Air Conditioning Engineer

Pyramid Recruitment Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer specializing in installation and service. The role involves maintaining and repairing AC systems across South Yorkshire and beyond. Candidates should have FGas certification and proven experience with various AC systems. The position offers a competitive salary, a company vehicle, and opportunities for overtime and training.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Training and development support

Company pension scheme

28 days holiday

Qualifications

• Proven experience working on VRV, VRF, and split-type systems.
• Full, valid UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain a wide range of air conditioning systems.
• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs in a timely manner.
• Conduct routine planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits.

Skills

FGas Category 1 certification

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Air Conditioning (AC) Engineer - Installation & Service

Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 (DOE)

Location: Newcastle and working away

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Air Conditioning Engineer to join our team, specialising in both installation and service work across a variety of AC systems. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality installation, maintenance, and repair services to commercial and residential clients throughout South Yorkshire and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain a wide range of air conditioning systems, including VRV/VRF and split systems.
• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs in a timely manner.
• Conduct routine planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company requirements.
• Liaise with customers professionally, providing clear explanations and excellent service.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including service reports and job sheets.
• Travel to multiple client sites across South Yorkshire and occasionally further afield.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• FGas Category 1 certification (essential).
• Proven experience working on VRV, VRF, and split-type systems.
• Strong diagnostic, fault-finding, and problem-solving skills.
• Full, valid UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a professional approach.

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning or equivalent.
• Experience working in commercial environments.
• Knowledge of other HVAC systems.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (depending on experience)
• Company vehicle, fuel card, and tools provided.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Training and development support.
• Company pension scheme.
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)