Job Description
Air Conditioning Lead Installations Engineer UK Nationwide |Salary:From £40,000 per year |ob Type:Full-time |Location:Kent and surrounding areas.
Overview:
An established, family-run HVAC business with over 40 years of experience is seeking a highly skilledAir Conditioning Lead Installations Engineerto lead a small installation team. This role involves working on a variety of high-quality HVAC systems, including DAIKIN, ALTHERMA, and VRV/VRF splits. Its an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to take ownership of installations, mentor technicians, and ensure exceptional service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and coordinate air conditioning system installations, ensuring compliance with safety and project specifications.
* Survey sites, assess risks, and prepare detailed installation plans.
* Order materials, arrange deliveries, and oversee subcontractors, crane lifts, and scaffolding when required.
* Interpret HVAC schematics, design plans, and technical drawings accurately.
* Supervise, coach, and mentor installation technicians to develop team skills.
* Perform system testing, commissioning, and calibration to guarantee optimal performance.
* Maintain comprehensive records, technical reports, and compliance documentation.
* Collaborate with project managers, property maintenance teams, and clients to ensure timely project completion.
Requirements:
* City & Guilds qualifications and F-GAS certification essential.
* Proven experience leading installation teams in HVAC or related mechanical fields.
* Strong mechanical skills, including brazing, pipe bending, and refrigeration systems knowledge.
* Experience interpreting schematics, electrical diagrams, and HVAC design principles.
* Service technician experience is highly desirable.
* Ability to travel to sites across the UK, including overnight stays if required.
* Valid drivers license with a clean record.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
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