Why Join Us
Essex | Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer £48,812 + £3,000 per annum location allowance We’re recruiting an experienced
Air Conditioning Engineer
to provide planned and reactive AC, HVAC and M&E maintenance across customer sites in the
Essex area
. Working as part of our Mobile Delivery M&E team, you’ll diagnose faults, complete repairs and preventative maintenance, and help keep customer equipment safe and operational. You’ll manage your work in the field while working closely with our Planning and engineering teams. What we offer
£48,812 salary + £3,000 per annum location allowance Full door-to-door pay Overtime paid at time-and-a-half Up to 4% bonus, subject to business targets Flexible working patterns 25 days’ annual leave + bank holiday equivalent Pension contributions matched up to 6% Access to our state-of-the-art National Training Centre
What You'll Be Doing
As an
M&E Air Conditioning Engineer
, you’ll: Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across
Air Conditioning, HVAC and M&E systems Diagnose faults and complete effective repairs, focusing on equipment uptime and first-time fixes Complete work safely, following health and safety requirements and established working practices Manage work orders within agreed SLAs and keep job information updated accurately Carry out AC surveys, technical reports, audits and seasonal checks Order and fit parts responsibly, with an awareness of material usage and cost Work with our Planning team to manage workloads and priorities Communicate clearly with customers and colleagues about technical and operational issues Share technical knowledge and support colleagues and apprentices when required
What We're Looking For
You’ll need: A recognised
Air Conditioning or HVAC apprenticeship or qualification Previous experience working as an
Air Conditioning Engineer / AC Engineer A minimum of
F-Gas Level 1 Experience or knowledge of commercial
AC, HVAC and BMS systems Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills An understanding of refrigeration systems The ability to manage and prioritise your workload when working independently A
full UK driving licence
, which is essential for this mobile role. 18th Edition
and
City & Guilds Test and Inspection
qualifications are desirable but aren't essential. How we work
Technical ability matters, but how you approach the work matters too. Safety comes first.
You’ll take responsibility for working safely and helping ensure colleagues, customers and the public are protected. Service matters.
You’ll represent the business on customer sites, communicating clearly and taking a practical approach to resolving issues. Commercial awareness matters.
You’ll consider parts, materials, equipment uptime and effective first-time fixes when making maintenance decisions. Respect matters.
You’ll work collaboratively with colleagues, customers, planners and apprentices, sharing knowledge and building professional relationships. Working pattern
This is a
mobile Air Conditioning Engineer role covering Essex
, so regular travel between customer sites is required. There may be weekend working on a rota basis, and you’ll take part in an
on-call rota of no more than 1 week in 4. Apply
If you have experience in
Air Conditioning, AC maintenance, HVAC or M&E maintenance
and meet most of the essential requirements above, we encourage you to apply. We recognise that experience can be gained through different routes. You don't need to meet every desirable criterion to be considered.
Requisition ID 2026-9586
Air Conditioning Engineer in Chelmsford employer: Arcus FM
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