Installation Engineer
Posted 16 hours 26 minutes ago by HVAC FM Recruitment
Location: London & Surrounding Areas - Mainly within the M25
Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE + Overtime
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm - some flexibility
Role: 75% Installation / 25% Maintenance
We are looking for an experienced Air Conditioning Installation Engineer to join an established HVAC company covering London and the surrounding areas.
The position is approximately 75% installation and 25% maintenance, working mainly across high-end residential properties and commercial office buildings, with some retail sites.
We're looking for a technically strong engineer with solid AC installation experience who is comfortable working independently and dealing directly with clients.
The Role- Installation of VRV / VRF systems
- Installation of split and multi-split air conditioning systems
- Installation and replacement of AHUs and FCUs
- Compressor installation and replacement
- Installing associated pipework, condensate drainage, brackets and supports
- Equipment positioning and system set-up
- Working from drawings and project specifications
- Assisting with testing and commissioning of newly installed systems
- Carrying out approximately 25% service and maintenance work
- PPMs, reactive maintenance and fault finding when required
- Diagnosing faults and replacing defective components
- Working across high-end residential, office and retail environments
- Liaising directly with clients and providing a professional service on site
- Ensuring installations are completed safely and to a high standard
No chiller work is required within this position.
What We're Looking For- Strong Air Conditioning installation experience
- F-Gas Category 1 essential
- Experience installing VRV/VRF and split systems
- Good knowledge of AHUs and FCUs
- City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 in Air Conditioning desirable but not essential
- Confident carrying out maintenance and fault finding when required
- Strong technical ability
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Strong and stable employment history
- Full UK driving licence
- Up to £50,000 DOE
- Plenty of overtime available
- Weekend overtime paid at time and a half
- Overtime can be paid up to 12 hours
- Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Some flexibility around working hours
- Company van with personal use
- Fuel card
- Specialist equipment provided
- Company-paid parking
- No mandatory call-out rota
- Optional call-out approximately 1 in 6
- 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Holiday increases to 23 days after 1 year's service
- Royal London pension scheme
- Training and progression opportunities
- £450 referral scheme after 6 months
- Summer BBQs, Christmas parties and team-building days
A great opportunity for an experienced AC Installation Engineer looking for a predominantly installation-based position offering up to £55k, plenty of overtime, a personal-use van and no mandatory call-out rota.