Industrial Refrigeration Site Supervisor / Commissioning Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Bury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Commissioning Engineer to lead the start-up and commissioning of Industrial Refrigeration systems. This role demands collaboration with project managers to ensure compliance with regulations and standards while overseeing plant equipment and controls. The company offers a supportive and developmental environment, with a strong focus on safety and career growth. Ideal candidates will possess a robust background in refrigeration systems, excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude. If you're ready to take on exciting projects across the UK and Ireland, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Company car

Pension

Life Assurance

IT Equipment

Career development programs

Supportive team environment

Zero Harm safety policy

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance & commissioning of industrial refrigeration systems.
• Ability to interpret electrical controls and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Support design team with final design, scope & specifications.
• Act as the client’s technical contact onsite and guide suppliers.

Skills

Maintenance of industrial refrigeration systems

Commissioning of process cooling systems

Understanding of HFC, CO2 & Ammonia

Interpret electrical controls & drawings

Knowledge of CDM regulations

Teamwork skills

Analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Positive, team-oriented attitude

Job description

Job Description:

Johnson Controls Industrial Refrigeration (IREF) division delivers project solutions, maintenance & service solutions supporting manufacturing, cold storage, and R&D testing requirements. We are OEM for SABROE, Frick Compressors & York products, with trained engineers providing project solutions, planned, preventative & reactive works to markets including meat, poultry, food manufacturing, beverage, cold storage, general manufacturing, leisure, pharmaceutical & automotive.

Role: Commissioning Engineer experienced in start-up and commissioning of Industrial Refrigeration systems. Responsible for meeting system parameters per regulations, standards & procedures. Collaborate with project managers to ensure commissioning aligns with plans and budgets, covering plant & equipment, pipework, refrigeration charges & controls.

What we offer:

• Company car
• Pension, Life Assurance
• IT Equipment
• Supportive, developmental, collaborative team environment
• Zero Harm safety policy
• Career development programs

Responsibilities:

Support design team with final design, scope & specifications. Understand design, scope of works & installation requirements for Industrial Refrigeration. Act as the client’s technical contact onsite, support project managers, attend reviews, and guide suppliers & contractors. Projects across the UK & Ireland with travel required.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience in maintenance & commissioning of industrial refrigeration and process cooling systems using HFC, CO2 & Ammonia
• Understanding of system types (pumped overfed, two-stage, cascade)
• Ability to interpret electrical controls & drawings
• Knowledge of CDM regulations
• Teamwork & analytical skills
• Travel flexibility for nationwide opportunities
• Excellent communication skills, technical to non-technical
• Ability to work independently with limited procedures
• Positive, team-oriented attitude