Air Conditioning Engineer

Location Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £0.0
Contact name: Jacob Evans

Contact email: jacob.evans@hvacrecruitment.com
Job ref: 18048
Published: about 5 hours ago
Air Conditioning Engineer
Location: Newcastle, Felling
Hours: 08:00-17:00 (site may operate out of hours)
Call Out: 1 in 6 (£150 retainer)


Role Overview
Seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a large, multi-building site. You’ll work with a range of HVAC and ventilation systems (including some older kit), ensuring reliability, compliance, and high standards of client service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver PPM and reactive maintenance on AC and ventilation systems (AHUs, FCUs, splits).
  • Diagnose and repair faults, carry out filter changes, and complete system checks.
  • Maintain accurate documentation via CMMS/BMS and adhere to permit-to-work systems.
  • Supervise or assist contractors, ensuring safe and compliant work practices.
  • Support minor installation or upgrade works when required.
  • Maintain a strong client-facing presence, meeting strict SLA and KPI targets.

Qualifications & Skills
  • Level 3 NVQ / City & Guilds in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
  • F-Gas Category 1 certification
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability
  • Good understanding of ventilation systems and PPM processes
  • Competent with paperwork and maintenance systems
  • Health & Safety awareness (IOSH preferred)
  • BMS experience and water hygiene knowledge desirable

Additional Details
  • Tools: Provided
  • Parking: On site
  • Overtime: 1.5× Mon-Sat, 2.0× Sun (limited)
  • Holidays: 25 + 8 bank holidays
  • Pension: 3% contribution
  • Benefits: Perk Box
  • Training: Annual budget available
  • Interview: 1 stage, face-to-face

Get in touch with Jacob from HVAC for more info!