Lead AC Engineer

Our client is a well-established and growing M&E contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality building services projects across the commercial, industrial and domestic sectors. Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity. Due to continued growth and an expanding workload, they are looking to appoint an experienced Lead AC (Air Conditioning) Engineer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled air conditioning engineer who is ready to take the lead on projects, oversee installations and maintenance, and provide technical support to both customers and engineering teams. The Role As a Lead AC Engineer , you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, servicing and maintenance of a range of air conditioning and HVAC systems. You will also provide technical leadership to engineers on site and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities will include: Leading air conditioning installation, service and maintenance projects. Installing, commissioning and maintaining a range of AC and HVAC systems. Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective repairs. Supervising and supporting other engineers and subcontractors on site. Reading and working from technical drawings, schematics and specifications. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive callouts. Ensuring all works are completed to the required technical and quality standards. Liaising with clients and customers in a professional manner. Providing technical advice and support to engineering teams. Completing service reports, job sheets and relevant project documentation. Ensuring compliance with health & safety requirements and industry regulations. Managing materials, tools and equipment required for projects. Supporting the successful delivery of projects within agreed timescales. About You The successful candidate will have strong experience within the air conditioning/HVAC industry and be confident working independently while also providing leadership and support to other engineers. We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in air conditioning installation, service and maintenance. Confident diagnosing and repairing a range of AC systems. Experienced in leading engineers or taking responsibility for projects. Customer-focused with excellent communication skills. Organised, reliable and able to manage workloads effectively. Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team. Committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety. Flexible and willing to travel to various customer and project locations. Relevant qualifications and certifications such as F-Gas, City & Guilds/NVQ in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration , or equivalent industry experience would be highly desirable. A full UK driving licence is also preferred. What's on Offer Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Lead AC Engineer looking for a long-term position where they can take ownership of projects, develop their career and play a key role within a successful M&E business. Apply: ContactHayley Woodruff on or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. xwwtmva Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.