Air Conditioning Engineer

Phosters (FM) Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities maintenance company is seeking a Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer. Responsibilities include handling breakdowns, maintenance, and installations across Southampton. Candidates must have the F Gas 2079 qualification, strong communication skills, and the ability to work on various AC systems. This role offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Company vehicle and fuel card

Mobile phone

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Access to wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience covering breakdowns, planned maintenance, installation, and remedial works.
• Experience working on chillers and AC cassettes.
• Ability to manage paperwork to a good standard.

Responsibilities

• Cover breakdowns and planned maintenance for air conditioning systems.
• Work independently or as part of a team to provide high-quality service.
• Complete necessary paperwork accurately.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work alone or as part of a team

Punctuality

Education

ESSENTIAL F Gas 2079

18th Edition (advantage)

IOSH/health & safety training (advantage)

Tools

AHU's Trend

Daikin

BMS systems

Job description

Overview

An exciting new position has arisen within our company for a mobile Air Conditioning Engineer to cover breakdowns, planned maintenance, installation and remedial works in Southampton and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on offering the best service to existing and new clients through high standards and an excellent workforce. We are looking for somebody with excellent communication skills, who can complete paperwork to a good standard, takes pride in their work, can work alone or as part of a team, and is punctual.

Essential qualifications

ESSENTIAL F Gas 2079

18th Edition is an advantage but not essential. IOSH/health & safety training is also an advantage.

Experience and technical requirements

Experience working on the following essential areas:

• AHU's Trend, Daikin (Reznor awareness)
• Chillers
• AC cassette
• BMS systems
• PPMs
• Further possible opportunities to train in CO²

What we offer

In return we offer a good long-term career with opportunities for progression within a fast-growing company. Salary from to be discussed at interview (dependent on experience) – negotiable. We pay Door to Door. £100.00 standby fee (on a rota basis).

We have an extensive training programme for all employees to encourage continuous professional development to progress within the company.

Who are we?

Phosters (FM) Ltd are a fast-paced dynamic facilities maintenance company which operates nationwide, providing nearly 30,000 service visits to properties and sites across the United Kingdom. We provide a comprehensive facilities maintenance service to meet the diverse needs of our clients, through our dedicated team of professionals. We are a company that values professionalism and fosters a culture of opportunity for growth and development. We recognise that no individual is the same and we are keen to continue to invest and upskill our workforce.

Benefits

• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Mobile phone
• Uniform
• Competitive salary
• Access to bespoke benefit platform
• Access to company-wide wellbeing support
• 25 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays

Useful information

It is essential that all applicants possess the appropriate documentation to demonstrate eligibility to work within the United Kingdom; Phosters do not currently offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must be aware that all roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks either before or upon commencement of employment. In order to drive a Phosters vehicle, it is compulsory that you are over the age of 21 with a minimum of 6 months driving experience, and currently hold a full UK driving license with no more than 9 points.