At a glance
Working within an installation crew, you put in air conditioners and air-to-air heat pumps, first in homes and then in shops and offices. A job lasts from half a day to a few days. Sizing is done beforehand; you make sure the installation is clean, compliant and confirmed by readings at commissioning.
Your day-to-day
- Protect the premises before starting: dust sheets, dust extraction, care for furniture.
- Mount indoor and outdoor units, fit brackets and trunking.
- Run refrigerant pipework, condensate drainage and electrical connections.
- Vacuum the circuit, test for leaks, then record temperatures and current at commissioning.
- Photograph key stages for the installation file.
- Leave a clean site and show the customer how to use their unit.
What we expect
- A vocational qualification in HVAC, heating installation or electrical work (CAP, Bac pro or equivalent).
- A minimum of 2 years fitting air conditioners.
- French refrigerant handling qualification (attestation d'aptitude), required for this role.
- A full driving licence (category B) and comfortable working at height.
- Care over finishing and an eye for detail.
Pay and benefits
- Permanent full-time contract, 35 hours, overtime paid at a higher rate.
- €2,300 to €2,900 gross a month depending on experience.
- Site van, professional tools and protective equipment provided.
- Health insurance, meal vouchers and training on new equipment.
Our approach is set out on the installation page and in our energy efficiency commitment.