AC Engineer

AC Engineer

Location: Newcastle - mobile role

Hours of work: 41.25

Contract Type: Permanent

Our client, ISS, is seeking an experienced AC Engineer with a strong air conditioning and refrigeration bias to deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works across a range of client sites.

The role focuses on meeting and exceeding customer expectations by completing helpdesk-issued tasks within agreed timeframes while maintaining high technical and safety standards.

Job Description

We are looking for a mobile Service Engineer (AC) to provide air conditioning–biased building services engineering maintenance across multiple commercial properties throughout the designated region.

This includes fault finding, repairs, maintenance and installation, with a mobile role covering the Midlothian area and a company van provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver AC and refrigeration-biased PPM, proactive and reactive works within set timeframes via the helpdesk.
• Inspect, repair, modify and install refrigeration and air conditioning equipment, including compressors, chillers and system controls.
• Carry out routine preventive maintenance inspections and complete required adjustments or repairs.
• Diagnose faults and repair or replace defective components such as thermostats, switches, fan controls, relays, filters and compressors.
• Install, rebuild, replace or repair fans, motors, bearings, valves, controls, belts and associated equipment.
• Maintain and service heat exchangers, pressure controls, safety valves and automatic gas valves.
• Undertake additional building services maintenance, including fabric, HVAC and mechanical tasks as required.
• Ensure all works comply with strict Health & Safety procedures, including risk assessments and method statements.

Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications

• Experience in air conditioning, refrigeration or HVAC building services maintenance, including fault finding, maintenance and installation.
• Previous experience delivering reactive and PPM building services maintenance.
• Experience working within FM or building services environments across commercial properties.
• Proven adherence to Health & Safety procedures, including RAMS.
• City & Guilds 2079 Safe Handling of Refrigerants or CITB J11 equivalent.
• NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds in one of the following:

Commercial Refrigeration and AC Systems
Heating and Ventilation
Heating and Ventilation Service & Maintenance

• IPAF and/or PASMA certification.

The Company

ISS is a global leader in workplace and facilities management, helping organisations create environments where people and businesses can thrive. We partner with clients across sectors - from healthcare to finance - to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that improve everyday experiences.

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to diversity, wellbeing, and supporting the Armed Forces community.

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you require any adjustments, please contact our Resourcing Team - we’ll be happy to support you.

Join ISS and be part of something bigger.