Commercial Refrigeration Engineer

JLB Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting agency is seeking a Refrigeration Technician to perform Planned Preventative Maintenance and fault finding on refrigeration systems. The role requires qualifications in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, and at least 3 years of industry experience. Candidates should have strong trouble-shooting skills and a commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards within the UK regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning required.
• FGAS Refrigerant Handling certification is essential.
• At least 3 years of experience in refrigeration systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) on utility equipment.
• Fault finding, breakdowns, and servicing of refrigeration systems.
• Record equipment history and complete quality system documentation.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.

Skills

Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)

Fault finding and breakdown servicing

Mechanical fault finding

Electrics troubleshooting

Client relationship management

Education

NVQ Level 3 City & Guilds Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

FGAS Refrigerant Handling (City & Guilds 2079)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) on utility equipment including industrial/commercial refrigeration equipment systems and plant.
• Fault finding, breakdowns and servicing of refrigeration (various types of systems).
• Fault finding of bespoke control systems.
• Maintenance and servicing of refrigeration, including, CO2, hydrocarbons, and secondary systems (training for, CO2 and hydrocarbons will be given).
• Responsibility for routine servicing and repairs as required, mechanical fault finding, electrics and all other duties associated with this role.
• Completing all work assigned daily, ensuring adherence to company and manufacturer standards and agreed time constraints.
• Record equipment history on engineering computer system and complete quality system documentation as required.
• Ensuring that work is always to the highest standard, seeking to achieve consistently high customer satisfaction and repeat business.
• Maintain levels of stock on the van to agreed specification.
• Able to prioritise and organise workload to achieve set deadlines and KPIs
• Maintain good working relationship with clients.
• Complete company documents i.e. job cards, time sheets and maintenance reports.
• Provide feedback to company management.
• Provide detailed handovers to Engineering colleagues.
• Ensure procedures, Health and Safety requirements, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) are followed at all times to maintain compliance.
• Manage to client's strict health and safety policies and site procedures.
• Carry out process improvements on own initiative, or as part of a Team, support efforts to improve equipment reliability.
• Keep abreast of the current regulatory requirements within your area of expertise

Education and Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 City & Guilds Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
• FGAS Refrigerant Handling (City & Guilds 2079)

Professional experience

• Experience within the Refrigeration Industry
• At least 3 year's experience of in refrigeration systems is essential.
• Experience working with SAP or similar ERP
• Experience with different compressor technologies
• Experience with CO2 and A2L systems
• Deep understanding of UK and international standards and regulations