Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer
Job Title: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer
Location: South East England (Thames Valley / Home Counties / London)
Salary: £50,000–£55,000 basic (OTE £65,000–£75,000
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Opportunity
A fast-growing, stable company is looking to expand its engineering team. We’re currently seeking a skilled and self-motivated Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer based in the Thames Valley / Home Counties region. We also have oppurtunities covering London.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to join a supportive and technically strong team, with exposure to critical infrastructure and blue-chip clients.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Service, maintenance and repair of cooling systems across data centres, commercial HQs, and occasional retail sites
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Working with a range of equipment including chillers, CRAC units, AHUs, and pump systems
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Occasional installation and project-based work
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Producing detailed written reports and maintaining strong client communication
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Participating in a 1-in-6-week on-call rota
What We’re Looking For:
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Time-served apprenticeship in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
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NVQ / City & Guilds qualifications highly desirable
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C&G 2079 for refrigerant handling (F-Gas certified)
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Experience with chillers and preferably hydrocarbons
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Comfortable working independently and in critical environments
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Willingness to support both mechanical/electrical and control systems
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Full UK Driving Licence
What’s on Offer:
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£50,000–£55,000 basic salary
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OTE £65,000–£75,000 (door to door travel paid)
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Company van + fuel card (personal use included)
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28 days holiday + bank holidays
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5% employer pension contribution
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Private medical insurance
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Bi-annual bonus scheme
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£150 per week on-call standby
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Minimum 4 hours paid per callout at overtime rate
What You’ll Gain:
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Work on a wide range of plant types and major manufacturers
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Exposure to data centre environments and infrastructure sites
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Mentorship from a highly experienced team
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Development opportunities in areas like SMSTS, TM44, electrical testing, and client-facing leadership
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Training support, including higher education pathways if desired
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A collaborative company culture focused on balance and long-term growth
Ready to Apply?
If you’re looking for a secure and rewarding role where your skills are valued and your development is supported, apply now with your CV. We'd love to hear from you