Mobile AC Engineer - Rugby

Compass Group UK; Rugby; On-site; GBP 38,848,000 - 65,023,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer to service a Rugby/South Birmingham region. You will operate within a ~50‑mile radius with occasional national travel, performing PPMs and reactive repairs on commercial AC and ventilation systems.

The role emphasizes fault-finding, customer service, and compliance with safety and F-Gas regulations, offering a practical field workload and autonomy.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration.
• F-Gas Category 1 certification.
• Experience maintaining commercial air conditioning systems.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Willingness to travel and stay away as required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
• Diagnose faults and perform reactive repairs across commercial environments.
• Service and maintain split, VRV/VRF, multi-split and ventilation systems.
• Replace components and assist with minor installation works as needed.
• Complete service reports, F-Gas documentation and compliance records.

Skills

Fault finding

Diagnostics

Customer service

PPM maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Job description

Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer

Rugby / South Birmingham Region

Up to £22.66 per hour plus Company Van and Fuel Card

Are you an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of commercial sites?

We're looking for a skilled Mobile AC Engineer to support a range of client locations across the Rugby and South Birmingham area. You'll typically operate within a 50-mile radius, although occasional national travel may be required to support wider business needs.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering team where your technical expertise, customer focus, and problem-solving abilities will be genuinely valued.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
• Diagnosing faults and undertaking reactive repairs across a variety of commercial environments.
• Servicing and maintaining split, VRV/VRF, multi-split, and ventilation systems.
• Replacing components and carrying out minor installation works where required.
• Completing service reports, F-Gas documentation, and compliance records accurately.
• Building strong relationships with clients and providing professional technical advice.
• Ensuring all works are completed safely and in line with current regulations and company standards.
• Supporting colleagues and occasionally travelling nationally to assist with projects and business requirements.

What We're Looking For

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration.
• Valid F-Gas Category 1 certification.
• Proven experience maintaining and repairing commercial air conditioning systems.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience delivering both planned and reactive maintenance.
• Good understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Flexible approach to travel and occasional overnight stays.

Job Reference: com/2708/42180001/52829291/SU #14Forty

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!