Working days: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00pm
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer to join our mobile technical services team. You will be responsible for the maintenance, repair and some installation works of a wide range of air conditioning, refrigeration, and mechanical systems across commercial sites.
Key Responsibilities
As a Mobile Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality technical services across a range of commercial environments. Your duties will include:
Technical Service & Maintenance
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance, servicing, and repairs on:
- Split air conditioning systems
- VRV/VRF systems
- Air Handling Units (AHUs) and heat pumps
- Commercial refrigeration equipment, including chilled cabinets, multidecks and light commercial systems
- Diagnose faults and perform repairs on F-Gas infrastructure, electrical, and mechanical components, ensuring systems are restored to full functionality.
Compliance & Standards
- Work in accordance with industry regulations, technical standards, and manufacturer guidelines.
- Ensure all work complies with F-Gas & ODS regulations, Permit to Work procedures, and Health & Safety protocols.
- Maintain safe working practices at all times, including when working at heights or in confined spaces.
Documentation & Reporting
Accurately complete:
- Service documentation
- Inspection reports
- Maintenance logs
- Remedial work records
- Use handheld devices (PDA or mobile apps) to update job status, record findings, and communicate with internal teams.
Communication & Collaboration
- Liaise professionally with clients, site contacts, and internal teams to ensure clear communication and minimal disruption to operations.
- Work independently on assigned tasks and collaborate effectively within a small, supportive team.
Emergency Support
- Participate in the emergency on-call rota, providing out-of-hours support as part of our 24/7, 365-day service commitment.
Requirements
- Time-served apprenticeship in Air Conditioning/Refrigeration
- City & Guilds Level 2/3 NVQ or equivalent in HVAC, Refrigeration, or Mechanical Engineering
- F-Gas & ODS Regulations (Category 1 – 2079)
- Proven experience in a Maintenance or Facilities Management environment
- Hands-on experience with air conditioning and refrigeration systems
- Familiarity with split, VRV & VRF systems
- Understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices
- Familiarity with Permit to Work systems
- Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and performing manual tasks
- Competent in using handheld devices for reporting and communication
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Self-motivated, reliable, and solution-focused
- Full UK driving licence