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MULTI SKILLED AIR CONDITIONING & COMMERCIAL GAS ENGINEER

Location:

North West - Field Based, covering Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire & surrounding areas
Salary:  £46,000 - £49,500 + 1 in 4 standby payment + overtime
Employment:  Full Time, Permanent
Call Out:  1 in 4 standby / 24-7 emergency call out rota
COMPANY OVERVIEW  Our client is a leading nationwide provider of  refrigeration, mechanical, electrical and turnkey building services .
With decades of engineering excellence, the business works with major UK blue chip retailers, commercial estates and critical infrastructure facilities, delivering installation, service and maintenance solutions across a wide range of sectors.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced  Multi Skilled Air Conditioning & Commercial Gas Engineer  to join their North West team.
JOB PURPOSE  To provide high level technical service, maintenance, fault finding and repair across commercial air conditioning, HVAC and commercial gas systems throughout the North West.
This is a mobile, field based role primarily focused on  planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs and advanced fault diagnosis  across retail, distribution, university and commercial facilities.
The successful engineer will be a strong diagnostic specialist, capable of systematically tracing, isolating and resolving complex  thermal, mechanical, electrical and combustion related faults  across commercial HVAC and gas plant.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES     Carry out routine PPM, servicing, reactive maintenance and emergency repairs on commercial air conditioning, ventilation and commercial gas equipment.

Perform advanced technical diagnostics on  VRV/VRF systems, split systems, AHUs, chillers, commercial boilers and associated heating plant .

Use diagnostic software, digital pressure manifolds, electrical multimeters and combustion analysers to accurately identify root causes of equipment failure.

Troubleshoot integrated  BMS controls, panel wiring, sensor calibration and motorised valves  associated with HVAC and gas plant.

Complete gas safety checks and combustion analysis.

Issue relevant  CP12 and gas compliance certification  where qualified and required.

Participate in the regional  24/7 emergency call out rota on a 1 in 4 basis .

Ensure strict compliance with  F Gas regulations, Gas Safe standards and Health & Safety requirements .

Provide high level technical feedback and accurate job reporting using digital handheld PDA devices.

Maintain professional relationships with customers and provide clear technical advice.

Identify additional remedial works and report findings appropriately.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE      City & Guilds 2079 / F Gas Category 1  - Refrigerant Handling.

Relevant  Commercial Gas / Gas Safe qualifications , including COCN1 or CODNCO1, CORT1, CIGA1, CDGA1 and TPCP1/1A as applicable.

NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, or equivalent time served apprenticeship.

Minimum  4+ years' post qualification experience  in commercial field service engineering.

Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex faults across both  air conditioning and commercial gas systems .

Strong electrical fault finding skills, including the ability to read electrical schematics and test control boards, contractors and inverter drives.

Experience working with  VRV/VRF, split systems, AHUs, chillers and commercial boilers .

Experience with in commercial retail, leisure, distribution, university or corporate environments.

Excellent customer facing and communication skills.

Full UK driving licence.

Current CSCS card or relevant safety passport.

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE     Domestic Gas qualifications, including  CCN1 and CENWAT .

Knowledge of commercial refrigeration plant, including…