Cooling Engineer

Schneider Electric; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy management company is looking for a Cooling Service Engineer in London and the South East. This role involves commissioning, servicing, and repairing critical cooling equipment across various sites, with frequent travel and the potential for training in Italy. Candidates should be F-Gas qualified, have experience in cooling services, and be willing to work in critical environments like data centers. Benefits include a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and various health support options.

Benefits

Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme

28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Pension Scheme

Employee Share Ownership Programme

Gym Flex

Shopping & Dining Discounts

Learning Portal

Qualifications

• F-Gas qualified and fully certified.
• Previous experience in cooling service roles.
• Confident using technical software and system diagnostics tools.

Responsibilities

• Commission and start up newly installed cooling systems.
• Perform maintenance, service, and repairs on cooling systems.
• Supervise installation contractors to ensure best practices.

Skills

F‑Gas qualification

Technical software proficiency

Knowledge of critical cooling systems

Problem-solving skills

Education

City & Guilds Level 2+, NVQ, HNC in Refrigeration/Air Conditioning

Job description

Cooling Service Engineer

Location - London and South East of England

We’re looking for a Cooling Service Engineer to join our team. You’ll be responsible for commissioning, servicing, and repairing critical cooling equipment across a wide range of sites. Expect frequent travel, including national coverage and training in Italy.

Responsibilities

• Commission and start up newly installed cooling systems.
• Perform maintenance, service, and repairs on chilled water, DX, economiser, In-row, perimeter, and containment cooling systems.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Supervise installation contractors and ensure best practices.
• Work in critical environments, including data centres.
• Use specialist software and applications for system analysis and reporting.
• Follow all safety, compliance, and reporting procedures.
• Participate in an on‑call rota (1 in 5 weeks).
• Proactively identify and communicate onsite opportunities for additional services, upgrades, or solutions that enhance customer operations and align with Schneider Electric offerings.

Qualifications

• F‑Gas qualified and fully certified (City & Guilds Level 2+, NVQ, HNC in Refrigeration/Air Conditioning).
• Previous work experience in cooling service roles.
• Strong knowledge of critical cooling systems (data centre experience preferred).
• Turbo Core experience is a big advantage.
• Confident using technical software and system diagnostics tools.
• A full UK driving licence (a company van is provided).
• Willing to travel UK‑wide and complete training in Italy (Padua, near Venice).

Team & Role

• You’ll join a specialist team of 11+ engineers and apprentices.
• You’ll primarily cover the M4 corridor but may travel elsewhere.
• You’ll generally work in your assigned region, but overnight stays may be required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme
• 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays
• Holiday Buy & Sell programme
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Share Ownership Programme
• Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options
• Gym Flex
• Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally)
• Shopping & Dining Discounts
• Learning Portal
• And much more.

Apply Now

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This position will be posted until filled.

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