Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer

EQUANS; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive team culture

Job summary

A leading facilities service provider is seeking a Mobile A/C Engineer to support critical sites across the South of England. This field-based role involves fault-finding, repairs, and installing A/C systems while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate has a minimum NVQ Level 2 in Air Conditioning, relevant technical qualifications, and excellent communication skills. Join a supportive team with ongoing training and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent technical qualifications.
• Experience working with chillers, cooling towers, and BMS systems.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Fault-finding and repair of air conditioning systems.
• Maintain F-Gas logbooks and ensure compliance.
• Carry out installation and commissioning of A/C systems.

Skills

Fault-finding and repair of air conditioning systems

Reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical schematics

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education

Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

C&G 2079-11 F-Gas Category 1 qualification

Job description

Job Title: Mobile A/C Engineer
Location: South of England (Field-Based)
Business Unit: MTS South
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

About The Role

Are you an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? EQUANS is seeking a Mobile A/C Engineer to join our MTS South team, supporting a variety of critical sites across the South of England. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in maintaining essential temperature control systems, minimising downtime, and delivering a first-class service to our clients. If you’re technically skilled, self-motivated, and thrive in a mobile role with real responsibility, this could be your next career move.

Key Responsibilities

• Fault-finding and repair of air conditioning systems, refrigeration units, chiller plants, and associated controls
• Maintain and update F-Gas logbooks, ensuring accurate records of refrigerant use and leak testing
• Carry out installation, pressure testing, vacuum dehydration, and commissioning of A/C systems
• Oversee and coordinate subcontractor works on site
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, including completion of all required documentation
• Complete real-time job updates using CAFM systems via PDA/tablet
• Diagnose system defects, prepare quotations, and liaise with contract managers and clients
• Participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota to provide emergency support when needed
• Work flexibly and professionally, maintaining a high standard of presentation and communication on client sites

What We’re Looking For

• Recognised apprenticeship (EITB, CITB) or equivalent technical qualifications
• Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
• C&G 2079-11 F-Gas Category 1 qualification (ODS regulations)
• Experience working with chillers, cold rooms, VRV/VRF systems, AHUs, cooling towers, and BMS systems
• Comfortable reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical schematics
• L8 Awareness (Legionella)
• Health & Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH/IOSH) is advantageous
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Full UK driving licence required

Why Join Us?

At EQUANS, we believe in investing in our people. When you join us, you’re part of a global organisation committed to innovation, sustainability, and development.

We offer

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of sites
• Supportive team culture with career progression routesAccess to tools, technology, and a structured approach to maintenance excellence

About EQUANS

EQUANS is a global leader in energy, technical, and facilities services, with more than 100,000 employees in over 50 countries. In the UK & Ireland, our 13,500-strong team works across public and private sectors to provide smart, sustainable solutions that support the transition to net zero. EQUANS is part of the Bouygues Group, one of the world’s most respected names in construction and engineering.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a skilled A/C engineer ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV and a short cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Please note

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. This role involves travel across multiple sites and participation in an out-of-hours call-out rota.