Air-Conditioning Technician

DCS Recruitment; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Recruitment is partnered with a specialist engineering and technical services business to recruit an experienced Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician for a mobile role across the Midlands and West Midlands. You will be tasked with installation, maintenance and on-call breakdown work to a range of AC and refrigeration systems.

This role requires a proven track record in servicing, fault finding on VRF/VRV systems, and a valid F-Gas certification, with a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• C&G Level 2 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or NVQ required.
• F-Gas certification required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in refrigeration and air-conditioning servicing.
• Strong knowledge of Split, Twin, Multi and VRF/VRV systems.
• Experience with small chillers up to 10kW.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install air-conditioning, refrigeration and ventilation systems and components.
• Carry out planned servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requirements and urgent breakdowns.
• Diagnose faults across Split, Twin, Multi and VRF/VRV systems.
• Repair and replace defective components on AC and refrigeration systems.
• Carry out leak testing in accordance with F-Gas regulations.
• Complete installations of new air-conditioning and small chiller systems.
• Respond to customer callouts as part of the weekly rota.
• Provide clear verbal and written reports following completed works.
• Maintain accurate service reports, commissioning sheets and job documentation.

Skills

C&G Level 2 Refrigeration & Air Con

F-Gas certified

5 years’ experience

Split/Twin/Multi/VRF/VRV systems

Small chillers up to 10kW

UK driving licence

Fault-finding/root-cause analysis

Independent / team player

Report writing / IT literacy

Education

C&G Level 2 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or NVQ

Job description

Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician

£40,000 DOE

Midlands / West Midlands

Mobile

Permanent | 40 Hours (Monday to Friday)

We are currently partnering with a specialist engineering and technical services business to recruit an experienced Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician to join their growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced refrigeration and air-conditioning professional looking for a varied mobile position covering the Midlands and West Midlands.

The role will involve a combination of planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown response, fault finding, servicing and installation across a range of air-conditioning and refrigeration systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and install air-conditioning, refrigeration and ventilation systems and components
• Carry out planned servicing and preventative maintenance
• Respond to reactive maintenance requirements and urgent breakdowns
• Diagnose faults across Split, Twin, Multi, VRF and VRV systems
• Fault find and maintain small chillers and associated equipment
• Carry out leak testing in accordance with F-Gas regulations
• Repair and replace defective components on AC and refrigeration systems
• Identify refrigeration faults and system malfunctions
• Complete installations of new air-conditioning and small chiller systems
• Respond to customer callouts as part of the weekly rota
• Undertake chargeable out-of-hours PPM and reactive work when required
• Maintain accurate service reports, commissioning sheets and job documentation
• Ensure equipment and surrounding areas meet required standards
• Provide professional customer service and maintain strong client relationships
• Liaise with customers and internal departments to ensure effective service delivery
• Support the selection and procurement of materials, tools and equipment
• Provide clear verbal and written reports following completed works
• Complete accurate weekly timesheets

Key Skills & Experience:

• C&G Level 2 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or equivalent NVQ
• F-Gas certified
• Minimum 5 years’ experience within the refrigeration and air-conditioning servicing industry
• Proven experience carrying out planned and reactive servicing
• Strong knowledge of Split, Twin, Multi and VRF/VRV systems
• Experience with small chillers up to 10kW
• Experience installing new and servicing existing AC and small chiller systems
• Good understanding of refrigeration and air-conditioning systems
• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Strong fault-finding and root-cause analysis skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and report-writing skills
• IT literate, including Word, Excel and PDA systems
• Ability to work to tight deadlines while maintaining a high standard of service

INDENG

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