Air Conditioning Engineer

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
£45000/annum

Air Conditioning Engineer – North East England

Location: North East England
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
Benefits: Company Vehicle, Overtime, Bonus Scheme and Additional Benefits

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join our growing engineering team, carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a range of commercial air conditioning and HVAC systems throughout the North East.

This is a hands-on role suited to an engineer who can work independently, confidently diagnose faults and deliver high-quality maintenance and repair solutions. You will be responsible for maintaining system performance, responding to breakdowns and supporting installation, replacement and upgrade projects.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on commercial air conditioning and associated HVAC systems.

Attend reactive maintenance call-outs and respond efficiently to breakdowns and equipment faults.

Perform diagnostics, fault finding and repairs across a range of air conditioning systems.

Identify the root cause of faults and implement effective, long-term solutions.

Replace defective components and support air conditioning installations, replacements and upgrades.

Identify remedial works and complete service reports, maintenance records and relevant documentation accurately.

Ensure all work complies with health and safety legislation, company procedures and client requirements.

Maintain professional relationships with clients, site teams and colleagues.

Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota and work independently while supporting the wider engineering team when required.

About You

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Air Conditioning Engineer with proven commercial experience and the ability to manage both routine maintenance and complex reactive maintenance tasks. You will have a methodical approach to fault finding, strong technical knowledge and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

Essential Requirements

Previous experience working as an Air Conditioning Engineer, with strong servicing, diagnostics, fault-finding and repair skills.

Proven experience maintaining commercial air conditioning systems and carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance.

Valid F-Gas qualification and a relevant NVQ or City & Guilds qualification.

Full UK driving licence.

Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively.

Desirable Experience

Experience working with VRV/VRF and split air conditioning systems.

Experience with air conditioning installations, system replacements and upgrades.

Experience working with air source heat pumps (ASHP).

Background in commercial facilities management or building services maintenance.

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Company vehicle and overtime opportunities.

Bonus scheme and salary sacrifice scheme.

23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.

Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits.

Ongoing training, professional development and long-term career progression.

Varied commercial projects across the North East, working within an established and growing engineering team.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer looking for a new opportunity with a competitive salary, company vehicle and opportunities for career development, we would welcome your application.

Apply today to join a growing team delivering high-quality commercial air conditioning maintenance and engineering services across the North East

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