Refrigeration Engineer

City Facilities Management Limited; Colchester; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company in Colchester is seeking a Refrigeration Technician to perform planned and reactive maintenance on refrigeration equipment across several retail stores. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and multiple years of experience with supermarket refrigeration systems. This role includes a competitive salary of £46,791.53 and benefits such as a private pension and health care.

Benefits

Private Pension

Private Health Care

Employee Discounts

33 Days Holiday

Qualifications

• SVQ/NVQ Level 3 within Refrigeration or Equivalent Qualification.
• City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1.
• Multiple years' experience working with supermarket refrigeration systems.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair a range of CO2 refrigeration pack equipment.
• Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and advise the Refrigeration Manager.
• Carry out minor alterations and installations.

Job description

Overview

The role will involve carrying out planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across several retail stores, maintaining, and repairing a range of refrigeration equipment. Additionally, you will undertake regular planned store visits to complete reactive work, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer. Carrying out PPM and reactive refrigeration maintenance across a number of sites.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair a range of CO2 refrigeration pack equipment.
• Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Refrigeration Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement.
• Carry out minor alterations and installations within the individual's technical competence in accordance with current specifications.

Essential

• SVQ/NVQ Level 3 within Refrigeration or Equivalent Qualification.
• City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1.

Desirable but not essential

• City and Guilds 7671 18th Edition.
• City and Guilds Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Refrigeration System Services.

The ideal candidate

• Multiple years' experience working with supermarket refrigeration systems.
• Flexible to be part of the 24/7 on-call rota every 1:4 weeks.
• Full driving license.
• Experience using a PDA system.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment.

Salary

Salary: £46,791.53 + 5% Location Allowance Total Salary (Inclusive of Standby Payment), Overtime, Travel Time, 33 Days Holiday, Private Pension & Benefits - Including Private Health Care, Life Insurance, Employee Discounts