Air Conditioning Engineer - Installation (Permanent)

Air Conditioning Engineer - Installation (Permanent)

Full-Time 60000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Omega Resource Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform maintenance and repairs on refrigeration systems across retail sites.
  • Company: Join a leading facilities management company supporting major UK supermarkets.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowance.
  • Other info: Training available for additional skills and certifications.
  • Why this job: Enjoy clear earning potential and structured working patterns in a supportive team.
  • Qualifications: NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.

Omega Resource Group is recruiting for an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join a well-established and highly organised facilities management contract supporting a major UK supermarket estate. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who values clear earning potential, structured working patterns, and a defined patch. You'll be part of a professional team delivering both planned and reactive maintenance across multiple retail sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive refrigeration works across retail stores
  • Working on CO₂ refrigeration pack systems
  • Diagnosing faults, completing repairs, and recommending replacements where required
  • Attending scheduled store visits to complete maintenance and repair tasks
  • Undertaking minor installation and system alterations within your skillset

Pay & Working Pattern - The Important Bit

  • Basic Salary: £53,319.36 (inclusive of standby payments)
  • OTE: £60K - £65K (based on typical engineer earnings)
  • Overtime: Paid for hours worked beyond contracted hours
  • On-Call: 1 in 4 weeks (paid in addition to standby allowance)
  • 45-hour working week

Requirements

  • Essential: NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
  • F-Gas Category 1 (C&G 2079-1)
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Desirable: Minimum 3 years' experience in commercial refrigeration
  • Experience with hydrocarbon systems (training available)
  • CO₂ refrigeration experience or certification (training available)
  • IPAF 3a/b (MEWP) (training available)
  • Electrical fault finding / 18th Edition

What's in it for You

  • Supportive management team with strong technical understanding
  • Company vehicle, tools, and PPE provided
  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Private healthcare
  • Life insurance
  • Pension scheme (5% employer match)
  • Employee discounts and salary sacrifice schemes

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Air Conditioning Engineer - Installation (Permanent) employer: Omega Resource Group

Omega Resource Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive management team and a structured working environment that values your expertise as a Refrigeration Engineer. With competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and a pension scheme, you'll find ample opportunities for professional growth while working on a defined patch across West Scotland's retail sites.

Omega Resource Group

Contact Details:

Omega Resource Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Air Conditioning Engineer - Installation (Permanent)

Refrigeration Systems
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Fault Diagnosis
Repairs and Replacements
CO2 Refrigeration Systems
Installation Skills
NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning