Air Conditioning Engineer

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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join our team based in Ashford, England. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and servicing of air conditioning systems across residential, commercial, and industrial properties. You will work both independently and as part of a team to ensure all systems operate efficiently and safely, meeting industry standards and customer expectations. Your day-to-day activities will include diagnosing system faults, performing preventative maintenance, responding to emergency call-outs, and providing technical advice to clients. You will be expected to maintain accurate records, manage your time effectively across multiple sites, and uphold the highest standards of health and safety on every job.
Key Responsibilities:
Install, commission, and maintain air conditioning units and systems in various settings
Diagnose faults and troubleshoot system malfunctions using appropriate diagnostic tools and techniques
Perform routine servicing, repairs, and component replacements to ensure optimal system performance
Respond promptly to emergency call-outs and provide rapid fault resolution
Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
Maintain detailed records of work completed, parts used, and system performance data
Provide technical guidance and recommendations to clients regarding system operation and maintenance
Work safely at heights and in confined spaces when required, adhering to all health and safety protocols
Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to complete complex installations and large-scale projects
Keep up to date with industry developments, new technologies, and best practices in air conditioning systems
Candidate Profile
We are looking for candidates who possess a strong technical foundation in air conditioning systems and a proven track record of delivering high-quality work. You should be a reliable, safety-conscious professional with excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently or as part of a team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate genuine commitment to customer satisfaction, take pride in their workmanship, and have the interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues alike.
Experience & Expertise Required:
Recognised qualification in air conditioning engineering or refrigeration (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
Minimum 35 years of hands-on experience installing and maintaining air conditioning systems
Proficiency with diagnostic equipment, refrigerant handling, and electrical components
Knowledge of relevant regulations, including F-Gas certification and EPA standards
Valid driving licence and willingness to travel to multiple sites across the region
Familiarity with both domestic and commercial air conditioning systems
Qualities & Work Approach:
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering work to the highest standard
Excellent time management and organisational skills to juggle multiple jobs and priorities
Proactive approach to health and safety, with zero tolerance for shortcuts
Clear communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical clients
Problem-solving mindset and ability to adapt to unexpected challenges on site
Professional demeanour and reliability; punctuality and accountability in all commitments
Willingness to continue learning and stay current with industry innovations
Role Impact & Success:
This position offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in maintaining comfortable and efficient environments for our clients. Success in this role is measured by system reliability, customer satisfaction, and a consistent safety record.

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Location:
Ashford
Salary:
£45,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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