Multi Skilled Engineer - Air Conditioning Engineer Bias

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cleaning and hygiene services is seeking an Air Conditioning Engineer to maintain and operate HVAC systems. The role involves performing preventative and reactive maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and at least 5 years of experience in the field.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in an air conditioning service role.
• Experience in maintenance, testing, and fault finding on HVAC systems.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine PPM tasks and reactive maintenance on HVAC appliances.
• Complete risk assessments and secure client approval for work.
• Maximise use of mobile technology in work processes.

Skills

Maintenance

Fault Finding

Diagnostic Skills

Customer Service

Health & Safety Compliance

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Air Conditioning and Small Refrigeration

City & Guilds Certifications

C&G 2391 Electrical Inspection and Testing

Job description

Better places, thriving communities.

In your new role as an Air Conditioning Engineer, you will be efficiently operating and maintaining new and existing building AC/HVAC services, carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance & Reactive Maintenance on HVAC appliances, and performing diagnostic checks and fault finding. You will undertake general maintenance tasks to assist the general maintenance team, participate in a shift rota, and complete all work-related documentation accurately and on time.

Main Duties

1. Perform routine PPM tasks in accordance with the SFG20 framework.
2. Carry out reactive maintenance and electrical or air conditioning repairs as required.
3. Complete minor new works and obtain necessary certification.
4. Attend site meetings or training as required.
5. Be proactive when on site.
6. Willing to undertake other duties in line with contract deliverables.
7. Cooperate with other disciplines for multi-discipline service provision where required.
8. Procure materials and equipment through the Supervisor or Manager.
9. Be available to carry out works outside normal hours with additional remuneration.
10. Maximise the use of mobile technology (Smartphone) in work processes.
11. Adhere to and promote the company and department's mission, vision, and values.
12. Assist the site team in ensuring compliance with statutory and legislative requirements.
13. Ensure client operational procedures are always followed.
14. Obtain appropriate authorisation for access into restricted areas from the client's representative.
15. Complete risk assessments and worksheets for work undertaken and secure client approval.

What We Are Looking For

1. Experience in maintenance, testing, and fault finding on HVAC systems and lighting is desirable.
2. Refrigeration or Air Conditioning specific qualifications (not F-Gas), such as NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Air Conditioning and Small Refrigeration, City & Guilds certifications, or F-Gas Category 1.
3. At least 5 years of experience in an air conditioning service role (not installation).
4. Experience with packaged or air handling equipment, split systems, and commercial equipment.
5. C&G 2391 Electrical Inspection and Testing (desired).
6. Ability to undertake all facets of maintenance and installation within contract scope.
7. Pro-active with good diagnostic skills.
8. Accurate record-keeping skills on worksheets and digital systems.
9. Ability to prioritize workload effectively.
10. Flexible approach to work and hours.
11. Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
12. Professional appearance and conduct, utilising issued PPE and uniform.
13. Excellent customer service skills.
14. Good understanding of health & safety legislation and statutory compliance.
15. Ability to carry tools and equipment up to 20kg and work at height.
16. Full UK driving licence.