Job Description
Lead Chiller Engineer - Midlands (Mobile Role)\n Up to £50,000 + Paid Travel Time + Overtime + Standby Allowance\n Company Vehicle | 33 Days Holiday | Bonus Scheme | Excellent Progression \nWe're recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading providers of temporary HVAC hire solutions, supporting mission-critical environments across data centres, healthcare, events, manufacturing, and facilities management. Known for their rapid deployment, expert engineering support, and a diverse hire fleet, they're now looking for a Lead Chiller Engineer to cover the Midlands region.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs the Lead Chiller Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering and overseeing the installation, service, and maintenance of a wide range of temporary cooling systems - from compact portable AC units to large-scale industrial chillers up to 1MW+. Your responsibilities will include:\n\nInstallation, servicing, fault-finding and breakdown repair of a variety of temporary HVAC systems\n\nLeading site operations, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring high standards of safety and service\n\nWorking closely with operations to ensure rapid response and minimal downtime for clients\n\nActing as a technical point of contact on-site for complex chiller installations and call-outs\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to step into a lead position within a highly respected, fast-growing specialist.\n\nWhat We're Looking For\n\nF-Gas Certification (essential)\n\nStrong technical background across a wide range of HVAC systems, including portable AC, split units, VRV/VRF, and large industrial chillers\n\nExperience working with temporary or mobile cooling plant is advantageous\n\nConfident leading on-site work and supporting junior colleagues\n\nFull UK Driving Licence (essential - mobile role)\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nBasic Salary: Up to £50,000\n\nTravel Time: Paid door to door\n\nCall Out: 1 in 6 rota (£20/day standby + 1.5x pay if called out)\n\nOvertime: Paid at 1.5x - plenty available\n\nHours: 40 per week\n\nCompany Van: With fuel card and option for private use\n\nHolidays: 33 days including bank holidays\n\nBenefits: Bonus scheme and incentive programs\n\nAbout the Client\n\nThis is a standout opportunity to join a business with a nationwide reputation for excellence in temporary HVAC hire, offering innovative cooling, heating, and ventilation solutions to industries that can't afford downtime.
Their fleet ranges from small portable cooling units to high-capacity chillers exceeding 1MW, supported by a dedicated and technically skilled engineering team. Growth-focused and highly responsive, they offer a real career path with exciting projects across the UK.\n\nInterested? Apply now\n\nCalibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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