Senior Chiller/AC Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HVAC & Renewables contractor is looking for a Senior Chiller/AC Engineer in Newcastle. The role involves diagnosing faults, preventative maintenance, and liaising with clients. Candidates should have NVQ Level 2 qualification in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a competitive salary, paid door to door, and various benefits including overtime options and continuous professional development.

Benefits

Healthcare scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

iPad and phone

Training and CPD

Opportunities to progress

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 2 qualification in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning.
• F-Gas/EN 378 compliant.
• Ability to read wiring schematics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and identify faults in equipment.
• Provide first-time fix response when possible.
• Coordinate documents for maintenance works.
• Liaise with clients to maintain relationships.
• Participate in on-call rota for 24/7 support.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Preventative maintenance

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Electrical competence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

Job description

Job Description

Title: Senior Chiller/AC Engineer
Location: Newcastle
Hours: 40hrs + Overtime
Salary: £18ph- £24ph (depending on skill level) Paid door to door + Overtime + £90 call out + Van

Benefits: Healthcare scheme, Enhanced holiday entitlement, Birthday off + lots more
Start date: ASAP

I am proud to be working in partnership with one of the UK’s leading HVAC & Renewables contractors. This forward-thinking and progressive company are looking to recruit an experienced Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Service Engineers, with a positive and pro-active approach to ensure effective service delivery to their clients.

They work for a prestigious customer base in a wide range of sectors including pharmaceuticals, petrochemical, telecoms, education, IT, retail, healthcare & local authorities.

Job Description

• Effectively diagnose, identify faults and failures with equipment and systems, providing effective solutions
• Where possible provide a first-time fix response
• Carry out routine planned preventative maintenance
• Coordinate and control all documents associated with reactive & planned preventative maintenance works
• Liaise closely with the client to maintain excellent stakeholder relationships
• Work in a safe and controlled manner following all necessary internal health & safety processes and client specific site requirements
• Take part in the on-call rota to support the business achieve its 24/7/365 response

What Are We Looking For…

• A highly experienced Refrigeration & Air conditioning engineer, with a minimum NVQ Level 2 qualification in Refrigeration & Air conditioning, you will be F-Gas/EN 378 compliant
• An individual who has previously worked with VRV’s, Coldrooms, Close Control and Chilled water systems and heat pumps.
• You will be used to working unsupervised
• A high level of interpersonal skills, you will have strong networking skills, building strong stakeholder relationships at a variety of levels with our wide range of clients
• You will be confident in your own ability
• Strong problem-solving skills, you will have a “can do” attitude
• Ideally you will have good electrical competence including the ability to read wiring schematics and test control circuits
• Full Driving licence
• Please note you must be able to achieve a DBS certificate

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid Door to Door
• £90 call out payment
• iPad and phone
• Transit/Vivaro/Proace van
• Training and Continuous Professional Development
• Opportunities to progress within the business
• Regular overtime available

HOW TO APPLY: To be considered for this role, please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying, please feel free to contact Rachel