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Posted 01 August, 2026

Air Conditioning Installation Engineer

Paint Red Ltd
Thetford, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Are you an AC installation or maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge?

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We are seeking Air Conditioning Engineers with a valid UK Driving License to cover clients across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex.

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Our client is a growing and dynamic local business that boast a broad client base and specialise in the installation and maintenance of market leading products in the air conditioning and sustainable heating & cooling sector.

The Role - Air Conditioning Installation Engineer\n


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You will be covering projects across East Anglia and Essex, working as part of a skilled and friendly installation team. The role involves the installation, commissioning and handover of air conditioning and ASHP systems for a wide range of commercial and domestic clients, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of quality, safety and customer satisfaction.

Key Duties & Responsibilities\n
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  • Installation of air conditioning and Air source heat pump systems, including split, multi-split, VRV and VRF systems.
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  • Installation of associated pipework, ductwork, containment and condensate drainage systems.
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  • Assisting with system commissioning, testing and fault-free handover to clients.
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  • Reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications and site plans.
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  • Working safely and efficiently on a variety of commercial and residential projects.
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  • Ensuring all installations comply with current industry regulations and company standards.
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  • Maintaining a clean, organised and professional working environment on-site.
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  • Providing excellent customer service, representing the company professionally at all times.
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  • Identifying and communicating any site issues, design changes or additional requirements to management.
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  • Completing all required paperwork, installation records and commissioning documentation accurately and on time.
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  • Working collaboratively with colleagues, subcontractors and other trades to ensure projects are delivered successfully.
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Qualifications and experienced required for the role:

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  • Fgas 2079 Cat 1 - (Essential)
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  • NVQ Level 2 Refrigeration & Air conditioning (Minimum), NVQ Level 3 Refrigeration & Air conditioning (Desired but not essential)
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  • NVQ / City & Guilds - Electrical Engineering - (Desired but not essential)
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  • Daikin & Mitsubishi AC system knowledge would be an advantage
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  • 2 -5 Years Experience
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  • Full UK Drivers Licence (Clean)
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  • Some working and staying away will be required
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Rewards & Benefits being offered:

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  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
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  • 25 days holiday + statutory days
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  • Overtime and weekend work (when available)
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  • Company Vehicle
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  • Uniform & PPE
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  • Specialist Tools
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  • Company Pension
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  • Private Medical Insurance
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  • Meal Allowance and Premier inn accommodation when working away from home
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  • Additional 25% uplift on hourly rate for all away works.
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Whether youre an experienced AC engineer looking for a new challenge or a newly qualified engineer looking to be part of a growing and supportive team, we want to hear from you.

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