Workshop Technician and Test Engineer

Workshop Technician and Test Engineer

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Artus Air

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage a cutting-edge workshop, ensuring smooth operations and supporting innovative HVAC product testing.
  • Company: Join Artus Air, a fast-growing tech company revolutionising HVAC systems.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, holidays, and a pension plan.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team transforming building climate control with innovative technology.
  • Qualifications: Hands-on experience in technical workshops and knowledge of HVAC systems required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

About Artus Air

Artus Air is a fast-growing, VC-backed HVAC technology company on a mission to transform the way buildings are cooled, heated, and ventilated.

With innovative products and ambitious growth plans, we’re rethinking HVAC from the ground up — combining energy efficiency, comfort, and smart design.

  • Location
  • Central London, Onsite

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus
  • Holiday
  • Pension
  • Job Purpose

Artus Air is investing in a new London workshop to create a technology hub for prototyping, product testing, and system innovation.

We are seeking a hands‑on and proactive Workshop Technician & Test Engineer to take ownership of our new central London workshop facility.

This individual will be responsible for managing the day‑to‑day operation of the space, including property upkeep, health and safety compliance, and technical support across prototyping and product testing.

The workshop will act as a centre of excellence for our engineering team, partners, and customers — enabling collaborative ideation, product validation, and application‑specific testing in realistic building scenarios.

This is a great opportunity for someone with strong practical and technical skills who is excited to support the development of innovative HVAC systems in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Experience in a technical workshop, engineering lab, or test facility (ideally HVAC, mechanical, or building services sector)
  • Knowledge of HVAC systems and core components i. e. valves, actuators, coils and fans
  • Understanding of acoustics, air distribution, thermal performance and environmental testing principles
  • Hands-on experience with tools, assembly, prototyping, or light fabrication
  • Competent in interpreting technical drawings, wiring schematics, and system diagrams
  • Competent in technical report writing, test methodology and test reports
  • Competent in writing A s ( isk Assessment methods)
  • Strong organisational skills and a high attention to detail
  • Familiarity with health and safety practices and workshop management
  • Comfortable working with cross‑functional teams including engineers, designers, and external collaborators
  • Experience with acoustic, thermal and airflow testing
  • Experience in sheet metal fabrication
  • Experience in timber frame construction

Desirable

  • HNC/HND or equivalent in mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering
  • Experience working with a range of controllers and control systems
  • Previous responsibility for managing health and safety systems (e. g. COSHH, As, PUWE)
  • Experience of installing suspended ceilings
  • Comfortable interacting with clients, suppliers, and ecosystem partners in a technical setting
  • Knowledge of product safety testing
  • Driving Licence
  • Key Attributes
  • Team player with a ‘can do’ attitude
  • Live the company culture of integrity and professional competence
  • Willing to take on new challenges and learn from peers
  • Available to work independently and meet project deadlines
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Workshop Technician and Test Engineer employer: Artus Air

Artus Air is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Central London. With competitive salaries, bonuses, and a commitment to employee growth through hands-on experience in a cutting-edge workshop, we empower our team to take ownership of their roles while contributing to the future of HVAC technology. Join us to be part of a dynamic environment where your skills will directly impact the development of energy-efficient solutions.

Artus Air

Contact Details:

Artus Air Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Workshop Technician and Test Engineer

Technical Workshop Experience
HVAC Systems Knowledge
Understanding of Acoustics
Air Distribution Principles
Thermal Performance Testing
Hands-on Experience with Tools
Prototyping Skills