Chiller and Boiler Specialist Engineer

Location: Local depot (Redditch). The engineer will be required to travel to site frequently. Company vehicles will be provided.

Job Title: Specialist Engineer

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm plus overtime and call out

Starting Salary: £40-50,000 PA depending on experience

About Rapid Energy

Rapid Energy is on an exciting growth trajectory. Since launching in July 2020, we’ve quickly
become a leading specialist in the HVAC hire market, ranked the 6th fastest-growing
founder-led, privately owned company in the UK.

We help commercial and industrial businesses stay operational with fast, reliable temporary
temperature control solutions. When heating or cooling systems fail, downtime can be costly
and stressful. That’s why we respond quickly, delivering expert consultation through to
seamless installation, to keep our customers’ equipment and reputation protected.

Job Description

The chosen candidate will work alongside an experienced team, who are willing to support and share their valuable industry knowledge.

We are currently looking for an engineer with a background, experience and knowledge in the following:

• Commercial mechanical pipework
• Boiler rooms and systems
• Commercial boilers (forced draft burners) 
• Working with natural gas and oil
• Chilled water systems and AHUs
• Air-cooled Chillers and fault-finding experience
• Understanding of electrical services and control wiring 

The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

• Commercial Gas Safe
• F-Gas Refrigeration certificate 
• Full driving license

The successful candidate will lead engineers in installation, servicing and maintenance of commercial temporary boilers and air-cooled chillers. They will also be required to assist with modifying existing pipework within old plant rooms.

Requirements

• Knowledge of commercial LTHW systems
• Flexible and on call when required, i.e. you may be required to attend an emergency outside of usual working hours
• Local to the recruiting depot (Kent or Redditch)
• Clean driving license
• Successful candidates will be DBS checked, as some sites require this
• Boiler Management System (BMS) experience preferred

Career Development

Further training will be offered to the right candidate (as/ when required), i.e. F-gas Oil (OFTEC) SSSTS or SMSTS and many more. We also strongly support employees with personal development training.

Company Benefits

• Company Vehicle
• Company Training
• Bespoke training and development plan
• Private healthcare
• Company bonus scheme
• On-call overtime pay
• Regular company social events
• Pension Scheme
• 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays

We are open to discussing each of the above points.

Commitment to Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating an inclusive
environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of
age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity,
race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We value the unique perspectives and
experiences that a diverse workforce brings and strive to ensure our recruitment process is
fair and accessible to everyone.

Applying for this Vacancy

To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, accompanied by a covering letter, to careers@rapidenergy.co.uk.