Installation Technician, Reading

OYSTER RECRUITMENT LIMITED · Reading, South East

Installation Technician, Reading at OYSTER RECRUITMENT LIMITED, based in Reading, South East. This is a temporary role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Reading, South East
Contract
Temporary
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
31 Aug 2026

Reference https://oyster-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=11989

About the role

Are you an experienced HVAC and refrigeration technician who enjoys solving complex challenges and sharing your expertise with others?

Our client, a well-established rental equipment provider, is looking for an experienced Installation Technician to join their growing team.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring temporary equipment operates reliably, diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults and testing equipment before deployment. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining service standards, supporting customers with technical guidance, and mentoring junior team members as they develop their skills in the field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair work on rental equipment, including HVAC and power generation systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults.
  • Inspect and test equipment to confirm it is operating correctly and ready for use.
  • Provide technical support and advice to customers on the operation of equipment.
  • Maintain accurate service reports and maintenance records.
  • Mentor and assist junior technicians with training and skill development

Who They’re Looking for:

  • Previous experience working with HVAC, power generation or similar industrial equipment.
  • Strong chiller knowledge
  • Strong fault-finding abilities across mechanical and electrical systems.
  • The ability to interpret wiring diagrams, technical drawings and service manuals.
  • F-Gas qualification – desirable
  • A full UK driving licence.

What’s on offer

  • Company vehicle
  • Life cover
  • Company heath care scheme
  • Death in service
  • Enhanced pension
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Option to purchase additional holiday
  • Fantastic career progression opportunities

If you are looking for a new opportunity to put your technical expertise to work with a leading provider of rental solutions? Apply today to find out more.

Reference: https://oyster-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=11989 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 31 Aug 2026 · Listed via OYSTER RECRUITMENT LIMITED

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