Refrigeration & Chiller Engineer

YCR; Leeds; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading refrigeration solutions company in the UK seeks an experienced Refrigeration & Chiller Engineer. This role involves servicing, maintaining, and repairing commercial refrigeration systems primarily in bakeries and hospitality. The ideal candidate will have proven experience, F-Gas certification, and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £38,000 – £43,000 with generous overtime rates. The successful candidate will work predominantly in Leeds with a company vehicle provided.

Benefits

Generous overtime rates

Company vehicle with personal use

Ongoing training and career development

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Refrigeration or Chiller Engineer.
• Strong fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair refrigeration and chiller systems.
• Diagnose faults and carry out timely repairs.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

F-Gas certification

Driving Licence

Job description

Refrigeration & Chiller Engineer

Salary: £38,000 – £43,000 per year
Overtime: 1.5x Monday–Saturday, 2x Sunday
On-Call: 1 in 7 rota
Company Vehicle: Provided with personal use

About Our Client:
Our Client is a leading provider of refrigeration and chiller solutions, supporting bakeries, hospitality, and the food industry across the UK. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality service and building lasting relationships with our clients.

The Role:
They are looking for an experienced Refrigeration & Chiller Engineer to join their team in Oxford. You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing commercial refrigeration and chiller systems, predominantly in bakeries, hospitality, and food production environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair refrigeration and chiller systems.
• Diagnose faults and carry out timely repairs to ensure minimal downtime.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Work on average one job per day, with minimal travel between sites.
• Participate in a 1 in 7 on-call rota.
• Adhere to health & safety and compliance standards at all times.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: £38,000 – £43,000 per year.
• Generous overtime rates: 1.5x Mon–Sat, 2x Sunday.
• Company van with personal use.
• Opportunity to work across varied sites in the food and hospitality sector.
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and career development.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Refrigeration or Chiller Engineer.
• F-Gas and relevant refrigeration qualifications.
• Strong fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Locations

• Leeds

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Experience

• Refrigeration & Chiller: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification

• FGAS (preferred)
• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person