Cooling Service Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Cooling Service Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves commissioning and maintaining critical cooling systems, with a focus on data centers. You will be responsible for diagnosing issues, supervising installations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, including a bonus scheme and opportunities for professional development. Join a team that values diversity and innovation, and contribute to a sustainable future while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Pension Scheme

Employee Share Ownership Programme

Health & Wellbeing Support Options

Gym Flex

Shopping & Dining Discounts

Learning Portal

Qualifications

• F-Gas qualified with experience in cooling service roles.
• Strong knowledge of data centre cooling systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Commission and maintain critical cooling systems across various sites.
• Diagnose technical issues and supervise installation contractors.

Skills

F-Gas qualification

Technical software proficiency

Problem-solving skills

Critical cooling systems knowledge

Education

City & Guilds Level 2+

NVQ in Refrigeration/Air Conditioning

HNC in Refrigeration/Air Conditioning

Tools

Specialist software for system analysis

System diagnostics tools

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Cooling Service Engineer Location - London, Bristol, Cardiff (M4 corridor)

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.

What you’ll do:

1. Commission and start up newly installed cooling systems.
2. Perform maintenance, service, and repairs on chilled water, DX, economiser, in-row, perimeter, and containment cooling systems.
3. Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
4. Supervise installation contractors and ensure best practices.
5. Work in critical environments, including data centres.
6. Use specialist software and applications for system analysis and reporting.
7. Follow all safety, compliance, and reporting procedures.
8. Participate in an on-call rota (1 in 5 weeks).

What we’re looking for:

• 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).

The team & role:

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

What we offer you:

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.

At Schneider Electric, Diversity & Inclusion is at the heart of our organisation. We embrace diversity to drive innovation and collaboration. We support employees with disabilities through the Disability Confident Program.

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Our Values and Culture:

When considering a new role, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – guide us. We aim to turn sustainability ambitions into actions, contributing to a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. Join us as an IMPACT Maker and help us make a difference.

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