Industrial Refrigeration Site Supervisor / Commissioning Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Commissioning Engineer to join their dynamic team in the Industrial Refrigeration sector. In this role, you will be responsible for the start-up and commissioning of advanced refrigeration systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards. You will work closely with project managers to deliver projects on time and within budget, while also acting as the primary technical contact on-site. This position offers opportunities for career development and a supportive work environment, making it an excellent choice for those looking to grow in their careers.

Benefits

Company Car

Pension and Life Assurance

IT Equipment

Career Development Programs

Supportive Team Environment

Safety-focused Zero Harm Policy

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Start-up and commissioning of Industrial Refrigeration systems.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure timely project completion.

Skills

Industrial Refrigeration Maintenance

Process Cooling Systems

Electrical Controls Interpretation

CDM Regulations Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Job description

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer - Industrial Refrigeration

Company: Johnson Controls

Location: Didcot, United Kingdom

Job Reference: 2abb7c571e9f

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

Job Description

What you will do

Johnson Controls Industrial Refrigeration (IREF) division provides project solutions, maintenance, and service for manufacturing, cold storage, and R&D testing. We are OEM for SABROE, Frick Compressors & York products, with trained engineers nationwide supporting various markets including food manufacturing, beverage, cold storage, and more.

As a Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for start-up and commissioning of Industrial Refrigeration systems, ensuring they meet regulatory and safety standards. You will collaborate with project managers to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, focusing on plant & equipment, pipework, refrigeration charges, and controls.

What we offer

• Company car
• Pension and Life Assurance
• IT Equipment
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Safety-focused Zero Harm policy
• Career development programs

How you will do it

You will act as the primary technical contact on-site, supporting design finalization, scope, and specifications. You will interpret design documents, oversee installation, and coordinate with clients, suppliers, and contractors. Projects will be UK-based, with travel required.

What we look for

• Experience in maintenance and commissioning of industrial refrigeration and process cooling systems using HFC, CO2, and Ammonia
• Understanding of system types like pumped overfed, two-stage, and cascade
• Ability to interpret electrical controls and drawings
• Knowledge of CDM regulations
• Effective team player with strong analytical skills
• Flexible travel availability within the UK
• Excellent communication skills, able to convey technical info to non-technical audiences
• Ability to work independently without detailed procedures
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset