Air Conditioning Engineer

VolkerWessels; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the UK is seeking a Full-time Air Conditioning Engineer based in Hertford to serve London and surrounding areas. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing air conditioning systems while ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, experience in HVAC services, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. The position offers a competitive salary up to £50,000, paid overtime, and dedicated training and development opportunities, along with company benefits including vehicle and flexible leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £50,000

Paid overtime

Training and development

28 days annual leave

Company vehicle

Smartphone and/or tablet

Qualifications

• Proficiency in HVAC installation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work independently and resolve technical challenges efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair air conditioning systems.
• Diagnose faults and conduct system inspections.
• Perform routine maintenance and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

HVAC installation

Maintenance and repair

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

F Gas Category 1 licence

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Job Overview

Full‑time on‑site Air Conditioning Engineer based in Hertford, serving London and surrounding areas north of the River Thames. Responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing air conditioning systems, diagnosing faults, conducting inspections, performing routine maintenance and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair air conditioning systems.
• Diagnose faults and conduct system inspections.
• Perform routine maintenance and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with the technical team and clients to provide expert support and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Complete Advanced DBS checks with barred lists checks as required for customer site visits.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in HVAC installation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work independently and resolve technical challenges efficiently.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Previous experience in air conditioning installation/service.
• F Gas Category 1 licence.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Computer literate and able to use a tablet for paperless reporting, including REFCOM.
• Great attitude, willingness to learn and develop.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary dependent on experience (up to £50,000 basic).
• Paid overtime @ 1.5 & 2 and door‑to‑door travel.
• Commitment to training and development.
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing to 33 days for time served.
• Company vehicle.
• Smartphone and/or tablet.