Refrigeration Engineer

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Newsham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Flexible start/finish

Company benefits

Days based

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Refrigeration Engineer for a site-based role in Dartford, working with a well-established food manufacturing company. The role covers planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across production machinery and refrigeration systems, with a clear pathway into management through PLC training.

Salary £45,000 - £50,000 with training, flexible start/finish, and company benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience as Refrigeration Engineer or similar.
• Manufacturing background.
• Willing to commute to Dartford.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintenance and repair of a wide range of food production machinery.
• Diagnosing and fault-finding on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Site-based role with daytime hours.
• Monday to Friday 6:30 am - 3:30 pm or 8 am - 5 pm.

Skills

Refrigeration systems

Maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Planned maintenance

Job description

Refrigeration Engineer

£45,000 - £50,000 + Training + Flexible Start/Finish + Days Based + Company Benefits

Dartford

Are you a Refrigeration Engineer or similar with a manufacturing background looking to join a rapidly expanding company that will invest in your development through PLC training and provide a clear pathway into management?

This well-established food manufacturing company supplies high-quality products to major retailers and food service customers. With continued investment in employee training, advanced manufacturing technology, and ongoing site expansion, the business offers excellent career development opportunities alongside a supportive and collaborative working environment.

In this role, you will carry out a balanced mix of planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs across a wide range of production machinery and refrigeration systems. You will be responsible for diagnosing and fault-finding on both mechanical and electrical equipment.

This role would suit a Refrigeration Engineer with a manufacturing background looking for a site-based role in a growing company who offer training on PLC systems and a clear pathway into management.

The Role:

• Carrying out the servicing, maintenance and repair of a wide range of food production machinery
• Diagnosing and fault-finding on both mechanical and electrical systems
• Site-based
• Monday to Friday 6:30 am - 3:30 pm or 8 am- 5 pm

The Person:

• Refrigeration Engineer or similar
• Manufacturing background
• Commutable to Dartford

Reference:

Keywords:

Multi Skilled Engineer, Electrical, Mechanical, Engineer, Engineering, Food, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Maintenance Engineer, Service Engineer, Refrigeration, Dartford, Bexley, Stone

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.