We're seeking a skilled Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineer to maintain critical systems across NHS facilities and iconic cultural venues including the Royal Opera House in London. Ideally based in Essex or East London.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive Salary: £45,000 basic
- Working Hours: 40 hour week
- On-Call: £250 standby payment for call-outs (1 in 4 rotation)
- Holiday: 23 days + bank holidays
- Benefits: Company van with personal use (not tracked), company phone, and discretionary Christmas bonus
- Flexible Starting Times: Option for early starts to avoid traffic
What you will be doing
- Servicing and maintaining AC and refrigeration systems
- Responding to breakdown calls across NHS contracts (hospitals and offices)
- Supporting prestigious cultural venues including the Royal Opera House
- Occasional work in specialist environments (approximately 2 mortuary callouts per year)
- Working independently with the support of a dedicated team
What you'll need
- Proven experience in commercial AC and refrigeration systems
- Relevant qualifications and F-Gas certification
- Strong troubleshooting and repair skills
- Professional approach when working in sensitive environments
- Full UK driving license
- Flexibility to participate in the on-call rotation
Who you'll be working for
You'll be joining a respected service provider with long-standing contracts across healthcare and cultural sectors. We understand work-life balance matters and have structured our team to accommodate personal preferences where possible.
What next?
If you're looking for a role with variety, prestige, and excellent compensation, click the apply button to submit your application. We understand your CV may not be up to date - no problem, just send what you have, and we can go from there. Everyone will receive a response.