Junior AC Engineer - UCL

Jr AC Engineer (6 month FTC) University College London About Artic Building Services Artic Building Services is a leader in Hard Facilities Management across London and the Home Counties. We offer a comprehensive suite of technical and engineering solutions, ensuring the smooth operation of your Mechanical, Electrical, and Hard FM Plant. : Junior AC Engineer (FTC 6 Months) About the Role: The Junior AC Engineer will play a vital role in supporting our experienced engineering team in the delivery of a wide range of air conditioning projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with a passion for mechanical systems and a desire to develop their career within the building services sector. You will gain hands-on experience, learn from industry experts, and contribute to projects that impact building performance and occupant well-being. Key Responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on assistance during the installation of AC systems, including refrigerant pipework, ductwork, and electrical connections, ensuring adherence to design specifications and safety standards.
• Participate in the commissioning of AC systems, assisting with functional testing, performance verification, and system balancing under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Undertake routine maintenance tasks on existing AC systems, including filter changes, coil cleaning, and basic system checks. Assist in diagnosing and rectifying faults and breakdowns.
• Adhere strictly to all company health and safety policies and procedures, promoting a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.
• Actively seek opportunities for professional development, staying up-to-date with industry best practices, new technologies, and relevant regulations.
• Work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues, site personnel, and clients to ensure project success. Qualifications and Skills:
• A strong understanding of fundamental mechanical principles and an interest in HVAC systems.
• NVQ Level 2 or F-Gas Cat 1
• Ability to identify issues, think logically, and contribute to finding effective solutions.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment and contribute positively.
• A proactive attitude and a strong desire to acquire new skills and knowledge.
• Familiarity with AC components and principles (e.g., refrigeration cycle, heat transfer) is a strong advantage. What We Offer
• Holiday Allowance 25 days plus bank holidays.
• Sickness Scheme
• Family Friendly Pay
• Life Assurance
• 360 Wellbeing App - 24/7 access to GP appointments
• Death in Service Insurance
• Scottish widow pension
• Fertility Treatment Support Leave
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Paid Paternity Leave
• Gym & fitness discounts and other lifestyle discounts
• Employee refer-a-friend scheme
• Employee Recognition Scheme Need more info? Michelle will answer your questions. Michelle.Pointer@Articbuildingservices.com