Industrial Refrigeration Engineer

JLL; England; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate technology firm is seeking an Industrial Refrigeration Engineer to manage heavy commercial and industrial refrigeration systems. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and compressor repairs. The ideal candidate should have formal refrigeration training and relevant experience in a similar role. This position is remote and offers the opportunity to work with diverse refrigerants and technology. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of meeting all qualifications.

Qualifications

• Completed a formal apprenticeship in Refrigeration.
• CITB Safety Passport needed.
• Experience with refrigerant handling is essential.
• Training in specific compressor manufacturers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM on refrigeration systems.
• Provide reactive service including fault-finding.
• Perform compressor repairs and overhauls.
• Conduct leak and pressure testing.
• Undertake refrigerant recovery and charging.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Initiative

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Education

Formal apprenticeship in Refrigeration

CITB Safety Passport

City & Guilds 2078 / 2079 F-Gas Refrigerant Handling

City & Guilds 207 - Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

NVQ1, 2 & 3 - Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

Tools

F-Gas handling equipment

Refrigeration recovery tools

Job description

Industrial Refrigeration Engineer – Integral Cooling Technology

At JLL Technologies we are shaping the future of real estate by combining world‑class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team to help shape a brighter way forward.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM on all types of heavy commercial and industrial refrigeration systems utilising all types of refrigerants – ammonia, F‑Gas (HFC and HFO), CO₂ and hydrocarbons.
• Reactive service including fault‑finding mechanical, electrical and control systems, including performing emergency standby rota duties.
• Compressor repairs and overhauls.
• Leak testing.
• Pressure testing.
• Refrigerant recovery and charging.
• Operate on own initiative and as part of a team to effect attainment of agreed targets and objectives.
• Develop a good understanding of our customers’ business requirements and operations.
• Proactive approach to all tasks undertaken – a ‘can‑do’ attitude.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft software including Excel and Word.
• Completion of all relevant documentation to a high standard.
• General plant room and equipment housekeeping duties.

Experience and Qualifications

• Ideally completed a formal apprenticeship in Refrigeration.
• CITB Safety Passport.
• City & Guilds 2078 / 2079 F‑Gas Refrigerant Handling / CITB Ammonia Handling Certificate / A3 Refrigerant Handling / CO2 Refrigerant Handling.
• City & Guilds 207 – Refrigeration & Air Conditioning.
• NVQ1, 2 & 3 – Refrigeration & Air Conditioning.
• Pressure Testing Competency.
• Specific Compressor Manufacturers Training Courses.
• Controls and Strategy experience.

Location: Remote – Glasgow, GBR, Tyne and Wear, GBR

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! If you require any changes to the application process, please email [e-mail] or call [phone] to discuss how to best support you throughout the process.

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