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Refrigeration Engineer

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Slough

On-site

GBP 52,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

A leading facilities management contractor is seeking a Refrigeration Engineer based in Slough/Reading to perform planned and reactive maintenance on refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The role offers a competitive salary of £51,027 including standby fees, along with a vehicle and excellent benefits package. Ideal candidates should have experience with supermarket refrigeration systems and be flexible for on-call duties every 1 in 4 weeks. Opportunities for career progression are available.

Benefits

Salary £51,027 inc Standby Fee
Vehicle and Travel paid
33 days annual leave
Pension contribution
Genuine career progression
Overtime available

Qualifications

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Carrying out PPM and reactive refrigeration maintenance across a number of sites.
  • Service and repair a range of CO2 refrigeration pack equipment.
  • Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery.
  • Carry out minor alterations and installations within technical competence.
  • Participate in out of hours standby rota.

Skills

System Design
Mechanical Knowledge
HVAC / R
Refrigeration
Mechanical Engineering
Autocad
Ammonia Refrigeration
SolidWorks
Microsoft Dynamics Navision
Differential Equations
Ductwork

Education

SVQ / NVQ Level 2 / 3 within Refrigeration or Equivalent Qualification
City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1
Job description

Job Description

Refrigeration Engineer

Slough / Reading

Salary 51027 inc Standby Fee plus vehicle and excellent package

Permanent full time

We are working with a large national facilities management contractor who have an excellent industry reputation look after their staff well and have very established and stable contracts nationally.

They are currently looking to recruit a Refrigeration Engineer ideally based around the Slough / Reading and surrounding regions to work on a range of refrigeration and air conditioning units and systems.

The role will involve carrying out planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across supermarket 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
  • Carrying out PPM and reactive refrigeration maintenance across a number of sites.
  • 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.
  • Requirement to participate on an out of hours standby rota. Responsible for arranging & communication of any cover required due to holidays / unforeseen circumstances to line manager.
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.
Qualifications / Experience
  • SVQ / NVQ Level 2 / 3 within Refrigeration or Equivalent Qualification.
  • City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1.
What's On Offer
  • Salary 51 027 inc Standby Fee
  • Vehicle and Travel paid except first and last half hour each way
  • Monday - Friday 4 5 hours per week
  • 33 days annual leave
  • Callout rota 1 week in 4
  • Pension contribution
  • Overtime available but not forcedGenuine career progression
Key Skills
  • System Design
  • CAD
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Microsoft Dynamics Navision
  • Ammonia Refrigeration
  • HVAC / R
  • SolidWorks
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Refrigeration
  • Autocad
  • Differential Equations
  • Ductwork

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

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