Chiller Service Engineer

GET Staff; Rochester; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Tools

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension

Free parking

Eyecare scheme

Life assurance and private medical

Job summary

Get Staff is recruiting a Chiller Service Engineer to cover the South East of England. The role involves installing, maintaining and repairing temporary cooling equipment on customer sites, with home-based field work and door-to-door travel where required.

You will work with company van and tools, aim to keep downtime to a minimum, and support safety compliance and service improvements. The package includes £48,000–£53,000 base plus overtime, 25 days holiday, pension, and extended benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' commercial HVAC/chiller experience.
• F-Gas qualification required.
• Full UK driving licence and CSCS card.
• Good IT and administrative skills.
• Able to work on customer sites and travel as required.
• Health and safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Install temporary chillers in line with RAMS and ensure equipment is safely prepared for hire.
• Carry out repairs and attend service breakdowns on customer sites.
• Install and work with AC units, including resolving issues with settings, customer requirements and site restrictions.
• Assist with boiler installations during the winter season.
• Install chillers and associated hoses, with some physically demanding work involved.
• Use and maintain a fully equipped company van and company tools to complete field-based work effectively.
• Order and maintain van and stores stock to ensure essential parts are available and customer waiting time is minimised.
• Support the development of associated products to meet customer and industry requirements.
• Identify and support operational improvements, with a focus on customer satisfaction and cost reduction.
• Work safely and ensure compliance with company systems, procedures and processes.

Skills

F-Gas qualified

Full UK driving licence

CSCS card

Strong communication

Independent worker

Job description

Chiller Service Engineer - South East England - £48,000 - £53,000 + Overtime (1.5 x hourly rate)

Pay: £48,000 - £53,000 basic + overtime

Location: Home-Based (Field Engineer) Door-to-Door

Permanent

Benefits

• Company van
• company tools
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• pension (5% employee / 3% employer)
• free parking
• corporate eyecare scheme
• plus discretionary group life assurance and private medical insurance after probation

Chiller Service Engineer Company Overview

Our client is an established provider of temporary heating and cooling solutions, supporting commercial and industrial customers across the UK. They are looking for an experienced Chiller / HVAC Engineer to join their service team, working on the installation, maintenance and repair of temporary cooling equipment across the South East.

This is a varied, hands-on opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working independently on customer sites, solving problems and being part of a wider service team.

Chiller Service Engineer Role and Responsibilities

• Install temporary chillers in line with RAMS and ensure equipment is safely prepared for hire.
• Carry out repairs and attend service breakdowns on customer sites.
• Install and work with AC units, including resolving issues with settings, customer requirements and site restrictions.
• Assist with boiler installations during the winter season.
• Install chillers and associated hoses, with some physically demanding work involved.
• Use and maintain a fully equipped company van and company tools to complete field-based work effectively.
• Order and maintain van and stores stock to ensure essential parts are available and customer waiting time is minimised.
• Support the development of associated products to meet customer and industry requirements.
• Identify and support operational improvements, with a focus on customer satisfaction and cost reduction.
• Work safely and ensure compliance with company systems, procedures and processes.

Chiller / HVAC Engineer Skills and Experience

• Minimum 3 years' commercial HVAC/chiller experience.
• F-Gas qualified.
• Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS card.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Able to work independently and manage jobs through to completion.
• Organised, methodical and tidy in your approach.
• Good IT and administrative skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety requirements.
• Flexible, approachable and able to work effectively as part of a wider service team.

Previous experience within the HVAC hire industry, an electrical qualification, MOD clearance or MOD site experience would be advantageous but is not essential.