Refrigeration Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Wales; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a skilled Refrigeration Engineer to join a dynamic team, working with a major UK supermarket client. This role involves maintaining and repairing refrigeration systems across multiple retail locations, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with specifications. The ideal candidate will possess relevant qualifications and experience in supermarket refrigeration, alongside a proactive approach to problem-solving and maintenance. Join an innovative firm that values expertise and offers a supportive work environment with attractive benefits, including private health care and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Private Health Care

Life Insurance

Employee Discounts

33 Days Holiday

Private Pension

Qualifications

• Experience in refrigeration maintenance and repair in retail environments.
• Relevant qualifications in refrigeration and FGas certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform PPM and reactive maintenance on refrigeration systems.
• Identify faults and recommend suitable replacements.

Skills

Refrigeration Maintenance

Technical Drawing Interpretation

PDA System Usage

Problem Solving

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Refrigeration

City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1

Tools

CO2 Refrigeration Equipment

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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

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

The role will involve 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 a number of sites.
2. Service and repair a range of CO2 refrigeration pack equipment.
3. Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Refrigeration Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement.
4. Carry out minor alterations and installations within the individual’s technical competence in accordance with current specifications.

Qualifications / Experience:

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

Desirable but not essential:

1. City and Guilds 7671 18th Edition.
2. City and Guilds Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Refrigeration System Services.

The ideal candidate:

1. Multiple years’ experience working with supermarket refrigeration systems.
2. Flexible to be part of the 24/7 on-call rota every 1:4 weeks.
3. Full driving license.
4. Experience using a PDA system.
5. Ability to read technical drawings.
6. Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment.