Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineer

JLA Group; Ripponden; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent heating solutions provider in the United Kingdom is looking for an Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineer to manage both reactive and proactive maintenance tasks. The role demands essential qualifications including NVQ Level 2 Engineering and F-gas certification, along with at least one year of relevant experience. You will liaise with clients and support engineers, ensuring effective service delivery while working independently and resourcefully. This is a full-time permanent position offering a salary between £35,000 and £40,000 plus LW.

Benefits

25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays

Life Assurance

Access to a range of other benefits & perks

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• At least 1 year of experience in the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning sector.
• Proven experience with Refrigeration and HVAC systems, preferably servicing or fault-finding.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day to day running of small projects and reactive works.
• Perform reactive and proactive maintenance.
• Provide technical assistance to team members.

Skills

Plumbing experience

Resourceful

Education

NVQ Level 2 Engineering (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning)

F-gas certificate

Brazing Certificate

PASMA

IPAF

CSCS

Job description

Overview

Location Slough / West London area
Salary £35,000 to £40,000 plus LW
Vacancy Type Permanent / Full Time
Job Profile Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineer

About Our Business

We have a compelling vision to become one of the largest heating businesses in the UK. By bringing together our seven successful businesses and pooling our individual strengths we will build a business with an enviable service and product offering for both our existing and new customers.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
• Life Assurance
• Access to a range of other benefits & perks
• Company pension scheme

Role overview

Responsible for the day to day running of small projects and reactive works.

Key tasks

• Reactive maintenance
• Proactive maintenance
• Scheduled Planning of maintenance
• Support Engineers / Liaise with Suppliers to identify required parts for Jobs
• Liaising with Clients to manage the relationship and service
• Provide Technical Assistance to team members in the service team acting as the subject matter expert
• Reduce emissions of F-Gases
• Greater containment and recovery of F-Gases
• Restrictions on the marketing and use of F-Gases in applications where containment is difficult to achieve
• Perform annual checks on all units containing F-Gas and then document the report findings if there are any leaks or problems
• Multi-skilled reactive, planned activities.

Service Delivery

Demonstrate an understanding of what service delivery excellence is for your role, ensuring you deliver the basics right every time and lead a team where service is central to good performance.

Managing Risk

Awareness of your operational and regulation risks which may impact on your operations

Responsibility for reporting to your line manager any risk which may impact the business

Managing Health & Safety

Liaising with your manager to ensure operations and delivery is in line with the framework set.

Qualifications

Essential -

• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ Level 2 Engineering (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning) as a minimum
• F-gas certificate
• Brazing Certificate
• PASMA; IPAF; CSCS

Desirable -

• Catering Experience
• Control system knowledge
• Electrical Qualification
• Manufacturer Training

Knowledge and Skills (what you know and what you can do)

Essential -

• Plumbing experience

Desirable -

• First Aid Awareness

Experience (what You Have Done)

At least 1 years' experience of working in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning sector

Proven experience working with Refrigeration and HVAC systems, preferably servicing or fault-finding

Proven experience working with electrics

Personal qualities (the way you think and act)

Resourceful, With The Ability To Work Independently