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Air Conditioning Engineer - Newcastle

Resourcing Group
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE1 4LQ, England

Salary

£39,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Employee Assistance
Employee Discounts

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  • The Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer position is based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with a leading global facilities management company, offering a permanent, full-time role of 40 hours per week.
  • The role involves executing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), documenting work in real-time, and addressing plant faults promptly while maintaining safety standards.
  • Candidates are required to have a recognized industry qualification, FGas certification, and relevant experience, with a preference for trade-qualified engineers with post-apprenticeship experience.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, alongside benefits such as 24 days of annual leave, life cover, and various employee discount schemes.
  • Applicants must possess a full, clean driver's license and be available for out-of-hours standby rota participation.

**Job Title:** Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer

**Location:** Newcastle-upon-Tyne

**Company:** Leading Global Facilities Management Company

**Employment Type:** Permanent, Full-time (40 hours/week)

**About the Company:**
A global leader in facilities management is seeking a skilled Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer for their Newcastle-upon-Tyne team, working across a range of commercial and public sector clients.

**Role Overview:**
The Mobile AC Engineer will execute Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) as per specifications, documenting work in real-time. Responsibilities include updating CAFM systems, completing paperwork, and swiftly addressing plant faults. The engineer will proactively identify improvement areas and manage reactive tasks.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Perform PPM tasks on schedule and document in real-time.
- Complete and submit all paperwork for PPM, reactive, and breakdown work promptly.
- Update CAFM systems with detailed work descriptions.
- Identify and log plant failures, informing the line manager.
- Ensure plant faults are fixed promptly to maintain operations.
- Maintain adequate spare parts for maintenance tasks.
- Conduct Point of Work Risk Assessments before starting tasks.
- Follow Method Statements and Risk Assessments for safety.
- Maintain a Safe and Healthy working environment, including PPE and uniform use.
- Operate the Permit to Work System per technical and safety processes.
- Engage in mandatory and skill-related training.
- Foster positive relationships with staff, subcontractors, and clients.
- Maintain a professional image and ensure plant rooms are clean.
- Supervise subcontractors and ensure contractual compliance.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns outside normal hours and participate in the on-call rota.
- Conduct regular audits of vehicle/tools to ensure safety and functionality.
- Perform additional tasks as directed by the contract manager.

**Qualifications and Experience:**

- Recognised industry qualification and relevant experience required.
- FGas certification essential.
- Trade-qualified AC Engineer with post-apprenticeship experience preferred.
- Full, clean driver's license required.
- Awareness of Legionella and Asbestos (training provided if necessary).
- Strong communication skills and ability to handle demanding client personnel.
- Self-motivated, team player, and adaptable to change.
- Physically fit and fluent in written and spoken English.
- Availability for out-of-hours standby rota participation.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- 24 days annual leave plus public holidays.
- Life cover equivalent to one year's salary.
- Employee discount schemes, gym membership discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and holiday purchase scheme.
- Two corporate social responsibility days per year.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Attractive employee referral rewards.
- Access to employee networks and support programs.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and mental well-being app access.

**How to Apply:**
Submit your CV and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to (url removed) and providing you have the experience we are looking for, we will be in touch asap.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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