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Mobile Air Con Engineer
Location: Cambridge
Position: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (40 hours/week)
Department: Facilities Management
Role Overview
We're seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join our client’s facilities team. This isn't just any technical role – you'll be the go-to expert for maintaining optimal working conditions across our prestigious facilities in Cambridgeshire, directly impacting the comfort and productivity of hundreds of professionals daily.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Operations
Lead the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of complex HVAC systems
Perform comprehensive planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on various air conditioning units
Execute advanced troubleshooting on sophisticated building services systems
Manage and optimise Building Management Systems (BMS) for maximum efficiency
Conduct detailed environmental analysis to resolve temperature control issues
Install and upgrade HVAC components to improve system performance
Mechanical Maintenance
Perform specialist maintenance on critical components including:
Drive belts and pulleys
Motors and fan units
Control valves and actuators
Refrigeration circuits
Air handling units
Execute precision calibration of control systems
Conduct efficiency assessments and implement improvements
Project Management
Plan and execute minor installation projects
Coordinate with contractors and suppliers
Manage parts inventory and procurement
Document all maintenance activities and system modifications
Create detailed technical reports and maintenance logs
Stakeholder Engagement
Provide expert technical consultation to facility managers
Deliver clear explanations of complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders
Collaborate with other maintenance teams to ensure seamless operation
Respond professionally to emergency callouts and urgent maintenance requests
Essential Qualifications & Skills
Technical Certifications
NVQ Level 2 in Air Conditioning (or equivalent)
F-GAS 2079 Category 1 Certification
Working at Heights Certification
MEWP Operating License
Technical Expertise
Proven experience in commercial HVAC systems
Strong understanding of building services infrastructure
Proficiency with modern BMS systems
Experience with CAFM systems and digital maintenance management
Work Environment
You'll operate primarily in the Cambridge area, working in various professional environments including office buildings, research facilities, and commercial spaces. The role offers a perfect blend of independent work and team collaboration, with the satisfaction of solving complex technical challenges daily