HVAC Engineering Technician

Full Job Description

The Role: HVAC Engineering Technician. (permanent)
Salary: between 32-38k (may be more with experience)
The hours: Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, Friday 8.00am - 2.30pm
Location: Derby.


We are currently recruiting for a Rail HVAC engineer/technician to join us on a permanent basis in our busy engineering overhaul division. We are looking for an initiative-taking person who can plan their day using the reports on our internal database and complete work in an organised and timely fashion. A lot of the work we do is rail related so experience of working in the industry would be advantageous.
Responsibilities:

* Conduct routine maintenance and diagnostic fault finding on Rail HVAC units.
* Assist with the strip down and repair of HVAC and other Rail related products when required.
* Stripping and rewiring of electrical components as well as electrical testing.
* Operate a range of HVAC test/electrical equipment.
* Ensure all Health and Safety procedures and always adhered to.
* Using in house reporting ensure all work is quoted and completed on time.
* Ensure your workspace in clean and always organised.

Skills:
Required
* Experience of working within a similar role / industry.
* HVAC experience.
* Mechanical experience.
* Mechanical qualification.

Desirable.
* Full, clean driving licence desirable.
* Rail HVAC chiller units and compressors experience would be an advantage.
* F GAS qualified as well would be desirable.
* Electrical knowledge, fault finding and exchanging electrical components.

Benefits:

* 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
* Additional celebration day
* Company pension
* Profit Share Scheme
* Free parking
* Ongoing training opportunities

Due to the nature of the job all relevant PPE and overalls will be supplied. Working off site may occasionally be required. An understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics would be advantageous.
The Person:

* Knowledge within the Rail Industry together with Hydraulic and Pneumatic System / technical support would be an advantage however not essential.
* Willingness to learn and undertake relevant training.
* Previous experience within a Mechanical / Electrical Fitter position.
* Good IT skills.
* Good people skills.
* Be able to work well individually and as part of a team.
* Be commercially aware.