Refrigeration Engineer

Start Monday; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Catering Equipment Company is seeking a qualified Refrigeration Engineer to join their service team in the York area. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including overtime, a company vehicle, and ongoing training opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in refrigeration and be committed to providing exceptional service.

Benefits

Overtime paid at 1.5x and 2x hourly rate

Company vehicle for personal use

Door-to-door travel pay

Company sick pay

Extra day off for your birthday

Ongoing training on Catering equipment

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Relevant experience as a Refrigeration Engineer essential.
• F-Gas certification required.
• Full, clean UK driving licence needed.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive service calls and fault finding.
• Perform PPM (planned preventive maintenance).
• Assist with installation work as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Fault finding

Independent work

Education

F-Gas certification

Refrigeration Engineer experience

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Job Title: Refrigeration Engineer - Catering Equipment
Location: York area
Salary: Competitive DOE + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Start Monday are recruiting on behalf of our client, a family run Catering Equipment Company, for an experienced and qualified Refrigeration Engineer to join their well-established and growing service team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual who takes pride in their work and is looking for a long-term career with genuine progression opportunities.

About the Role:

This is a field-based position where you'll be responsible for:

• Carrying out reactive service calls and fault finding
• Performing PPM (planned preventative maintenance)
• Occasionally assisting with installation work
• Communicating effectively with customers to deliver a high standard of service
• Participating in the on-call rota (currently 1 in 5 weeks)
• Completing accurate job documentation in a timely manner

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• Relevant experience as a Refrigeration Engineer within the industry
• F-Gas certification (essential)
• A full, clean UK driving licence
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload

What's on Offer:

Our client offers an attractive benefits package including:

• Competitive basic salary (dependent on experience)
• Overtime paid at 1.5x and 2x hourly rate
• Call-out retainer payments
• Company vehicle (available for personal use if needed)
• Door-to-door travel pay
• Company sick pay
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Uniform, PDA/tablet, and specialist tools provided
• Ongoing training on other Catering equipment and opportunities to gain LPG and natural gas qualifications
• Career progression within a supportive, growing company
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year up to 4 additional days

If you're a qualified Refrigeration Engineer with working knowledge of Catering Equipment looking for your next role and would like to join a company that values you, we'd love to speak to you.

Apply now with your CV, or contact Start Monday for a confidential discussion.