Specialist Technician

Overview

Test Bay Engineer for naval refrigeration/HVAC systems, handling testing, commissioning, and support

Key Responsibilities

• performance testing
• noise testing
• electrical hookup
• commissioning
• pipe fitting
• data analysis

Tasks

-Perform functional and performance testing of naval refrigeration systems. -Execute noise and vibration testing using calibrated equipment and standard procedures. -Carry out electrical hook-up of refrigeration units, chilled water plants, and control systems in the test bay. -Support the build area during non-testing periods, assisting with system assembly and integration. -Collaborate with service, design, manufacturing, and quality teams to support product readiness. -Support the service team during non-build time, assisting with compressor rebuilds and attending sites if required. -Ensure full compliance with F-Gas regulations, including leak detection, recovery, and certification. -Conduct mechanical pipe fitting for refrigeration and fluid systems. -Conduct commissioning of refrigeration & HVAC units in the test facility. -Record and analyse test data, producing detailed reports and feedback to engineering teams. -Diagnose and resolve technical issues during testing and commissioning. -Maintain test equipment and uphold safety standards in the test bay.

Requirements

• fault finding
• f-gas cert
• schematics
• commissioning
• vibration
• engineering degree

What You Bring

-Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. -Valid F-Gas Certification (Category I or II). -Ability to interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation. -Proven experience in electrical hook-up and mechanical pipe fitting. -Proven experience with commissioning and factory acceptance testing (FAT). -Familiarity with noise and vibration testing techniques and tools. -Good communication and reporting skills. -Eligibility for UK BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance. -Eligibility for UK SC (Security Check) clearance. -Engineering qualification (HNC/HND or degree) in Electrical, Mechanical, Marine, or Refrigeration Engineering.

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Benefits

-Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources available -Comprehensive benefits package including 7% match pension, free life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme and discount on Johnson Controls security products. -25 days paid holidays + Bank Holidays and sick pay -Career development through various career ladders including Customer Service -Competitive salary -Access to business resource groups

About Johnson Controls

-Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry. -Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation. -Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform. -Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services. -Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-eligibility for uk sc (security check) clearance -eligibility for uk bpss (baseline personnel security standard) clearance