Vacancy No 5344

Vacancy Title AIR CONDITIONING ENGINEER - RAILWAY DIVISION

Location: WIMBLEDON, SOUTH LONDON (FIXED POSITION)

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must be within a comfortable commutable distance from Wimbledon - MAX 30-45 Minutes

Vacancy Description

Are you an experienced HVAC engineering professional ready to take your expertise into a specialised, high-impact environment and looking to grow your career with a leading name in the HVAC sector?

This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking, industry-respected company that's redefining what excellence looks like in Air Conditioning and refrigeration.

The Company

Our client is an established and award-winning UK HVAC contractor and service provider based in South London, renowned for delivering cutting-edge solutions in:

* Railway HVAC systems

* Chillers and compressors

* Refrigeration and air handling units

* Comfort cooling and critical ventilation technologies

Their reputation for professionalism, reliability, and technical excellence has been built over years of delivering value across high-end, mission-critical environments.

They believe in investing in people offering clear career progression, continued training, and the chance to be part of a collaborative, supportive team.

The Opportunity

We're seeking a talented, hands-on HVAC Engineer with experience in fault-finding, repairs, and commissioning ideally within railway HVAC systems, however sound engineering experience with Air Conditioning and Refrigeration systems is great. This is a specialist role with strong growth potential in a niche and evolving market.

You'll be based out of the South London facility, working across various high-spec HVAC systems designed specifically for air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration on the railway sector specifically trains, tubes etc.

Job Purpose

To identify issues/fault finding, repairing and commissioning railway air conditioning equipment and systems.

Job dimensions

* Diagnose faults, repair, and commission HVAC systems for railway applications

* Perform mechanical and electrical repairs to high standards

* Complete testing, reports, and documentation efficiently and accurately

* Liaise with the Factory Manager and Service Support Team to maximise performance and response time

* Mentor apprentices through practical and verbal guidance

* Maintain safe working practices and uphold the company's reputation on-site

* Keep workspaces clean, organised, and compliant with safety standards

Duties

* Ad-hoc repairs on various railway HVAC units.

* Offer appropriate support to apprentices through verbal and practical training.

* Cleaning HVAC units.

* Pre-testing and post-testing of HVAC units.

* Replacing various components from HVAC units.

* Completing test reports.

* Keeping work areas clean and tidy.

* Review and update overhaul/repair specifications.

Knowledge and skills

* Minimum 5 years of hands-on HVAC experience (rail HVAC experience highly advantageous)

* Strong refrigeration and air conditioning repair/commissioning skills

* Proven electrical fault-finding abilities

* FGAS certification (essential)

* CITB Skills Card

* Excellent problem-solving skills and technical accuracy

* Computer literate with solid communication skills

* A self-starter with a proactive, team-focused mindset

Why Join?

Be part of a company that's investing in innovation and people

Work on specialist railway HVAC systems - a rare and rewarding niche

Enjoy career progression opportunities in a growing business

Collaborate with expert engineers, technicians, and support teams

Competitive salary and benefits package

SALARY & BENEFITS

HIGHLY COMPETITIVE SALARY PACKAGE (£42,000 D.O.E) + OVERTIME OPPORTUNITIES + FULL BENEFITS