HVAC Installation Engineer

Johnson Controls; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in HVAC systems is seeking an Installation Engineer to carry out installations and commissioning of air-conditioning units and commercial refrigeration systems. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in HVAC installation and an F-GAS qualification. Responsibilities include maintaining client relationships and adhering to safety compliance. Competitive salary, company van, and career development opportunities are offered in this role based in the United Kingdom.

Benefits

Competitive salary and overtime allowance

Company van and fuel card

Pension (up to 7% match)

25 days paid annual leave

Employee assistance program

Training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in full HVAC installation including pipework and cabling.
• F-GAS 2079 Cat 1 qualification is required.
• Experience with major manufacturers such as Daikin, Hitachi, and Mitsubishi Electric.

Responsibilities

• Install split, multi-split, VRV/VRF, and DX systems at customer sites.
• Maintain strong client relationships while delivering high-quality installations.
• Adhere to company and legal requirements, including Health & Safety compliance.

Skills

Proven experience in full HVAC installation

F-GAS 2079 Cat 1 qualification

Experience with major manufacturers

Knowledge of DX, Split VRF/VRV systems

Experience commissioning HVAC equipment

Ability to interpret technical documents

Full UK driving license

IT skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Refrigeration or Air Conditioning

Tools

LD-Control platform

Job description

Join Johnson Controls, a global leader offering the largest portfolio of equipment, controls, and services for heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, refrigeration, and security systems!

As an Installation Engineer, you will install split, multi-split, VRV/VRF, and DX systems at customer sites. You’ll maintain strong client relationships, demonstrating excellent self-management, communication, and interpersonal skills while delivering high-quality installations and guidance to meet customer needs.

You will attend various client sites, supporting multiple projects, carrying out installation and commissioning of air-conditioning units and commercial refrigeration systems. Due to the nature of this role working away will be necessary.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and overtime/ working away allowance paid on top
• Company van and fuel card
• Pension (up to 7% match) and life assurance (3x base salary)
• 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Employee assistance program and mental health support
• Discounts on Johnson Controls products and major brands
• Training and career development opportunities

How You Will Do It

• Work as part of the VRF Installation Team, delivering projects on time and within budget
• Adhere to company and legal requirements, including Risk Assessments and Method Statements
• Prioritise Health & Safety compliance at all times
• Install HVAC equipment and pipework according to defined processes and timelines
• Support various projects, including working away when required

What We Look For

Essential:

• Proven experience in full HVAC installation (pipework, bracketry, cabling)
• F-GAS 2079 Cat 1 qualification
• Experience with major manufacturers (Daikin, Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric, Airedale)
• Knowledge of DX, Split VRF/VRV systems, AHUs & ventilation plant
• Experience commissioning HVAC equipment
• Ability to interpret technical documents (electrical schemes, piping diagrams)
• Full UK driving license
• IT skills (recording details in LD-Control platform via iPad)
• Self-motivated with a positive, team-oriented attitude

Preferred but not essential:

• NVQ Level 2 in Refrigeration or Air Conditioning
• CSCS Skill Card, IPAF 3A & 3B, SSSTS, PASMA