HVAC Engineer

Company: COREcruitment
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will deliver high-quality service, maintenance and reactive support for commercial refrigeration across a major supermarket estate. You will work field-based, collaborating with site teams to keep systems running and compliant. You address faults, conduct planned maintenance, and ensure safety and regulatory standards are met. This is a hands-on position with a clear impact on uptime and customer service, offering variety through permanent and temporary opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Service, maintenance and repair of commercial refrigeration systems (packs, integrals, walk-ins)
  • Fault finding and reactive breakdown response
  • Carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) per SFG20 standards
  • Ensuring compliance with F-Gas regulations and health & safety standards
  • Accurate completion of job reports via PDA/CAF system
  • Providing excellent client-facing service on-site

Key requirements

  • Proven experience on commercial refrigeration in retail or FM
  • Valid F-Gas (Category 1) qualification
  • NVQ / City & Guilds in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or equivalent
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload
  • Client-facing communication
  • Independent working style
  • Time management and prioritisation
  • Refrigeration systems knowledge (packs, integrals, walk-ins)
  • Fault finding and diagnostics
  • Planned preventive maintenance (PPM)

Posted: September 16th, 2026