HVAC Technician

Company Details Confidential; Donegal; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Efficient Renewables in Donegal, Ireland, is seeking an HVAC Technician to install, commission, maintain and repair HVAC systems and renewable energy technologies. This role supports Ireland’s shift to sustainable energy and involves close work with customers on system operation and energy-saving practices.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of HVAC installation/servicing, understanding of heat pump tech, and competence in electrical/control systems.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in HVAC installation and servicing.
• Understanding of refrigeration systems and heat pump technology.
• Competency in electrical and control systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Knowledge of renewable energy technologies and sustainability principles.
• Good IT skills and experience with mobile reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission heat pumps, ventilation systems, and renewable heating technologies.
• Carry out pipework, electrical connections, and control system integration.
• Perform system testing and balancing for efficiency and performance.
• Diagnose and repair system faults, including refrigeration and control-related issues.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance on HVAC and renewable systems.
• Provide emergency breakdown support.
• Advise customers on system operation and energy-saving practices.
• Liaise with manufacturers and technical support for resolving complex issues.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations and maintain equipment professionally.

Skills

HVAC installation

Heat pump technology

Electrical & control systems

Read drawings & schematics

Customer service

Renewable energy technologies

Mobile reporting systems

Health & safety compliance

Education

Level 5 qualification (Leaving Cert etc)

Job description

Unit 2, Main Street, Newtowncunningham, Co. Donegal, F93 E4W8

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Application Details

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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated HVAC Technician to install, commission, maintain, and repair HVAC systems and renewable energy technologies in Donegal, Ireland. This role is pivotal in supporting Ireland’s transition to sustainable energy solutions.

What you’ll do

• Install and commission heat pumps, ventilation systems, and renewable heating technologies.
• Carry out pipework, electrical connections, and control system integration.
• Perform system testing and balancing for efficiency and performance.
• Diagnose and repair system faults, including refrigeration and control-related issues.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance on HVAC and renewable systems.
• Provide emergency breakdown support.
• Advise customers on system operation and energy-saving practices.
• Liaise with manufacturers and technical support for resolving complex issues.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations and maintain equipment professionally.

What you’ll need

• Trade qualification in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in HVAC installation and servicing.
• Understanding of refrigeration systems and heat pump technology.
• Competency in electrical and control systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Knowledge of renewable energy technologies and sustainability principles.
• Good IT skills and experience with mobile reporting systems.

Company: Efficient Renewables, Unit 2, Main Str, Newtowncunningham, Donegal F93 E4W8

Annual Remuneration: €36,605 based on a 39-hour work week.

Hourly Rate: €18.05

• Sector: construction

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 5
• Minimum Qualification: Level 5 (incl Leaving Certificate/ Leaving Certificate Applied/ Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme)

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Customer Service, Skilled Trade(s)
• Competency Skills: Labouring, Teamwork
• Specialising In: air conditioning, heating, refridgeration
• Driving Licence: Full B