WE ARE LOOKING FOR A AIR CONDITIONING ENGINEER Building Services | Location: Castleford with nationwide travel Sigma are experts at transforming commercial space. from store construction and consolidation to fixture procurement, projects, and mechanical & electrical installation. Ranked in the top 10% of the 2019 Sunday Times International FastTrack 200 awards, weve been acknowledged as being one of Britains fastest growing private companies. We are looking for an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join our Mechanical & Electrical team. Reporting to the Air Conditioning Project Manager, you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, commissioning and decommissioning of air conditioning and heat pump systems across commercial and live retail environments nationwide. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality work safely and efficiently. You will work closely with project teams, clients, suppliers and other trades to ensure projects are completed to the highest standards from initial installation through to final handover. Install, replace and commission split, multi-split, VRF/VRV, packaged air conditioning and air source heat pump systems. Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on commercial air conditioning equipment. Diagnose and repair mechanical, refrigeration, electrical and control system faults. Complete brazing, pressure testing, evacuation, refrigerant charging, recovery and leak detection activities. Commission systems in accordance with manufacturer requirements and project specifications. Complete service reports, commissioning records, F-Gas documentation and photographic records accurately and on time. Coordinate with project teams, clients, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure efficient project delivery. Identify and communicate technical issues, variations and additional works promptly. Maintain high standards of housekeeping, customer service and professionalism in live operational environments. Proven experience installing, servicing and fault-finding commercial air conditioning and heat pump systems. Strong knowledge of refrigeration pipework, brazing, pressure testing, evacuation, charging, recovery and leak detection. Experience commissioning VRF/VRV systems and using manufacturer diagnostic tools. Understanding of construction health and safety requirements, permits, RAMS and safe isolation procedures. Effective planning, organisation and time management. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team. Flexibility to travel nationally and work occasional nights or weekends as required. Current F-Gas Category 1 qualification (or current equivalent recognised certification). Relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification, apprenticeship or proven occupational competence in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning. Valid CSCS or ECS card. Full UK Driving Licence. Electrical qualification with BS7671 awareness. Manufacturer training or commissioning accreditation for commercial AC/VRF systems. Recognised brazing qualification or competency assessment. IPAF, PASMA, First Aid, Manual Handling and UKATA Asbestos Awareness training. Training relating to A2L or flammable refrigerants. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays ~ A days birthday leave to be taken within your birthday month ~ Opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday* ~ Opportunity for hybrid working* ~ Ability to participate in the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme* ~ Ability to participate in the Cycle to Work Scheme* ~ Employee Assistance Programme ~ Healthshield cash plan with discounts on high street stores ~ Free external financial advice offering support for mortgages, pensions and insurances ~ Free tea, coffee and fruit on all sites *Quarterly Corporate Events/Charity Involvement Sigma is committed to providing colleagues with opportunities to progress their career, supported by a range of training and development activities and interventions
Engineer - Air Conditioning Engineer in Castleford employer: Sigma Retail Solutions Limited
At Sigma, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the retail fit-out sector, offering our Project Engineers a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a commitment to employee growth, we provide extensive benefits including 25 days of holiday, hybrid working options, and opportunities for professional development, all while ensuring a supportive and inclusive culture. Our strategic location in the south of the UK allows for exciting project diversity and regular engagement with our dedicated team, making Sigma an exceptional place to advance your career.
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