Refrigeration and AC Engineer

Flowrite Services Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days’ annual leave

Overtime available

Private healthcare plan

Opportunities for progression within公司

Use of company van

Company mobile phone

Uniform provided

All PPE provided

Job summary

Flowrite Services Ltd in York seeks an experienced Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer to provide on-site repairs and maintenance for diverse systems. The role emphasizes safety, SLA compliance, and professional client liaison, with a focus on delivering high-quality service.

On-site work follows standard hours 08:00–17:00, with standby allowances and a company van provided. The position offers career progression within a rapidly growing UK company and a private healthcare plan.

Qualifications

• F-GAS category 1 certification is essential.
• Experience with VRV/VRF systems and chillers.
• Knowledge of pack systems and hydrocarbon handling is desirable.
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend sites wearing company uniform and presenting ID.
• Carry out cost-effective maintenance and repairs on refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
• Provide technical advice in a professional and clear manner.
• Complete detailed job reports after each visit or service.
• Liaise between client and Flowrite Services Office as required.
• Work in line with SLAs, meeting targets.
• Carry out on-site dynamic risk assessments for safety.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

F-GAS category 1

Tools

VRV/VRF systems

Chillers

Pack systems

Hydrocarbons

Job description

Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer - York

Company Overview:

Flowrite is the UK’s leading National Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Company specialising in reactive repair, maintenance and installations within the Leisure & Hospitality, Retail, Commercial and Public sectors. We are part of the Airedale Group who offer the complete end to end solution in providing commercial kitchens across the food service industry. If you are looking for job security and the scope to progress, we offer excellent career opportunities as a rapidly growing business, employing 700+ people across the UK.

Job Overview

To provide efficient and effective on-site repairs and maintenance for clients’ refrigeration and air conditioning systems, while consistently delivering a high level of customer service. This role ensures that all work is performed safely, professionally, and in line with service level agreements (SLAs).

Details

• Competitive salary


• 23 days’ annual leave per annum, rising 1 day per year after 3 years’ service, to a maximum of 26


• Overtime available


• Private healthcare plan


• Opportunities for progression within company


• normal Working Hours: 08:00 – 17:00


• Standby allowance of £125.00 per week on a rota basis


• Use of company van


• Company mobile phone


• Uniform provided


• All PPE provided

Key Responsibilities

• Attend sites wearing company uniform and presenting company identification


• Carry out cost-effective maintenance and repairs on a range of refrigeration and air conditioning systems.


• Provide technical advice and support to clients in a professional and clear manner.


• Complete detailed and accurate job reports following each visit or service.


• Provide liaison between the client and Flowrite Services Office when required


• Work in accordance with agreed SLAs, meeting performance and response targets.


• Carry out dynamic risk assessments on-site to ensure personal safety and that of others.


• Report any site-related issues or incidents immediately to the regional supervisor or operations manager.


• Provide constructive feedback to the operations manager to help improve company processes, efficiency, and service delivery.

Experience Required

• F-GAS category 1 - essential


• Hydrocarbons - desirable


• Previous experience working on various types of refrigeration equipment such as pack systems,


• VRV/VRF systems and chillers


• Excellent problem solver with a dynamic approach


• Able to actively build and develop relationships with both colleagues and customers.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

The Airedale Group is expanding rapidly, employing circa 700 people across multiple locations in the UK. This is a fantastic time to be joining the business with opportunities for career progression