HVAC Service Engineer

Airedale by Modine; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of thermal management solutions is seeking a Service Engineer for refrigeration and air conditioning equipment in Slough. Candidates should have experience with chillers, strong electrical and mechanical skills, and a full UK driving license. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension contributions, and inhouse training opportunities. The role demands professionalism and excellent customer service skills.

Benefits

Competitive basic and overtime package

7% Employer Pension contribution

Life assurance

25 days holiday + statutory days

Holiday Purchase scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Inhouse training school

Qualifications

• Experience of service, maintenance and repair of chillers and chiller systems.
• Ability to work through controls systems for diagnosis of faults, service and repairs.
• Organised, with a proactive positive personality.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all repair and maintenance work to refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
• Work closely with customers and report to the Service Team Leader.
• Maintain an excellent attendance record and ability to work outside normal office hours.

Skills

Chillers

Close Controls system

Strong electrical experience

Strong mechanical experience

Excellent customer service/facing skills

Computer literate

Education

CITB - F-Gas 2079 qualified or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Service Engineer - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, we have opportunities for Southern based field Service Engineers to repair and maintain Airedale and other manufacturer's refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all repair and maintenance work to Airedale and other manufacturers' refrigeration and air conditioning equipment to a high standard of accuracy
• Work and liaise closely with customers
• Submit paperwork in a prompt and efficient manner
• Report day to day activity to the Service Team Leader to ensure availability and productivity
• Liaison with other Service Support Engineers to ensure works are completed on time.
• Submit site reports within prescribed timeframe
• Submit expenses paperwork and timesheets within prescribed timeframe
• Act in a professional manner towards customers to promote company image at all times.
• Follow health and safety policies and procedures at Airedale and at customer sites
• Maintain an excellent attendance record
• Able to work outside of normal office hours on a regular basis including weekend

Skills & Experience

• Chillers - experience of service, maintenance and repair of chillers and chiller systems
• Close Controls system - Ability to work through controls systems for Diagnosis of faults, service and repairs
• Experience of working within a high pressure environment
• Strong electrical experience with the ability to read detailed electrical schematics to diagnose faults accurately.
• Strong mechanical experience - water/fridge systems.
• Knowledge of different compressor technologies would be an advantage - Screw, Scroll, Turbocor.
• Organised, with a proactive positive personality, and an ability to self-manage.
• Good communication and report writing skills
• Full UK driving license
• Computer literate PC knowledge - general skills in Microsoft office
• Excellent customer service/facing skills
• Controls navigation knowledge - Carel/Trend

Required Qualifications

• CITB - Safety handling of Refrigerants F-Gas 2079 qualified or equivalent
• Health and safety training for Skills Card (would be an advantage)
• CSCS - Skills card (would be an advantage)
• IPAF/PASMA (would be an advantage)
• SSSTS (would be an advantage)

Benefits

• Competitive basic and overtime package.
• 7% Employer Pension contribution (min 1% employee)
• Life assurance
• 25 days holiday + statutory days
• Holiday Purchase scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Airedale Rewards scheme - discounts on shopping/restaurants/cinema etc
• Inhouse training school
• Working for a UK based leading manufacturer
• High quality of equipment and workwear

About Airedale

Formed in the UK in 1974, Airedale is a world leader in the delivery of innovative thermal management solutions in mission critical environments like data centres.

At our heart we're a technology company, working with huge global colocation and hyperscale clients to design, build, install and optimise precision cooling systems that operate 24/7/365 in data centres all over the world. We are engineers, we are problem solvers and we are passionate about the role that air conditioning plays in an increasingly connected world