Job Description

Who We Are

Cardo Group is a trusted provider of building maintenance, refurbishment, and retrofit services for social housing and public sector buildings across the UK. With nationwide coverage and skilled local teams, we deliver a reliable end-to-end service that ensures homes and public spaces are safe, sustainable, and well-maintained.

We specialise in responsive repairs and voids, planned maintenance, energy-efficiency upgrades, compliance works, and major improvement programmes. Our approach combines quality workmanship, strong resident communication, and efficient project delivery to achieve the best outcomes for customers and communities.

Driven by ambitious growth plans, we continue to expand our capabilities and adapt to the evolving needs of our clients. Our reputation is built on consistent service delivery, trusted partnerships, and a commitment to doing things the right way. As we grow, so do the opportunities - for our people, our clients, and the communities we support.

Cardo Group is becoming one of the UK’s most forward-thinking maintenance and retrofit providers

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Experienced Ventilation Fitter to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing ventilation systems across various construction and industrial sites. Your mechanical expertise and leadership skills will ensure that ventilation solutions are executed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, utilizing your technical knowledge and hands-on experience to deliver optimal airflow and air quality solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Install, assemble, and fit ventilation systems according to detailed schematics and technical drawings
• Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues with ventilation equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Repair and replace faulty components in air conditioning units and ventilation machinery
• Lead small teams during installation projects, providing guidance and ensuring safety compliance
• Interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to accurately execute installation tasks
• Collaborate with construction teams to coordinate the integration of ventilation systems into building frameworks
• Perform inspections of installed systems, identifying potential issues early and implementing corrective actions

You will need:

• Proven experience as a ventilation fitter or similar role within construction or industrial environments
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings
• Demonstrated leadership skills with experience supervising or mentoring team members
• Hands-on experience with equipment repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of air conditioning and ventilation systems
• Knowledge of construction processes and safety protocols on site
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments
• Relevant certifications or training related to HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning) systems preferred

Why Join Cardo Group?

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. Diverse perspectives strengthen our business, drive innovation, and help us better serve the communities we work with.

Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is rooted in our core values:

• Teamwork – We collaborate, support one another, and achieve more together.
• Integrity – We act with honesty, fairness, and transparency in everything we do.
• Excellence – We set high standards and deliver quality for our people and our customers.
• Respect – We value every individual and create a space where all voices are heard.

We ensure fair opportunities, embrace diverse backgrounds and experiences, and foster a culture where everyone truly belongs.

Join us on our ambitious, exciting, and inclusive journey.