Lead Industrial Refrigeration Commissioning Engineer

Johnson Controls; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial refrigeration company in the UK is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to lead the start-up and commissioning of refrigeration systems. Responsibilities include acting as the technical contact for clients, ensuring compliance with system parameters, and supporting design and project teams. Ideal candidates will have an engineering degree, proven experience in industrial refrigeration, and certificates for F‑Gas and Ammonia handling. Competitive salary, company car, and additional benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and overtime

Company car

Pension and life assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Mental health support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial refrigeration.
• Hands‑on experience with commissioning and maintenance of refrigeration systems using HFC, CO₂, and natural refrigerants.
• F‑Gas and Ammonia handling certificates.

Responsibilities

• Lead the start-up and commissioning of industrial refrigeration systems.
• Act as the primary technical contact for clients during commissioning activities.
• Ensure successful commissioning and client handover.

Skills

Proven experience in industrial refrigeration

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Positive and proactive attitude

Ability to work independently and in a team

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

2D/3D drawing software

Job description

A leading industrial refrigeration company in the UK is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to lead the start-up and commissioning of refrigeration systems. Responsibilities include acting as the technical contact for clients, ensuring compliance with system parameters, and supporting design and project teams. Ideal candidates will have an engineering degree, proven experience in industrial refrigeration, and certificates for F‑Gas and Ammonia handling. Competitive salary, company car, and additional benefits are offered.