Refrigeration Systems Specialist

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom GVAC Ltd Full time

Refrigeration Systems Specialist

Location: Field Based, Covering Scotland - Glasgow HQ
Salary: £33,000 - £40,000 per year, DOE + Benefits
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday (Monday - Thursday 8am - 4.30pm, Friday - 8am - 3.30pm)

Employee Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Overtime Opportunities
  • Pension Scheme
  • Company Vehicle & Fuel Provided (personal use allowed)
  • Stay Away Allowance
  • HVAC Tools Provided
  • Family-Oriented Business Culture
  • Uniform Provided and Regularly Updated
  • Annual Leave
  • Bereavement Leave

About Us:

GVAC Air Conditioning Ltd is a Glasgow-based enterprise specializing in the installation, servicing, and maintenance of air conditioning systems. Our technicians operate throughout the UK.

We are in search of a skilled Refrigeration Systems Specialist to handle Commercial Refrigeration systems.

For the right candidate, we offer a competitive salary, overtime, stay away allowance, and the use of a company vehicle, all while fostering a culture of employee satisfaction.

At GVAC, you are not just an employee; you are a valued member of our team.

The Role:

Due to our ongoing expansion, we are looking for a confident and experienced Refrigeration Systems Specialist to join our team in Scotland.

Main responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Installation and commissioning of commercial HVAC projects.

You will collaborate with an apprentice and work both independently and as part of larger teams depending on project requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete A/C system installations, conduct F-Gas checks, and manage documentation.
  • Perform pressure testing, leak detection, repairs, recharging, and re-commissioning.
  • Calculate refrigerant gas charges and complete necessary F-Gas labels and paperwork.
  • Interpret construction drawings and prepare material take-offs.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

The ideal candidate will have a proven history in Air Conditioning Installation and commissioning of VRV Systems, Single & Twin Splits, along with strong communication skills and a proactive mindset.

A positive attitude is essential, along with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment.

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience (post-apprenticeship) in A/C system installation.
  • NVQ Level 3 City & Guilds in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (not mandatory).
  • FGAS Refrigerant Handling Certification (City & Guilds 2079).
  • Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
  • CSCS card (Essential), IPAF, PASMA (preferred but not essential).
  • Flexibility in approach to work and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Full UK driving license.

If you possess the necessary skills and experience for this role, we encourage you to submit your CV for consideration.

No agencies please.



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