Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineer

About the Role Branta Recruitment is currently recruiting for a skilled and qualified Mobile Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineer to join a leading facilities management team based in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a range of commercial sites throughout the North East, delivering high-quality maintenance, servicing, and repair of air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Key Responsibilities * Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across a variety of commercial systems. * Service and maintain HVAC systems including: * Split systems * VRV/VRF systems * Chillers * Clean coils, replace filters, and perform system checks to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. * Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults efficiently. * Carry out inspections and make recommendations for system improvements. * Support complex installations or upgrades in collaboration with engineers and subcontractors. * Ensure full compliance with F-Gas regulations and site-specific health and safety standards. Key Requirements * F-Gas Category 1 certification (essential). * Proven experience in a mobile HVAC or air conditioning engineer role. * Competence in servicing industrial cooling units. * Strong technical knowledge of air conditioning and refrigeration systems. * Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities. * Confident working independently and managing your own workload. * Strong communication and customer service skills. * Full UK driving licence (essential). What’s on Offer * Competitive salary of £41,000 – £45,000 per annum * Company van and fuel card * On-call allowance * 25 days annual leave + bank holidays * Company pension and additional benefits Mobile Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineer Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: £41,000 – £45,000 + Van, Fuel Card, Call-Out, and Benefits Hours: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week