HVAC Engineer
Job Title: HVAC Engineer
Location: Felling, Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £37,500 per annum
Contract: AkzoNobel
Overview: We're looking for a skilled HVAC Engineer to join our team supporting the AkzoNobel site in Felling. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining HVAC systems and supporting wider building services including electrical, mechanical, and fabric elements.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform planned and reactive maintenance on HVAC equipment
Maintain plant and services for optimal performance
Record work accurately using BMS and CMMS systems
Supervise subcontractors and ensure compliance with safety standards
Support electrical installations and PPM tasks (PAT testing, emergency lighting)
Participate in a fortnightly backshift pattern and emergency call-out rota
Assist with general maintenance and stores management
Requirements:
ONC in HVAC or equivalent
City & Guilds 6087 Level 2 & 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
City & Guilds 2078 Safe Handling of Refrigerants
Recognised apprenticeship
Strong diagnostic and communication skills
Experience with BMS controls, critical cooling, and permit-to-work systems
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to work on a high-profile contract
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