Air Conditioning Engineering Supervisor
1 day ago
London
Air Conditioning Foot Mobile Supervisor Company Overview Our client is a well-established, award-winning M&E maintenance provider, renowned for delivering exceptional service across prestigious commercial contracts. Built on strong family values and a commitment to quality, the business has earned an outstanding reputation in the industry. Growth is driven by long-term client partnerships, high standards of workmanship, and a collaborative team culture, setting the company apart in a competitive market. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Air Conditioning Foot Mobile Supervisor to lead and support a team of engineers across multiple commercial office sites in Central London. This pivotal role ensures the reliable operation of critical building services by delivering Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, and breakdown support across a variety of air conditioning and ventilation systems. The role requires strong technical expertise across chillers, CRAC units, VRV/VRF systems, split systems, FCUs, and AHUs, with the ability to diagnose faults using BMS graphics and alarms. You will play a key role in maintaining plant reliability, client satisfaction, and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Technical & Operational Lead, supervise, and support a mobile team of AC engineers across multiple sites Deliver PPM and reactive repairs within agreed timeframes Respond efficiently and professionally to breakdowns and reactive callouts Perform detailed fault diagnosis and implement effective remedial actions Maintain accurate site logbooks, service records, and F-Gas documentation Ensure all tools, test equipment, and specialist meters are certified and recorded Compliance & Reporting Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures Conduct dynamic risk assessments and enforce safe systems of work Review and adhere to RAMS prior to undertaking any works Submit accurate reports, including near-miss reports and risk assessments Assist management with quotations by assessing scope, labour, and materials Team & Client Engagement Build strong relationships with clients, occupiers, and subcontractors Support engineers in meeting KPIs and SLAs across the contract Promote a culture of safety, compliance, and service excellence Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota when required Provide mentoring and technical guidance to team members Qualifications & Training Essential: NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (Level 3 preferred) City & Guilds 2079 Category 1 (F-Gas) Good standard of education with strong English and Maths skills Desirable: Formal Electrical or Mechanical training Experience working with BMS systems Experience & Skills Hands-on experience maintaining and fault-finding AC systems including chillers, CRAC units, DX systems, splits, VRV/VRFs, FCUs, and AHUs Experience in commercial, corporate, or critical environments (e.g., data centres) Solid understanding of Health & Safety best practices Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and BMS interfaces Proven capability to lead, motivate, and manage a mobile engineering team Personal Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Calm, professional, and decisive under pressure Strong customer focus with a proactive service mindset Physically fit, able to undertake manual handling (up to 20kg) Comfortable working at height and using vertical access equipment