Mobile Hvac / Air Conditioning

Mobile Air-Conditioning HVAC Engineer Location: Reading RG1

Salary: £41,000 - £44,000 per annumDeliver excellence across our UK retail contract portfolio.We're looking for a dependable and experienced Air Conditioning / HVAC Engineer with a multi-skilled approach and strong mechanical and electrical (M&E) knowledge. This is a mobile role, providing high-quality repairs and maintenance across retail environments.

What you'll do

• Carry out Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) and respond to reactive maintenance and breakdowns.
• Diagnose and repair a wide range of systems: Splits, VRFs, AHUs, DX systems, and occasional central plant equipment.
• Support system upgrades and retrofit projects with minimal disruption.
• Provide accurate quotations for remedial work or replacements.
• Maintain FGAS compliance records and update internal reporting platforms.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, subcontractors, and site managers.

What you'll need

• NVQ Level 2 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (minimum).
• F-Gas Certification (C&G 2079 - Category 1) - mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of air conditioning systems and general mechanical building services.
• Previous experience in a mobile commercial or retail maintenance role.
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills with a proactive, customer-focused attitude.
• Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points).
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent is desirable but not essential.

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