Industrial Electrician
To carry out wiring and electrical installation and testing of HVAC units.
Must be fully qualified, including 18th edition.
Must have experience in HVAC, ideally in a similar environment
An inspection & test qualification would be beneficial
Refrigeration Pipefitter
Within our busy manufacturing facility, typical duties will include:
Pipefitting Copper Pipe, Brazing / Silver Soldering, Copper Pipe Bending, Refrigeration system layout
The successful candidate should:
have pipefitting experience in HVAC or similar
understand the principles of air conditioning
have appropriate F Gas qualification
be City & Guilds qualified or equivalent.
Industrial Electrician
To carry out wiring and electrical installation and testing of HVAC units.
Must be fully qualified, including 18th edition.
Must have experience in HVAC, ideally in a similar environment
An inspection & test qualification would be beneficial
HVAC Mechanical (Refrigeration) Design Engineer / Research and Development
The Role
Design Engineer based at our office at West Bromwich, West Midlands
For the design and development of air conditioning products.
Working as part of our General Products Technical Design Team, alongside mechanical and electrical engineers, the role involves the design, development and testing of new, standard and bespoke products for manufacture.
Production of necessary documentation to achieve design output and data for production and client purposes.
Review of existing products with a view to achieve continual improvement in design, production, and performance.
Provide technical support and guidance for all departments and clients.
Contribute to the production and development of software systems/engineering tools to streamline activities of Sales/Projects/Technical departments.
Contribute to the production of necessary Technical bulletins and training aids.
Proposing and implementing of new technologies into the company product portfolio and processes.
Researching competitors
The Candidate
Should be/have:
An experienced air conditioning design engineer having full knowledge in design in the following areas:
Psychometrics – being able to plot air conditions and perform the necessary calculations from a psychometric chart.
Heat transfer and heat exchange knowledge – have the ability to select different types of heat exchangers.
Full awareness of a DX refrigeration cycle and the ability to select the necessary componentry including different compressor types, evaporators, condensers and all interconnecting pipework and valves.
Some knowledge of R290 & CO2 system design would be beneficial but not essential.
Full understanding of airflow and air movement and the ability to calculate airflow requirements for applications including selection of different fan types.
Experience with control systems associated with Air Conditioning systems.
Some knowledge of electrical design.
Experience of calculating operating noise levels from manufacturers base sound power data.
Hands on experience with undertaking performance testing on products to prove design outputs are achieved using a variety of test instrumentation for measurements of airflow, air pressure, temperature, RH, water flow and pressure, refrigerant pressure and temperature.
From a similar manufacturing background
Experience of dealing directly with clients, with a high level of customer service. Ability to access customer requirements and discuss design principles to achieve a suitable solution.
Good technical aptitude, ideally with a technical qualification, e.g minimum HNC
Experience of working as part of a team and individually within what can be a pressurised environment.
A full driving licence.
Good organisational skills with high attention to detail.
Highly computer literate.
Good communication and reporting skills.
Weatherite achieves certificate for best practice
Weatherite Service & Maintenance LTD, part of the Weatherite Group of Companies, has achieved a significant accreditation which demonstrates its very best practice, putting them one step in-front of competitors.
The company, headquartered in West Bromwich, West Midlands, was awarded the certification following third party inspection which is ongoing and occurs every three years. This ensures that Weatherite meets the basic F-Gas Certification standards and demonstrates that it operates auditable procedures for control of refrigerants. Requirements for the accreditation also ensures that companies use purpose-designed refrigerant recovery equipment and perform any refrigerant transactions with minimum emissions.
Weatherite Service & Maintenance, Director, Ricky Brookes, said: “REFCOM Elite membership ensures that businesses meet the best practices in refrigerant management.
“Our clients can be sure that a REFCOM Elite member will work to high professional standards.
“Our engineers hold an ACRIB SKILLcard which provides evidence of identification, skills, and qualifications. It also demonstrates that the cardholder has passed a Health Safety and Environment test.”
The Elite scheme also shows potential clients that Weatherite Service and Maintenance Ltd is going the extra mile to demonstrate compliance and gives them peace of mind that their refrigerant systems are in safe and competent hands.
Apprentice Service Engineer
1 x Service Engineer
For the service and maintenance of air conditioning and air handling systems
This will involve working on site and driving a company vehicle on occasion, therefore applicants must be over 18 and have a full driving licence.
This positions require attendance at college on day release basis to obtain a technical qualification.
Selection will be through assessments (including numeracy, literacy and aptitude tests) and interview
Trainee and Apprentice positions
1 x Trainee Contracts Admin
To provide administrative support for the Contracts department, including update of the IT/ERP system
1 x Trainee Sales Co-ordinator
To co-ordinate and process administration within the sales team.
HVAC Mechanical (Refrigeration) Design Engineer / Research and Development
The Role
Design Engineer based at our office at West Bromwich, West Midlands
For the design and development of air conditioning products.
Working as part of our General Products Technical Design Team, alongside mechanical and electrical engineers, the role involves the design, development and testing of new, standard and bespoke products for manufacture.
- Production of necessary documentation to achieve design output and data for production and client purposes.
- Review of existing products with a view to achieve continual improvement in design, production, and performance.
- Provide technical support and guidance for all departments and clients.
- Contribute to the production and development of software systems/engineering tools to streamline activities of Sales/Projects/Technical departments.
- Contribute to the production of necessary Technical bulletins and training aids.
- Proposing and implementing of new technologies into the company product portfolio and processes.
- Researching competitors
The Candidate should be/have:
- An experienced air conditioning design engineer having full knowledge in design in the following areas:
- Psychometrics – being able to plot air conditions and perform the necessary calculations from a psychometric chart.
- Heat transfer and heat exchange knowledge – have the ability to select different types of heat exchangers.
- Full awareness of a DX refrigeration cycle and the ability to select the necessary componentry including different compressor types, evaporators, condensers and all interconnecting pipework and valves.
- Some knowledge of R290 & CO2 system design would be beneficial but not essential.
- Full understanding of airflow and air movement and the ability to calculate airflow requirements for applications including selection of different fan types.
- Experience with control systems associated with Air Conditioning systems.
- Some knowledge of electrical design.
- Experience of calculating operating noise levels from manufacturers base sound power data.
- Hands on experience with undertaking performance testing on products to prove design outputs are achieved using a variety of test instrumentation for measurements of airflow, air pressure, temperature, RH, water flow and pressure, refrigerant pressure and temperature.
- From a similar manufacturing background
- Experience of dealing directly with clients, with a high level of customer service. Ability to access customer requirements and discuss design principles to achieve a suitable solution.
- Good technical aptitude, ideally with a technical qualification, e.g minimum HNC
- Experience of working as part of a team and individually within what can be a pressurised environment.
- A full driving licence.
- Good organisational skills with high attention to detail.
- Highly computer literate.
- Good communication and reporting skills.
Refrigeration Pipefitter
Within our busy manufacturing facility, typical duties will include:
Pipefitting Copper Pipe, Brazing / Silver Soldering, Copper Pipe Bending, Refrigeration system layout
The successful candidate should:
- have pipefitting experience in HVAC or similar
- understand the principles of air conditioning
- hold a current CSCS skill card
- ideally have appropriate F Gas qualification
- preferably have be City & Guilds qualifies or equivalent.
Refrigeration Pipefitter
Within our busy manufacturing facility, typical duties will include:
Pipefitting Copper Pipe, Brazing / Silver Soldering, Copper Pipe Bending, Refrigeration system layout
The successful candidate should:
- have pipefitting experience in HVAC or similar
- understand the principles of air conditioning
- hold a current CSCS skill card
- ideally have appropriate F Gas qualification
- preferably have be City & Guilds qualifies or equivalent.