Johnson Controls

Manufacturing

HVACRTechnician

£29–37k ~AI est. Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“HVACR Technician at Johnson Controls. Skills: HVAC commissioning, FAT testing, System integration. Commissioning of ATUs. Commissioning of Chillers”

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Diagnose issues; Root-cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Travel UK/internationally, BPSS and SC clearances

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1-2 years post-apprenticeship HVAC/R experience, Valid F-Gas Certification (Cat or II), Able to read schematics/drawings, Willing to travel UK/internationally, Valid driving licence, Eligible for UK BPSS and SC clearances

Nice to Have

Naval/marine experience, PLC/microcontroller knowledge, HVAC control systems knowledge

What You'll Do.

Commissioning of ATUs

Commissioning of Chillers

Commissioning of HVAC systems

Perform electrical hookups

Perform mechanical hookups

Perform functional testing

Perform system integration

Ensure F-Gas compliance

Complete documentation

Contribute to root-cause analysis

Maintain test equipment

Travel for on-site support

Full Job Description

## **HVAC/R Technician – Naval & Marine Systems Location: Basildon, Essex** **About us** Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. **About the role** We’re seeking an HVAC/R Technician with around 1–2 years post-apprenticeship experience and a valid F‑Gas certificate to support commissioning and FAT activities for naval HVAC/R systems. This role is predominantly based in our Basildon workshop, with travel to UK naval sites and occasional international assignments. You’ll have the opportunity to upskill in naval equipment and develop your career in a supportive, hands-on team. **What we offer** * Competitive salary, company car, 25 days paid holiday + bank holidays, overtime * 7% matched pension, life assurance, employee assistance, discounts, cycle-to-work * Extensive product training and clear progression into advanced commissioning * Zero Harm safety culture; IT tools and equipment provided **What you’ll do** * Commissioning of ATUs , Chillers, and HVAC systems in the test bay and when required, on customer sites * Electrical/mechanical hookups, calibration, and functional testing * FAT testing and system integration activities * Ensure F‑Gas compliance (leak checks, recovery, documentation) * Help diagnose issues and contribute to root-cause analysis; produce test reports * Maintain test equipment and travel for on-site support **What you’ll br

Free ATS check

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