Hvac Engineer in Birmingham

Energy Jobline ZR; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobile Phone

Pension contributions

Holiday entitlement

Life Insurance

EV Salary Sacrifice

Van usage

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a hands-on installer for our Small Works department. You will lead installations or support another installer, managing projects from preparation through to completion within scope, programme, budget and quality standards.

Key responsibilities include installing HVAC equipment, managing ductwork, and coordinating with the Small Works team and clients. Essential qualifications include NVQ RAC qualifications and F-Gas cert, with UK driving licence and willingness to

Qualifications

• Proven experience installing commercial air conditioning systems.
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning or equivalent.
• Current Category 1 F-Gas certification.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to travel and stay away overnight.

Responsibilities

• Install, replace and modify commercial air conditioning and ventilation equipment from preparation to handover.
• Undertake installations involving split, multi-split and VRF/VRV systems.
• Plan daily activities and material requirements with site and client contacts.
• Read drawings and specifications, check site conditions and coordinate with trades.

Skills

Independent worker

Drawings interpretation

Travel-ready

VRF/VRV experience

Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Tools

VRF/VRV systems

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description: This is a varied, hands-on installation role within our Small Works department. The successful candidate must be comfortable working independently, leading installations and working as the second engineer supporting another installer. They will help manage each job from preparation through to completion, ensuring work meets the agreed scope, programme, budget and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Install, replace and modify commercial air conditioning and ventilation equipment, including associated pipework, condensate drainage, supports and connections within competence.
• Undertake installations involving split, multi-split and VRF/VRV systems where appropriately qualified and experienced.
• Install and replace ventilation fans and associated components, coordinating ductwork and specialist activities where required.
• Complete HVAC remedial installations, equipment replacements and planned system upgrades.
• Support commercial heating, boiler and wider mechanical installations where appropriate to individual skills and qualifications.
• Read drawings, specifications and scopes of work, checking site conditions and identifying installation constraints before work starts.
• Plan daily activities and material requirements, coordinating with the Small Works team, client contacts and other trades.

Essential

• Proven experience installing commercial air conditioning systems, with practical knowledge of ventilation installations.
• Relevant air conditioning, refrigeration or HVAC trade qualification, or equivalent recognised training and substantial relevant experience.
• Appropriate current refrigerant handling certification for the systems and activities undertaken.
• Ability to deliver allocated installations independently, from site preparation through to testing and handover within competence.
• Confidence taking either the lead or supporting role within an installation team.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, installation instructions and specifications.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel, stay away overnight and undertake occasional out-of-hours works where required.
• Experience installing and commissioning VRF/VRV systems.

Essential qualifications

• Current Category 1 F-Gas certification.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable qualifications

• Relevant manufacturer training for commercial split, multi-split and VRF/VRV systems.
• Electrical installation qualifications, particularly relating to HVAC equipment and controls.
• Relevant ventilation, heating or wider mechanical qualifications.
• Relevant site safety and access qualifications, such as CSCS, IPAF or PASMA.

Benefits and Remuneration

• £18.50 p/hr
• Mobile Phone & Tablet
• 4% employers Pension Contributions
• 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Life Insurance (auto enrolled after successful completion of probation)
• EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme (after qualifying period of 1 year)
• Private Van Usage (opt in required)