Hvac Engineer

HVAC Recruitment; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

Permanent position

Long-term stability

45-hour working week

1 week in 4 call-out rota

Job summary

HVAC Recruitment in Peterborough seeks an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join a major UK supermarket contract. You will conduct planned and reactive maintenance across multiple retail sites, ensuring HVAC and mechanical systems operate safely and efficiently.

As an Air Conditioning Engineer, you will perform regular store visits, complete PPMs, reactive repairs and minor installations on AHUs/FCUs, pumps and boilers.

Qualifications

• NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in HVAC or equivalent.
• F‑Gas Category 1 qualification.
• Experience with commercial air conditioning maintenance.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience with PDA or mobile maintenance system.
• Ability to work at height and in confined spaces.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on HVAC systems across retail sites.
• Service and repair air conditioning equipment including AHUs, FCUs, pumps and boilers.
• Complete PPMs and site reports; update the PDA system.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem solving

Customer focus

Education

NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in HVAC

Job description

Air Conditioning Engineer

Location: Peterborough
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 45 hours per week
Salary: 48,656.73 total salary, including standby payment
2,000 Joining Bonus (T&Cs apply)

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join a well–established engineering team, working across a major UK supermarket contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Air Conditioning Engineer looking for a stable, long–term position with an excellent salary package. You will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across a number of retail sites, ensuring HVAC and mechanical systems are operating safely and efficiently.

The Role

As an Air Conditioning Engineer, you will carry out regular planned store visits, completing PPMs, reactive repairs and minor installations. You will work on a varied range of HVAC and mechanical equipment across multiple commercial sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across multiple retail sites.
• Service, maintain and repair air conditioning and HVAC equipment, including AHUs, FCUs, fans, pumps and boilers.
• Complete PPMs in line with customer requirements and agreed schedules.
• Diagnose faults and identify non–repairable equipment, providing recommendations for replacement.
• Carry out minor alterations and installations within your level of competence.
• Order replacement parts and spares in accordance with company procedures.
• Complete accurate job reports and update the PDA system.
• Work safely and professionally while maintaining excellent customer relationships.

About You

The successful Air Conditioning Engineer will ideally have:

• NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in HVAC, Mechanical Engineering, Heating/Ventilation or an equivalent qualification.
• F–Gas Category 1 qualification.
• Previous experience carrying out commercial air conditioning maintenance.
• Experience within a retail or multi–site environment would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience using a PDA or mobile maintenance system.
• Ability to work at height and within confined spaces.
• Strong fault–finding and problem–solving skills.
• A professional, customer–focused approach.

Package & Benefits

• 48,500 total salary, inclusive of standby payment
• 2,000 joining bonus (T&Cs apply)
• 45–hour working week
• 1 week in 4 call–out rota
• Permanent position with long–term stability
• Varied commercial HVAC environment
• Opportunities to develop your skills and experience