Air Conditioning Installation Engineer

Posted 19 June 2026
Salary 45000.0
LocationChester
Job type Permanent
Discipline Hard Services Engineering
Reference19308

Job description

Air Conditioning Installation Engineer

Location: Manchester
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Basic + Overtime
OTE: Up to £70,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

We are recruiting for an experienced Air Conditioning Installation Engineer to join a growing HVAC contractor delivering commercial projects across the North West.

The Role

As an Air Conditioning Installation Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Installation of VRV/VRF, split, multi-split, and heat pump systems.
  • Refrigeration pipework, brazing, pressure testing, evacuation, and commissioning.
  • Working from technical drawings and specifications.
  • Ensuring installations are completed safely and to a high standard.
  • Liaising with site managers, contractors, and clients.
  • Completing commissioning and installation paperwork.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as an Air Conditioning Installation Engineer.
  • F-Gas Category 1 certification.
  • Experience with VRV/VRF and split systems.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

  • NVQ Level 2/3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning.
  • CSCS Card.
  • IPAF and/or PASMA certification.
  • Experience with Mitsubishi Electric, Daikin, Toshiba, Samsung, or similar manufacturers.

Package

  • £40,000 - £45,000 basic salary.
  • OTE up to £70,000.
  • Enhanced overtime rates.
  • Company van.
  • Company tools and laptop.
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Manufacturer training.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • Occasional staying away work (typically once every couple of months, fully expensed).

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For more information, contact Jacob at HVAC Recruitment.