Why this role stands out
This field-based Refrigeration Engineer role offers significant autonomy and the chance to work with diverse commercial refrigeration systems, fostering continuous skill development. You'll thrive here if you're a proactive engineer with a knack for problem-solving and a commitment to excellent customer service. Apply now to join a growing team with competitive compensation and paid travel.
Quick overview
Job description
Location: M25 / Greater London
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Refrigeration Service Engineer to join a growing service team covering customers and equipment throughout the M25 and surrounding areas.
This is a field-based position offering excellent variety, autonomy and the opportunity to work across a wide range of commercial refrigeration systems. You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive service, maintenance and repair work, providing a professional service to customers across the region.
Key Responsibilities- Carry out reactive repairs and planned maintenance on commercial refrigeration equipment.
- Diagnose and repair faults on cold rooms, display cabinets, chillers, freezers and associated refrigeration systems.
- Work safely and in accordance with current F-Gas and health & safety regulations.
- Complete accurate service reports and job records using digital systems.
- Liaise directly with customers, providing a professional and efficient service.
- Identify faults and recommend appropriate remedial works where required.
- Participate in a 1-in-5 on-call rota, attending emergency breakdowns when required.
- Maintain company vehicles, tools and equipment to a high standard.
- Travel throughout the M25 and surrounding areas as required.
- Overtime paid at 1.5x after 42.5 hours per week.
- Double time on Sundays and Bank Holidays.
- 1-in-5 on-call rota with additional payments for emergency call-outs.
- Door-to-door travel paid.
The successful candidate will have proven experience working as a Refrigeration Service Engineer, ideally within a commercial or retail refrigeration environment.
You will ideally have:
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, or equivalent.
- F-Gas / Safe Handling of Refrigerants qualification.
- R290 qualification.
- CO2 refrigeration experience/qualification.
- CSCS qualification.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- The ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
- A flexible approach to travel and out-of-hours call-outs.
- Competitive salary depending on experience.
- Company van and fuel card.
- Company tools and uniform.
- Mobile phone and tablet.
- Door-to-door travel paid.
- Overtime at 1.5x after 42.5 hours.
- Double time Sundays and Bank Holidays.
- 1-in-5 on-call rota.
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
- Pension scheme.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Long-term career opportunities within a growing business.
If you're an experienced Refrigeration Service Engineer looking for a secure, long-term position with a strong package, paid travel and genuine overtime earning potential, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Apply today for more information and a confidential discussion.
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