Air Conditioning Engineer

Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management contractor is seeking an Air Conditioning Engineer to join their team in Bournemouth. You'll engage in diverse responsibilities, including maintaining HVAC services, performing routine tasks, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications such as NVQ in Air Conditioning and experience in maintenance and fault finding. This position offers opportunities for career development in a forward-thinking organization.

Qualifications

• Refrigeration or Air Conditioning Specific Qualification such as NVQ level 2 or 3.
• Experience in maintenance, testing and fault finding on various equipment including HVAC systems.
• City & Guilds 2391 Electrical inspection and Testing is desired.

Responsibilities

• Maintain new and existing building AC/HVAC services.
• Perform routine PPM tasks in accordance with SFG20 framework.
• Complete risk assessments and worksheets for works undertaken.

Skills

Refrigeration skills

HVAC maintenance and testing

Fault finding

Time management

Communication skills

Education

NVQ level 2 or 3 in Air Conditioning

City & Guilds Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Level 2 or 3

F-Gas Category 1

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an Air Conditioning Engineer who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same.

Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.

Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for an Air Conditioning Engineer to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.

Responsibilities

The Air Conditioning Engineer, will be responsible for :

• Maintaining new and existing building AC / HVAC services
• Routine PPM tasks in accordance with the SFG20 framework.
• Minor new works and complete required certification as necessary.
• Attend site meetings or training when required.
• Willing to undertake other duties in line with contract deliverables.
• Procure materials and equipment to carry out works through the Supervisor or Manager.
• Supporting contract mobilisation and change management.
• Management of financial procedures and delivery efficiencies.
• Assist the site team in ensuring that all Statutory and Legislative requirements are achieved / adhered to for the site.
• Complete risk assessments and worksheets for works undertaken and obtain authorisation from the Clients representative.

Qualifications

To be successful for this Air Conditioning Engineer role you must have :

• Refrigeration or Air Conditioning Specific Qualification such as the following :
• NVQ level 2 or 3 in Air Conditioning and Small Refrigeration.
• City & Guilds Refrigeration and Air-conditioning (7189) Level 2 or 3
• City & Guilds Refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump systems (6090) Level 3 only.
• F-Gas Category 1 (City & Guilds 2079, was 2078 Safe Handling of Refrigerants)
• Time served in an Air Con specific service role.
• Experience of maintenance, testing and fault finding on a variety of equipment including HVAC systems and lighting is desirable.
• Experience with Packaged or Air handling equipment preferable, as well as split type systems.
• City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2.
• BS7671 Electrical Regulations.
• City & Guilds 2391 Electrical inspection and Testing (desired).
• A Full UK Driving Licence

If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Air Conditioning Engineer role, and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now