As an Air Conditioning Engineer based in Cambridge, you will have the autonomy to organise your day and take ownership of your workload while being part of a supportive and close-knit team. With a varied workload and no two days alike, you will be kept engaged, challenged, and constantly learning.
We’re seeking someone with an AC bias who is committed to delivering high‑quality work and excellent customer service. You’ll be a clear communicator, adaptable in the face of changing situations, and confident tackling problems head‑on. A forward‑thinking approach and the ability to plan ahead will help you successfully manage changing priorities.
Responsibilities
* Maintain the highest standards of Health & Safety and ensure all work complies with statutory and company requirements.
* Carry out planned preventive maintenance, reactive repairs, and small works across a diverse portfolio of commercial retail sites.
* Diagnose faults and repair a range of HVAC systems, including splits, VRFs, AHUs, DX systems, and occasional central plant.
* Maintain FGAS compliance records and update internal reporting systems accurately.
* Perform general building maintenance, including basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and minor fabrication.
* Use mobile technology (tablet) and internal systems to efficiently manage, update, and close work orders.
* Complete all administrative tasks and maintain accurate records of maintenance and compliance activities.
* Work independently and collaboratively with planning teams, colleagues, store managers, and subcontractors to achieve KPIs and ensure an efficient, high‑quality service.
* Support operational and commercial objectives, including contributing to quotations and business requirements where needed.
* Participate in a structured on‑call rota to support out-of-hours service requirements.
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 2 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (minimum requirement).
* F‑Gas Certification (C&G 2079 – Category 1).
* Proven knowledge of air conditioning systems and general mechanical building services.
* Proven experience working in a retail, commercial, or multi‑site maintenance environment.
* Experience in wider building maintenance and multi‑trade capabilities.
* Fault‑finding and repair skills, with a proactive and customer‑focused approach.
* Clear communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers and colleagues.
* Adaptable and flexible approach, with a clear commitment to continuous learning.
* A full UK driving licence is required in order to be successful for this position.
Inclusion & Equal Opportunities
Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Facilities is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business – therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.
Benefits
In return for your hard work we offer additional training and development, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), generous pension contribution, life assurance and much more.
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