Job Description

With COMMERCIAL MAINTENANCE SERVICES UK LIMITED

Competitive Salary

Gateshead

21/09/25 expected start date

Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering technician (level 3)

3 Years duration

1 position available

Overview

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CMS (Birmingham) one of the UK's leading specialist Facilities Maintenance companies, delivering support 24/7. Are you ready to learn a highly skilled trade that's in demand across industries? Our Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Apprenticeship offers hands-on training, expert mentorship, and a pathway to a rewarding career in a growing field.

About the apprenticeship

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What you'll do at work Adhering to strict Health and Safety procedures, industry rules and regulations


Working on commercial and residential premises with qualified engineers, supporting with callouts and assisting on maintenance contracts, filling out necessary paperwork and adhering to company and clients

Servicing, maintenance and installation of a wide range of air conditioning and commercial refrigeration equipment Day to day tasks will include:

Learn how to service, maintain and install commercial air conditioning and refrigeration units

Problem solve and repair identified faults on systems

Work on site environments, on large and small commercial sites to install various Air Conditioning & Refrigeration systems

Carry out pre-planned repair works on Air Conditioning equipment

Understand customer requirements to ensure successful delivery/installation/maintenance of works

Apprenticeship qualification and training

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Refrigeration Air Conditioning Level 3 Standard On and off the job training Day release at our purpose built facility A dedicated learning coach Regular progress reflection meetings Access to an electronic portfolio - OneFile

Career progression

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Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you'll have the chance to step into a permanent role with CMS, where your growth doesn't stop. We're committed to your continued training and development, helping you build a long-term career in a thriving industry. Qualified engineers typically earn between 32,000 and 35,000 annually, with opportunities to progress even further as your skills and experience grow.

About the employer

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Maintenance

Employer

COMMERCIAL MAINTENANCE SERVICES UK LIMITED

Address

Cms Holdings Uk Ltd

Tyne House

Temple Street

Gateshead

NE10 0HN


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Working week

08:00-16:30 Monday to Friday

40 hours per week


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Qualifications required

GCSE in Math and English (Essential)


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Skills required

Analytical skills, Attention to detail, Communication skills, Customer care skills, Initiative, IT skills, Logical, Number skills, Organisation skills, Patience, Physical fitness, Problem solving skills, Team working


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Things to consider

What We're Looking For: A full UK driving licence is essential. A company van will be provided. Please note: all vehicles are fitted with a Black Box, which supports regular performance reviews with your Training Manager. A positive attitude and resilience when facing challenges on the job. Previous work experience or education in electrical, plumbing, or engineering is desirable but not essential - we value enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. What You'll Receive: 33 days of annual leave, including Bank Holidays. Overtime paid at time and a half, with weekend work paid at double time.

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03333 222 666