Refrigeration Engineer

COREcruitment Ltd; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

COREcruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Refrigeration Engineer for permanent and temporary opportunities. The role covers field-based service, maintenance, and reactive support across a large supermarket estate, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and customer service on-site.

You will diagnose faults, perform maintenance to SFG20 standards, and complete reports via PDA/CAF, working 45 hours per week with an OTE around £60K.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working on commercial refrigeration systems within a retail/FM environment.
• Valid F-Gas (Category 1) qualification.
• NVQ / City & Guilds in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial refrigeration systems (packs, integrals, walk-ins).
• Fault finding and reactive breakdown response.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with SFG20 standards.
• Ensuring all work is completed in compliance with F-Gas regulations and health & safety standards.
• Accurate completion of job reports via PDA/CAF system.
• Providing excellent client-facing service while on-site.

Skills

Fault finding

Independent worker

Customer service

Education

NVQ / City & Guilds in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

F-Gas Category 1

Full UK driving licence

Tools

PDA/CAF system

Job description

Refrigeration Engineer - Permanent & Temporary Opportunities

Working Hours: 45 hours per week

OTE of £60K

We are currently recruiting experienced Refrigeration Engineers to join a well-established national facilities management provider supporting a major portfolio.Due to seasonal demand and ongoing contract growth, opportunities are available on both a permanent and temporary basis.

This is a field-based role focused on delivering high-quality service, maintenance, and reactive support across a large-scale supermarket estate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial refrigeration systems (packs, integrals, walk-ins)
• Fault finding and reactive breakdown response
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with SFG20 standards
• Ensuring all work is completed in compliance with F-Gas regulations and health & safety standards
• Accurate completion of job reports via PDA/CAF system
• Providing excellent client-facing service while on-site

Requirements:

• Proven experience working on commercial refrigeration systems within a retail or FM environment
• Valid F-Gas (Category 1) qualification
• NVQ / City & Guilds in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or equivalent
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload