Job Description:

Your new companyAn exciting opportunity has become available within a successful and fast-growing electrical and mechanical services company based in Bristol.
Your new role
As an Air conditioning engineer, you will be working on a variety of contracts across the Southwest and Wales, including large hospitality chains and MOD sites etc...
Duties include but are not limited to:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on air conditioning systems.
  Diagnose and repair faults on a variety of systems including:
  Split systems
• Multi-split systems
• VRV/VRF systems
• Heat pumps
• Packaged units
• AHUs and associated ventilation equipment
• Install new air conditioning systems to manufacturer specifications.
• Commission newly installed equipment.
• Carry out leak detection, refrigerant recovery and recharging in accordance with FGas
• Regulations.
• Replace compressors, fans, motors, expansion valves, PCB boards and other
• mechanical/electrical components.
• Complete emergency reactive call-outs within agreed response times.
• Perform electrical fault-finding associated with HVAC equipment.
• Ensure all maintenance records, service sheets and commissioning documentation are
• completed accurately.
• Produce clear reports identifying defects and recommended remedial works.
• Liaise professionally with customers, clients and site representatives.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools and specialist equipment in a clean and serviceable condition.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety legislation.
• Participate in the company's out-of-hours emergency call-out rota where required.
• Support apprentices and trainee engineers where appropriate.
• Attend manufacturer training courses and company development programmes.
• Health & Safety Responsibilities
• Work in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974.
• Follow all Gigawatt Electrical Services LTD safe systems of work.
• Complete site-specific risk assessments and method statements where required
• Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
• Report hazards, accidents and near misses promptly.
• Ensure refrigerants are handled and disposed of in accordance with current
• environmental legislation.
• Maintain a tidy and safe working environment.
• Quality Responsibilities
• Deliver work to a high professional standard.
• Ensure compliance with:
• F-Gas Regulations
• Electricity at Work Regulations
• Pressure Equipment Regulations
• Building Regulations
• Manufacturer guidance
• Maintain accurate service documentation.
• Promote continuous improvement in service delivery.
• Protect company reputation by providing excellent customer service.

What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate must have the essentials below:
* NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (or equivalent).* Valid F-Gas Category 1 Certification.* Full UK Driving Licence.* Proven experience servicing and repairing commercial air conditioning systems.* Strong fault-finding ability.* Good electrical and mechanical knowledge.* Excellent communication skills.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.* IT literate with the ability to complete digital service reports.* Flexible approach to working hours.
Desirable:IPAF Licence.* PASMA Certification.* CSCS or ECS Card.* City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.* Experience working in commercial and public sector buildings.* Experience with VRV/VRF systems from Daikin, Mitsubishi Electric, Toshiba andFujitsu.* Experience of ventilation systems and AHUs.* First Aid at Work qualification.
What you'll get in return
A competitive salary, up to £42,000 per annum (plus travel), dependent on experience and qualifications plus benefits as per the below:

• Door-to-door travel paid (extra earning potential)
• Company Van
• Fuel Card
• Company Phone
• 24-Day Holiday plus Bank holidays
• Flexible working hours - Dependent on client demands
• Overtime - Time and a half up to midnight/ Double time after midnight.
• On call - £115 for holding the phone
  (1 in 8)
• Uniform provided
• Further training opportunities

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