AC Engineer

Build Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Overtime opportunities

Weekend work

Job summary

Build Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced AC Engineer for a foot-mobile role in Central London (Zones 1 and 2). You will maintain air conditioning systems, perform scheduled and reactive tasks, and interact with high-end residential and commercial properties during a permanent, full-time assignment.

The role involves variances in workload, call-out commitments, and regular overtime, with sites mainly around Marylebone. A Level 3 AC/Refrigeration qualification is required.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Air Conditioning/Refrigeration or an equivalent qualification.
• Relevant experience as an AC Engineer.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience carrying out both PPM and reactive maintenance.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on AC systems.
• Attend reactive breakdowns and diagnose faults.
• Complete servicing, repairs and general maintenance of air conditioning systems.
• Fault find and identify issues efficiently.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and service reports.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests within agreed timescales.
• Work across approximately 15 buildings throughout Zones 1 and 2.
• Provide a professional service within high-end residential and commercial environments.
• Participate in the 1-in-8-week call-out rota.
• Undertake additional overtime and weekend work when required/available.
• Ensure all works are completed safely and to a high standard.

Skills

AC maintenance

Fault finding

Customer service

Independent worker

Education

Level 3 Air Conditioning/Refrigeration

Job description

AC Engineer – Foot Mobile Engineer

Location: Central London – Zones 1 & 2
Salary: Circa £48,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Call-Out: 1 in 8 weeks
Overtime: Plenty of overtime and weekend opportunities available

We are currently recruiting for an experienced AC Engineer to join a well-established Facilities Management team, covering a portfolio of high-end residential properties and commercial office spaces across Central London.

This is a foot-mobile role, primarily covering Zones 1 and 2, with the majority of the portfolio located around Marylebone.

The Role

As an AC Engineer, you will be responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance of air conditioning systems across approximately 15 buildings.

The role offers a varied workload, combining PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) with reactive repairs, fault finding and general servicing. You will be working across a high-quality portfolio of residential and commercial properties, providing a professional and reliable service to clients and building occupants.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on AC systems
• Attend reactive breakdowns and diagnose faults
• Complete servicing, repairs and general maintenance of air conditioning systems
• Fault find and identify issues efficiently
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and service reports
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests within agreed timescales
• Work across approximately 15 buildings throughout Zones 1 and 2
• Provide a professional service within high-end residential and commercial environments
• Participate in the 1-in-8-week call-out rota
• Undertake additional overtime and weekend work when required/available
• Ensure all works are completed safely and to a high standard

About You

We are looking for an experienced AC Engineer who is confident working independently and dealing directly with clients and building occupants.

Essential:

• Level 3 qualification in Air Conditioning/Refrigeration or an equivalent qualification
• Relevant experience as an AC Engineer
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience carrying out both PPM and reactive maintenance
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently while managing a varied workload
• Full right to work in the UK

What’s on Offer?

• Salary around £48,000, negotiable depending on experience
• Foot-mobile role covering Central London Zones 1 & 2
• Majority of sites located around Marylebone
• Stable portfolio of approximately 15 high-end properties
• Mix of residential and commercial environments
• 1 in 8 call-out rota
• Plenty of overtime opportunities
• Additional weekend work available
• Permanent position with an established Facilities Management company
• Varied role with a mixture of PPM and reactive maintenance

If you’re an experienced AC Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity working across a high-quality Central London portfolio, we’d be keen to hear from you.