Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Inverness; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Inverness is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Engineer for a full-time, permanent role. The position involves installation, maintenance, and repair of systems across commercial and residential projects throughout Scotland. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in installation, maintenance, and fault-finding on A/C and refrigeration systems.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot faults and perform necessary repairs.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

F Gas Certification

Job description

Job Description

Orion Group is currently recruiting for an experienced Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Engineer on behalf of our client, an Inverness-based engineering firm providing a wide range of services including electrical, mechanical, fire, security, and renewable energy solutions.

This is a full-time, permanent position involving the installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration systems across both commercial and residential projects throughout Scotland.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Install, service, and repair air conditioning and refrigeration systems in residential and commercial properties
2. Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to enhance system reliability and lifespan
3. Troubleshoot faults and perform necessary repairs to ensure optimal performance
4. Comply with all relevant health and safety standards and company procedures
5. Provide exceptional customer service and professional advice to clients
6. Keep accurate service records and documentation

What We're Looking For:

1. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (or equivalent)
2. F Gas Certification (essential)
3. Solid experience in installation, maintenance, and fault-finding on A/C and refrigeration systems
4. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
5. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
6. Full UK driving licence

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion

As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflect the values of our client base and Orion Group. We welcome a wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring, including those based on culture, educational and professional backgrounds, gender, ethnicity, expression, and other characteristics. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of employment status as staff or contractor, everyone is assured the right to equitable, fair, and respectful treatment.