Air Conditioning Engineer

HVAC Recruitment; Rugby; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HVAC Services provider in the UK seeks an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to install and service AC systems in Coventry and surrounding areas. Candidates should have at least 5 years of installation experience and F-Gas certification. The role offers a salary of £38,000 - £44,000 plus benefits such as private healthcare and company vehicle. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Company van

Tools and uniform

Pension and holiday entitlements

Training and development opportunities

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• F-Gas Category 1 Registered is essential.
• Minimum 5 years' independent AC installation experience required.
• Able to work independently on domestic and light commercial jobs.

Responsibilities

• Perform air conditioning installations and maintenance.
• Fault-finding and repair of AC systems.
• Support private domestic customers and small commercial clients.

Skills

Independent AC installation experience

Good customer service

Communication skills

Education

F-Gas Certification

NVQ Level 2 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

Tools

AC installation tools

Job description

Air Conditioning Engineer – Install / Service

Location: Coventry

Salary: £38,000 - £44,000 + benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

We are looking for an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join our team working across Coventry and the surrounding areas. This role is suited to an engineer confident in installing, servicing and maintaining domestic and light commercial AC systems.

Important: This Is NOT a Social Housing Contract

This position does not involve council housing, void properties, responsive housing maintenance or high-volume social housing workloads. You will work mainly with private domestic customers and small, high‑quality private sector projects.

The Role – Domestic & Private Sector AC Work

You will be responsible for:

• Air conditioning installations (splits, multi‑splits, ducted systems)
• Servicing and maintenance of AC systems
• Fault‑finding and repair
• Supporting private domestic customers and small commercial clients
• Occasional work on high‑profile projects
• Opportunities to upskill in renewables and other heating/cooling technologies

This role focuses on high‑quality workmanship and a strong customer experience.

Working hours: Monday‑Friday, 08:00‑17:00
Flexi work requests can be discussed.

What We Offer

• Salary £38k‑£44k depending on experience
• Private Healthcare (including pre‑existing conditions)
• Company van, tools, uniform and smartphone
• Pension & holiday entitlements
• Training and development opportunities
• Anniversary milestone rewards
• Optional overtime
• Discounted gym membership
• Access to apprentices for on‑the‑job support
• Company events and referral programme
• Long‑established, family‑run business with strong progression routes

Requirements

• F‑Gas Category 1 Registered (essential)
• Minimum 5 years' independent AC installation experience
• Strong background in installing split systems, multi‑splits or similar
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Able to work independently on domestic and light commercial jobs
• NVQ Level 2 or recognised refrigeration/AC apprenticeship (preferred)
• DBS check required (disclosures reviewed on a case‑by‑case basis)

Experience Required

Air conditioning installation: 5 years (required)

Qualifications (Preferred/Required)

• F‑Gas Certification - required
• NVQ Level 2 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning - preferred

Benefits

• Company vehicle
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Company events
• Subsidised travel
• Referral programme

Work Location: Coventry (field‑based)

Job Type: Full‑time, Permanent

Salary: £38,000‑£44,000 per year