Air Conditioning Engineer

PRS; Manchester; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

PRS is recruiting an Air Conditioning Engineer to join our North West mobile team, covering Manchester and surrounding areas. The role focuses on maintenance (PPM and reactive) of HVAC systems, with duties across building services and minor installations.

You will perform fault diagnosis, leak repair and coordinate with BMS/Electrical teams, keeping detailed records and ensuring compliance with F-Gas requirements. A valid AC qualification and driving license are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience of PPM's and reactive
• Experience of Air Conditioning and chiller maintenance
• Building services knowledge including basic electrical
• Highly articulate and presentable with excellent customer facing skills
• Chiller / refrigeration
• IT literate and good record/data keeping skills
• F-Gas 2079 safe handling of refrigerants

Responsibilities

• provide maintenance, inspection and repair services to air conditioning and cooling systems
• complete PPM and reactive maintenance to chillers, AHU and split systems plus fan coil units
• complete small works, installation and refurbishment of AC and cooling equipment
• maintain and manage the records for all HVAC kit on the facility and provide a monitoring service for the critical maintenance schedules including F-Gas records
• diagnose faults and leak repair
• liaise with electrical building services and BMS teams, providing overlap where required
• ideally to provide the site with AC and air cooling advice based on current theory and knowledge
• assist with general ad-hoc maintenance tasks where required

Skills

PPM & reactive maintenance

Air conditioning maintenance

Customer facing skills

IT literacy

Record keeping

F-Gas handling

Education

AC-R engineer – C&G/NVQ

Job description

Position: Air Conditioning Engineer

Type: Permanent

Location: Manchester / North West

Salary: £43,000 PA Basic plus OT and on-call etc.

We are recruiting for an Air Conditioning Engineer with a working history in PPM and reactive maintenance. The role is a permanent position working on a mobile basis across the North West area. The core of the AC work will be maintenance (PPM and reactive), general building services operations and minor installations.

The position requires an Air Conditioning engineer that can complete maintenance operations to a high standard with a good basic knowledge of HVAC plant. Salary is circa £43,000 basic. Monday to Friday 40 hours per week plus overtime. On-call payment. Van etc. supplied.

Duties:

• provide maintenance, inspection and repair services to air conditioning and cooling systems
• complete PPM and reactive maintenance to chillers, AHU and split systems plus fan coil units
• complete small works, installation and refurbishment of AC and cooling equipment
• maintain and manage the records for all HVAC kit on the facility and provide a monitoring service for the critical maintenance schedules including F-Gas records
• diagnose faults and leak repair
• liaise with electrical building services and BMS teams, providing overlap where required
• ideally to provide the site with AC and air cooling advice based on current theory and knowledge
• assist with general ad-hoc maintenance tasks where required

Air Conditioning Engineer Requirements:

• at least 2 years experience of PPM's and reactive
• experience of Air Conditioning and chiller maintenance
• building services knowledge, to have been exposed to all aspects of building services including basic electrical knowledge
• highly articulate and presentable with excellent customer facing skills
• Chiller / refrigeration
• IT literate and good record/data keeping skills
• Qualified AC-R engineer – C&G/NVQ
• F-Gas 2079 safe handling of refrigerants
• valid driving license

PRS is an equal opportunities employer.