Air Conditioning Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Service, Maintenance & Breakdown Engineer for a mobile role across London. Responsibilities include servicing and maintaining various AC systems, diagnosing faults, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate has substantial experience, relevant certifications, and a full UK driving license. A competitive salary of up to £48,000 is offered along with a company van and tools.

Benefits

Company van

Tools included

Pension scheme

20 days holiday

Qualifications

• Wealth of experience in air conditioning service, maintenance, and breakdowns.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Full UK driving license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out service, maintenance, and reactive breakdown repairs.
• Diagnose and resolve complex faults.
• Work independently across client sites.

Skills

Fault-finding

System diagnostics

Pressure testing

Customer satisfaction

Education

F-Gas 2079 certification

NVQ Level 2/3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Job description

Air Conditioning Service, Maintenance & Breakdown Engineer
Salary: Up to £48,000 + Company Van, Tools & Fuel Card
Location: London (mobile role)
Benefits: 20 days holiday, pension scheme, long-term career opportunities

We are looking for a highly experienced Air Conditioning Service, Maintenance & Breakdown Engineer to join our team, covering London. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong technical expertise and a proven track record in fault-finding and system diagnostics.

The Role:

• Carry out service, maintenance, and reactive breakdown repairs on a wide range of air conditioning systems (VRV/VRF, splits, multi-splits, AHUs, etc.).

• Diagnose and resolve complex faults, including electrical and pressure-related issues.

• Perform pressure checks and system adjustments to ensure optimal performance.

• Work independently across client sites, ensuring high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

• Provide support and guidance to colleagues when needed.

About You:

• A wealth of experience in air conditioning service, maintenance, and breakdowns.

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with knowledge of pressure testing and system checks.

• F-Gas 2079 certification essential.

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (preferred).

• Full UK driving licence.

• Professional, reliable, and able to deliver high standards of work across varied environments.

What’s on Offer:

• Salary up to £48,000 DOE.

• Company van, tools, and fuel card included.

• 20 days holiday (including bank holidays).

• Pension scheme.

• Opportunity to work with a respected and supportive team.

If you feel you meet the criteria please contact Andrew Napier at Penguin Recruitment.