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AC Installation Engineer – £50,000+ – Oxford/M4
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About The Role
The AC Installation Engineer role, based in Oxford and covering the M4 corridor, offers a salary of £45,000–£50,000+, dependent on experience. This full-time position comes with a company van, fuel card for private use, paid travel, and overtime paid at 2.5x. Working for an established M&E contractor with over two decades of experience, you will join a six-person team installing systems on high-end commercial projects, including offices and forensic science facilities. The position suits a qualified engineer with strong installation skills, keen to progress their career within a specialist team. A competitive package and varied project work make this a solid opportunity for a dedicated professional.
AC Installation Engineer – £45,000–£50,000+ – Oxford / M4 Corridor £45,000–£50,000+ DOE | Company Van + Fuel Card | Private Use | Paid Travel | 2.5x Overtime
Are you an AC Installation Engineer looking for a better opportunity with a well-established M&E contractor, excellent commercial projects and a strong package?
This could be the role for you.
We are currently representing an established M&E contractor with over 20 years' experience, who are looking to add to their growing AC installation team.
The company works on a range of high-end commercial projects, including offices, forensic science facilities and other specialist commercial environments.
The existing AC installation team consists of six engineers, and due to continued growth, they are now looking for another engineer to join the team.
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Experienced AC Installers, as well as Junior and Intermediate Engineers looking to progress, will be considered.
The Role
You will be working as part of an established commercial AC installation team, covering projects across the Oxford, Swindon, Reading and wider M4 corridor, with work also extending towards Bristol and Southampton and occasional London projects.
You Will Be Involved In The Installation Of
- VRV & VRF systems
- Split systems
- Multi-splits
- Twin splits
- Ventilation systems
- AHUs
- Ductwork
- Associated mechanical systems
The company delivers complete mechanical installation packages, so multi-skilled engineers with plumbing or additional mechanical qualifications are particularly desirable.
The Package
- £45,000–£46,000 – AC-biased engineers
- £48,000–£50,000+ – Multi-skilled engineers
- Company van + fuel card
- Private use available
- Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm
- Travel paid from leaving home in the morning
- Enhanced overtime rates available
- 2.5x overtime rate for call-outs
- Minimum 4-hour call-out payment
- 1-in-6 call-out rota
- 20 days' holiday + bank holidays
- Holiday increases by 1 day per year up to 25 days
- Additional Training And Qualifications
- Specialist tools provided
- Company phone provided
- PPE provided
- Pension scheme
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The call-out rota is 1 in 6 and is described as relatively quiet, with call-outs required only occasionally.
When called out, engineers receive 2.5x overtime, with a minimum four-hour payment.
There is also additional overtime available during the working week at enhanced rates.
Who Are They Looking For?
The client is open to speaking with a range of candidates, including:
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Experienced AC Installation Engineers
Commercial installation experience with VRV/VRF and split systems.
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Junior / Intermediate AC Engineers
Engineers with a genuine interest in developing their installation skills and progressing within the industry.
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Multi-Skilled Engineers
AC Engineers with plumbing or additional mechanical experience who can contribute to wider M&E installation packages.
Why This Role?
This isn't just another installation job.
You'll be joining a 20+ year established M&E business, working alongside an existing AC installation team on high-quality commercial projects.
There is a genuine opportunity to develop your skills, gain additional qualifications and progress within a growing business.
The combination of £45k–£50k+ salaries, company vehicle, paid travel, private use, strong overtime rates and high-end commercial projects makes this an opportunity well worth considering.
Interested?
If you're an AC Installation Engineer — or a Junior/Intermediate Engineer looking to take the next step — send over your CV today to find out more.
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