Air Conditioning Engineer

Posted 11 March 2026
Salary 47000.0
LocationUnited Kingdom
Job type Permanent
Discipline Hard Services Engineering
Reference18818

Job description

Air Conditioning Engineer / AC Installer

? South & West Yorkshire / Greater Manchester / Derbyshire / Nottinghamshire
? up to £47k a year + Door-to-Door Travel + Overtime
Door-to-door travel paid

A growing building services and HVAC specialist is looking to recruit two experienced Air Conditioning Engineers / AC Installers to support continued contract growth across South & West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

With offices in Sheffield and Manchester and a team of 18 engineers, this company delivers mechanical and HVAC services across a range of high-profile commercial environments including NHS facilities, retail and fast-food outlets, and student accommodation.

This role is ideal for an experienced AC installer with strong mechanical knowledge who is comfortable working in client-facing environments and capable of supporting service and call-out work when required.


The Role

As an Air Conditioning Engineer, you will primarily focus on installation projects, while also supporting service, maintenance and call-out work across the company’s commercial contracts.

Typical duties include:

  • Installation of split systems, VRV/VRF systems and commercial HVAC equipment

  • Carrying out commissioning and testing of AC systems

  • Supporting fault finding, servicing and maintenance

  • Attending reactive call-outs when required

  • Working across commercial sites including NHS, retail and accommodation

  • Representing the business professionally while working on client-facing sites


Working Hours & Benefits

  • up to £47k a year

  • 40 hour working week

  • 08:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday

  • Door-to-door travel paid

  • Overtime paid at time and a half

  • Double time on Sundays

  • 1 in 10 call-out rota

  • Standby allowance £10 per day

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

  • Additional holiday for long service


Requirements

To be considered, candidates should have:

  • Minimum 7–8 years experience within air conditioning / HVAC engineering

  • Strong installation background

  • Experience with service and fault finding

  • F-Gas qualification

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Experience working within commercial environments

  • Strong client-facing communication skills

Engineers must come from a genuine HVAC / mechanical background — applicants from general FM or fabric roles without AC installation experience will not be considered.