Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineer

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineer to join a privately owned specialist contractor with a standout friendly and welcoming working environment. Renowned for its excellent culture and strong staff retention, this is an opportunity to join a progressive business where you'll feel valued, supported, and have genuine opportunities to develop your career. As a Supervisory Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineer, you will lead a small team of engineers across a portfolio of commercial, critical, data centre and banking environments. Alongside supervising day-to-day operations, you will remain hands-on, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, supporting engineers on technical issues, and ensuring works are completed safely and to a high standard. Duties • Supervise and support a team of Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineers across multiple commercial sites. • Deliver planned preventative and reactive maintenance on commercial HVAC and refrigeration equipment. • Carry out Air Conditioning and Refrigeration works, including minor projects and refurbishments. • Fault find, diagnose and repair a wide range of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration systems. • Work on Single Splits, Multi Splits, VRV/VRF systems, VAVs, DX Units, Close Control/CRAC units and associated plant. • Service and maintain commercial refrigeration equipment, including cold rooms, walk-in chillers, freezer rooms and integral refrigeration units. • Carry out compressor, condenser, fan motor and expansion valve replacements, along with brazing, soldering, pressure testing, evacuation and refrigerant charging. • Provide technical support and mentoring to engineers on site. • Liaise with subcontractors and clients to ensure works are completed efficiently. • Ensure all statutory documentation and service reports are completed accurately and on time. Requirements • NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (or equivalent). • F-Gas Category 1 (2079 Safe Handling of Refrigerants). • Strong experience servicing, maintaining and repairing commercial Air Conditioning and Refrigeration systems. • Previous experience leading or supervising engineers, or looking to step into a supervisory position. • Full UK Driving Licence. Salary & Benefits • £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience. • Company van and fuel card. • Overtime available. • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays. • Company pension. • Ongoing training and career progression. • Opportunity to join a supportive business with an excellent working culture.