Retail AC Engineer – Van, PPM & Progression

Winner Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Job summary

Winner Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced AC Engineer to join a facilities maintenance team. You will service and maintain retail HVAC across the M25/Greater London, performing PPMs and reactive repairs to minimise downtime.

The role requires F-Gas certification, strong fault-finding, and the ability to work independently on-site, liaising with store managers and client representatives. A valid UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial or retail facilities maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of air conditioning systems.
• Relevant AC/HVAC qualifications.
• F-Gas certification.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a portfolio of retail sites within the M25.
• Attend reactive maintenance and breakdowns, diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs to minimise downtime.
• Service, maintain and repair air conditioning and HVAC systems, including split, multi-split, VRF and VRV systems.
• Carry out fault-finding and diagnostics on mechanical and electrical components of AC systems.
• Identify potential equipment failures and recommend remedial works or replacement.
• Carry out routine inspections of AC equipment and monitor defects, leaks and performance.
• Undertake F-Gas-related activities including refrigerant recovery, charging and leak detection.
• Complete planned and reactive maintenance tasks within agreed SLAs and response times.
• Attend emergency call-outs when required and resolve issues efficiently and professionally.
• Liaise with store managers, site teams, facilities managers and client representatives on-site.
• Provide updates to the client regarding faults, completed works and any remedial requirements.
• Maintain job sheets, service reports, PPM records and electronic maintenance documentation.

Skills

Air conditioning

Diagnostics

Fault finding

Customer service

Time management

Driving licence

Education

F-Gas certification

AC/HVAC qualifications

Tools

VRF systems

VRV systems

Multi-split systems

Leak detection equipment

Job description

Winner Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced AC Engineer to join a facilities maintenance team. You will service and maintain retail HVAC across the M25/Greater London, performing PPMs and reactive repairs to minimise downtime.

The role requires F-Gas certification, strong fault-finding, and the ability to work independently on-site, liaising with store managers and client representatives. A valid UK driving licence is essential.