Chiller Engineer
CV-LibraryReading, BerkshirepermanentPosted: 17 August 2026
Apply NowChiller Engineer - Reading & Surrounding Areas
Up to £50,000 | 40 Hours | Paid Travel | £153 Weekly Standby | Overtime | 33 Days Holiday
Looking for a mobile role where every day brings something different? This Chiller Engineer position offers the chance to work across a varied portfolio of commercial sites throughout the Reading area.
You'll generally cover a 20-mile radius around Reading, with some travel into London when required. Sites include hospitals, universities, commercial businesses and other large facilities, giving you exposure to a range of environments rather than being based at one location.
The role focuses on the service, maintenance and fault finding of commercial and water-based chillers, alongside associated HVAC equipment.
The Role
Service and maintain commercial and water-based chiller systems
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
Complete planned and reactive maintenance
Work on split, VRV and VRF systems
Assist with commissioning where required
Attend a variety of commercial and public-sector sites
Complete service reports using a tablet
Deal professionally with customers and site teams
Participate in a 1-in-7 callout rota
What We're Looking For
NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 or 3
3+ years' relevant engineering experience
Strong commercial/water chiller experience
Experience with split, VRV and VRF systems
Good fault-finding ability
Commissioning experience is advantageous
Full clean driving licence
Willingness to travel, including occasional London work
Computer literate and confident using a tablet
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
Able to pass a DBS check
Package
Salary up to £50,000
40-hour working week
Paid travel after 30 minutes each way
£153 per week standby on a 1-in-7 rota
Overtime available
33 days' holiday - 25 days + 8 bank holidays
Training and development opportunities
Chiller Engineer
Calibre 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. We act as both an employment agency and employment business
Up to £50,000 | 40 Hours | Paid Travel | £153 Weekly Standby | Overtime | 33 Days Holiday
Looking for a mobile role where every day brings something different? This Chiller Engineer position offers the chance to work across a varied portfolio of commercial sites throughout the Reading area.
You'll generally cover a 20-mile radius around Reading, with some travel into London when required. Sites include hospitals, universities, commercial businesses and other large facilities, giving you exposure to a range of environments rather than being based at one location.
The role focuses on the service, maintenance and fault finding of commercial and water-based chillers, alongside associated HVAC equipment.
The Role
Service and maintain commercial and water-based chiller systems
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
Complete planned and reactive maintenance
Work on split, VRV and VRF systems
Assist with commissioning where required
Attend a variety of commercial and public-sector sites
Complete service reports using a tablet
Deal professionally with customers and site teams
Participate in a 1-in-7 callout rota
What We're Looking For
NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 or 3
3+ years' relevant engineering experience
Strong commercial/water chiller experience
Experience with split, VRV and VRF systems
Good fault-finding ability
Commissioning experience is advantageous
Full clean driving licence
Willingness to travel, including occasional London work
Computer literate and confident using a tablet
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
Able to pass a DBS check
Package
Salary up to £50,000
40-hour working week
Paid travel after 30 minutes each way
£153 per week standby on a 1-in-7 rota
Overtime available
33 days' holiday - 25 days + 8 bank holidays
Training and development opportunities
Chiller Engineer
Calibre 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. We act as both an employment agency and employment business