HVAC Engineer

COREcruitment; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

COREcruitment is seeking an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join a well-established national FM provider. The role is field-based across a large supermarket estate, with permanent and temporary opportunities and a 45-hour week.

You will service, maintain, and repair commercial refrigeration systems, perform fault finding, conduct PPMs per SFG20, and ensure compliance with F-Gas and safety standards, delivering high-quality on-site client service. OTE around £60,000.

Qualifications

• Proven experience on commercial refrigeration systems in retail/FM environments.
• Valid F-Gas (Category 1) qualification.
• NVQ/City & Guilds Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial refrigeration systems (packs, integrals, walk-ins).
• Fault finding and reactive breakdown response.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with SFG20 standards.
• Ensuring all work is completed in compliance with F-Gas regulations and health & safety standards.
• Accurate completion of job reports via PDA/CAF system.
• Providing excellent client-facing service while on-site.

Skills

Fault finding

Diagnostic skills

Independent worker

Client-facing service

Education

NVQ / City & Guilds Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

F-Gas Category 1 qualification

Job description

Refrigeration Engineer – Permanent & Temporary Opportunities

Working Hours: 45 hours per week

OTE of £60K

We are currently recruiting experienced Refrigeration Engineers to join a well-established national facilities management provider supporting a major portfolio. Due to seasonal demand and ongoing contract growth, opportunities are available on both a permanent and temporary basis.

This is a field-based role focused on delivering high-quality service, maintenance, and reactive support across a large-scale supermarket estate.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial refrigeration systems (packs, integrals, walk-ins)

• Fault finding and reactive breakdown response

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with SFG20 standards

• Ensuring all work is completed in compliance with F-Gas regulations and health & safety standards

• Accurate completion of job reports via PDA/CAF system

• Providing excellent client-facing service while on-site

Requirements

• Proven experience working on commercial refrigeration systems within a retail or FM environment

• Valid F-Gas (Category 1) qualification

• NVQ / City & Guilds in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or equivalent

• Full UK driving licence

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

• Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload