Air Conditioning Engineer

MARCH; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Company pension contribution

Training and development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

MARCH is seeking a skilled Air Conditioning Engineer to maintain and repair HVAC systems across commercial contracts in Glasgow. The role requires strong technical knowledge, troubleshooting skills and a customer-focused approach.

You will perform PPM and reactive repairs, diagnose issues, maintain BMS controls, and ensure compliance with F-Gas regulations while producing accurate quotations and records. A UK driving licence and relevant qualifications are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HVAC maintenance and fault finding.
• Electrical or mechanical engineering knowledge (18th Edition, plumbing, etc.).
• Strong health and safety knowledge is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on HVAC systems.
• Install, maintain and repair HVAC/R equipment across multiple sites in Glasgow area.
• Diagnose faults and troubleshoot HVAC system issues to restore operation.
• Monitor BMS and ensure optimal HVAC performance and energy efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with F-Gas regulations and keep accurate service records.
• Collaborate with sub-contractors and suppliers for specialist works.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Fault finding

Electrical/Mechanical

Health and safety awareness

Independent working

Team collaboration

SMART device operation

Documentation

Customer focus

Education

NVQ Level 2 Air Conditioning

FGAS Cat 1

Electrical Qualifications Beneficial

IPAF/PASMA beneficial

UK Driving Licence

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Air Conditioning Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide range of air conditioning systems across a number of commercial contracts in and around Glasgow. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and a customer-focused approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on air conditioning systems (split units, VRV/VRF, chillers, AHUs, etc.).
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning and replacing filters, recordkeeping.
• Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems
• Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC system issues and make necessary repairs.
• Monitor and maintain BMS systems and ensure optimal performance of HVAC controls.
• Ensure compliance with F-Gas regulations and maintain accurate service records.
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers to coordinate specialist works.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and participate in an on-call rota if required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and energy efficiency projects.
• Production of detail technical quotations - including correct parts and labour times required to ensure profitability, cost control and client satisfaction.
• Maintain strict compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
• Work flexible working hours to suit business requirements.
• Escalate issues to Supervisor/Contract Manager immediately.
• Collaborate effectively with a skilled team to achieve client objectives.
• To liaise with specialist sub-contractors and engineers with other disciplines to ensure the efficient operation of the plant / area without disruption to the client.

Skills And Experience

• Proven experience in HVAC maintenance and fault finding.
• Additional skills in electrical or mechanical engineering (e.g., 18th Edition, plumbing, etc.).
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Be able to operate SMART devices and complete electronic documentation.
• Strong fault-finding experience is essential in this role, and you will be expected to carry out works on traditional plant equipment right through to more modern systems

Specific Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 Air Conditioning
• FGAS Cat 1
• Electrical Qualifications Would Be Beneficial.
• IPAF/PASMA beneficial
• Hold a valid UK driving licence.
• Due to the nature of the contract, you will need to go through contract specific vetting –financial and employment background checks
• Manufacturer course / knowledge

What we offer

• Competitive salary, company vehicle, company pension contribution
• Training and development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.

We are March……… the UKs leading provider of critical engineering services. Our expertise as a multi-disciplinary engineering partner across infrastructure, process and digital services has led to long term partnerships with leading organisations in everything from food and drink and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation