Refrigeration Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join a dynamic team working with a major UK supermarket client. This role involves conducting planned and reactive maintenance on a variety of refrigeration systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supermarket refrigeration, be flexible to participate in a 24/7 on-call rota, and possess excellent technical skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values expertise and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including private health care and a private pension. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private Health Care

Life Insurance

Employee Discounts

Private Pension

33 Days Holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in supermarket refrigeration systems is essential.
• Ability to perform PPM and reactive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct PPM and reactive refrigeration maintenance across multiple sites.
• Service and repair CO2 refrigeration pack equipment.

Skills

Refrigeration Maintenance

Technical Drawing Interpretation

PDA System Usage

Flexibility for On-Call Rota

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Refrigeration

City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1

City and Guilds 7671 18th Edition

City and Guilds CO2 Refrigeration System Services

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Salary: £45,923.75 Total Salary (Inclusive of Standby Payment), Overtime, Travel Time, 33 Days Holiday, Private Pension & Benefits - Including Private Health Care, Life Insurance, Employee Discounts

Job Opportunity: Refrigeration Engineer

An exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join our company and work with one of our major UK supermarket clients.

The role involves 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.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Carrying out PPM and reactive refrigeration maintenance across multiple sites.
2. Servicing and repairing a range of CO2 refrigeration pack equipment.
3. Identifying non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advising the Refrigeration Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacements.
4. Carrying out minor alterations and installations within the individual’s technical competence in accordance with current specifications.

Qualifications / Experience:

• SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Refrigeration or an 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.
• Flexibility 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.
• Experience carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment.