HVAC Engineer

Chillphase Services Ltd

£46,000Full TimePermanentNot specifiedEngineering

Posted 15 March 2026Closes 1 May 2026

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🤖 Enhance with AI

›Use AI diagnostics for rapid fault identification
›Automate maintenance scheduling with smart tools
›Digitise compliance records using mobile apps

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48% Medium riskAI 62%

AI Exposure (AIOE)62%

O*NET 49-9021.01

Top Skills

Mechanical Installation Equipment Maintenance

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Job Description

Chillphase Services ltd are seeking an experienced HVAC Engineer, in this role you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Ideally you would have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as an HVAC Engineer and be qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3 in HVAC, Mechanical Engineering, or City & Guilds refrigeration and air conditioning equivalent, and be City & Guilds 2079 F-Gas certified. Additionally, you should possess excellent fault diagnosis and communication skills and be able to work under your own initiative or as part of the team. As a company we work as a team and also aim to achieve a good work life balance including a 37.5 hour working week. We also pay productivity based bonuses, provide training, works vehicles and uniforms. If you would like to be part of the team. Please submit your CV in strictest confidence to service@chillphase.com or call 678515.

Automation Risk

Automation probability48%

AI exposure (AIOE)62%

This role contains a mix of routine tasks (maintenance scheduling, record-keeping) that are highly automatable, and physical/human tasks (installation, client communication, team collaboration) that resist full automation. AI tools can augment diagnostics and compliance, but hands-on work and interpersonal skills remain essential. Overall, the role faces moderate automation risk and high AI exposure for specific cognitive and documentation tasks.

Task analysis

Install HVAC and refrigeration systems at client sites according to technical specifications.
Diagnose faults and perform repairs on malfunctioning HVAC equipment.
Conduct routine maintenance and servicing of HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
Complete and maintain accurate service records and compliance documentation.
Communicate with clients to explain issues, repairs, and maintenance requirements.
Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental regulations including F-Gas requirements.
Work independently or as part of a team to complete projects efficiently.
Attend training sessions to stay updated on new HVAC technologies and regulations.

Automatable AI-assisted Human-only

Occupational Classification

🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligible

UK SOC2020: 5223 — Refrigeration and air-conditioning engineers

O*NET: 49-9021.01 —

AI analysis: 16 March 2026

UK Salary Benchmark

Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis · ONS ASHE 2024 annual earnings

scale £60k

This vacancy

£46,000

UK sector median

£42,390

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£51,499

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