FM, multi-site commercial, or educational building services maintenance required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on air conditioning systems.
• Install, service, and repair HVAC, VRF, and split systems.
• Diagnose faults and maintain operational systems.
• Work safely in line with compliance and health & safety standards.
• Update job progress and reporting via the CAFM system.
• Support minor building services tasks.
• Build professional relationships with clients and site teams.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Fault diagnosis

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Air Conditioning / HVAC

F-Gas qualified

Job description

Air Conditioning Engineer

Salary: Up to £45,000 + Van + Fuel Card
Location: Midlands (regional role across Birmingham, Derby, Nottingham & Leicester)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Sector: Facilities Management / Educational & Commercial Buildings

About the Role

Our client is a long-standing FM provider that has recently received significant investment to expand operations and strengthen technical delivery across the Midlands. Following the award of a major educational contract in Stoke, they are seeking a skilled Air Conditioning Engineer to deliver installation, maintenance, and repair services across educational sites and commercial buildings.

This is a great opportunity to join a well-established FM business that is ready to excel and committed to helping employees progress within the industry. If you value stability, growth, and a career in FM, this role is an excellent fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on air conditioning systems across educational and commercial buildings.
• Install, service, and repair HVAC, VRF, and split systems, ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• Diagnose faults and provide efficient solutions to maintain operational systems.
• Work safely and in line with compliance, health & safety, and contract standards.
• Update job progress and reporting accurately via the CAFM system.
• Support minor building services tasks when required.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and site teams.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Air Conditioning / HVAC.
• F-Gas qualified (essential).
• Experience in FM, multi-site commercial, or educational building services maintenance.
• Able to work independently across a regional patch.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £45,000
• Brand new Vivaro or Berlingo company van + fuel card
• 1 in 6 call-out rota
• £150 standby allowance
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Overtime opportunities
• Training, development, and progression within a well-funded, growing FM provider