Air Conditioning Service & Installation Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering firm in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Service & Installation Engineer. Responsibilities include installing new systems and carrying out maintenance, with a salary range of £35,000 – £40,000 depending on experience. Join a supportive business with opportunities for progression. Full UK driving licence required.

Benefits

Company van, phone, and uniform provided

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company events

Long-term permanent position

Qualifications

• Experience in installation, maintenance, diagnostics, and fault-finding.
• Ability to work under own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Install new air conditioning systems to industry standards.
• Carry out routine maintenance and fault-finding on systems.
• Diagnose and repair issues within AC systems.
• Deliver excellent customer service.

Skills

F-Gas qualification (C&G 2079)

Strong working knowledge of current F-Gas regulations

Excellent communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Job description

Overview

ARC is recruiting on behalf of a valued client for an experienced Air Conditioning Service & Installation Engineer to join their growing team, covering both commercial and residential projects across Cambridge and the surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer who enjoys working on a variety of projects, from installations through to servicing, diagnostics, and repair. The role offers stability, progression, and the chance to join a supportive, established business.

Responsibilities

• Install new air conditioning systems, including VRV/VRF and split units, to industry standards.
• Carry out routine maintenance, servicing, and fault-finding on a range of systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues within commercial and domestic AC systems.
• Order and fit replacement parts when required.
• Test systems in line with current F-Gas requirements and record accurate results.
• Work independently to identify and resolve issues while upholding company standards and safety procedures.
• Deliver excellent customer service, providing professional advice and support where needed.
• Maintain accurate records of work using the company’s operating system.

Qualifications

• F-Gas qualification (C&G 2079).
• NVQ Level 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration.
• Strong working knowledge of current F-Gas regulations.
• Experience in installation, maintenance, diagnostics, and fault-finding.
• Ability to work under own initiative with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.

Benefits

• Salary of £35,000 – £40,000 depending on experience.
• Company van, phone, and uniform provided.
• 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays).
• Company events.
• Long-term, permanent position with opportunities to develop.
• If you are an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer looking for your next career move with a reputable employer, we’d love to hear from you.
• To apply, please send your CV to Laura Curtis at