Refrigeration Engineer

Concept Information Technology; Watford; On-site; GBP 51,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Refrigeration Engineer to join their skilled team in Watford. This hands-on role offers great pay and solid benefits, including paid travel time and extensive training opportunities. You'll be responsible for maintaining refrigeration systems and providing support for HVAC units. With a commitment to employee wellbeing, the company offers a supportive environment where your expertise is valued. If you're looking for a stable position with room for growth and a chance to make a real impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Door-to-Door

33 Days Off a Year

Company Van + Fuel Card

Training That Keeps You Sharp

Extra Pay When You Want It

Private Health Insurance

Life Insurance & Death in Service

Big Discounts on the Things You Use

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in refrigeration and related fields.
• Must hold NVQ or City & Guilds in Refrigeration.

Responsibilities

• Handle planned checks and quick fixes on refrigeration systems.
• Complete scheduled maintenance and keep logs updated.

Skills

Refrigeration Systems

Electrical Systems

Air Conditioning

Mechanics

Communication Skills

Education

NVQ or City & Guilds in Refrigeration

C&G 2079 or similar CITB certificate

Job description

Now Hiring: Refrigeration Engineer

Location: Watford, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans
Job Type: Permanent | Hours: 45 per week
Salary: £50,027.05 (includes standby pay) + overtime + travel time

Perks That Make a Real Difference:

1. Paid Door-to-Door – You’re paid from the moment you leave your home to the moment you return. No unpaid travel time.
2. 33 Days Off a Year – That’s your time to relax & recharge.
3. Company Van + Fuel Card – Reliable wheels and zero fuel costs. Everything you need to get the job done is covered.
4. Training That Keeps You Sharp – Stay ahead with regular training, certifications, and support to grow your skills.
5. Extra Pay When You Want It – Overtime is always available if you’re up for it.

Plus, These Long-Term Benefits:

1. Private Health Insurance – Your health matters. You’re covered.
2. Life Insurance & Death in Service – Security for your loved ones, no matter what.
3. Big Discounts on the Things You Use – Save money on shopping, travel, holidays, childcare, and more.

These aren’t just perks—they’re part of a stable, supportive package that values your time, skill, and wellbeing.

Looking for a hands-on role with great pay, solid benefits, and room to grow? This one’s for you.

Join a skilled team that keeps key retail sites running. You’ll handle planned checks and quick fixes on refrigeration systems. You’ll also lend a hand with HVAC units when needed.

You’ll be the go-to engineer at your select few sites—trusted to keep everything working and safe.

The team runs 24/7 support through a shared standby rota. When you're on call, you’re backed by training and systems that help you do your job right.

What You’ll Do:

1. Fix issues thoroughly within agreed response times.
2. Flag problems that can’t be repaired and suggest solutions.
3. Complete scheduled maintenance on time and fill in accurate reports.
4. Keep your compliance and technical logs updated.
5. Take your turn on the on-call rota—and let your manager know if you need cover.

What You’ll Need:

Must-Have Skills:

1. NVQ or City & Guilds in Refrigeration
2. C&G 2079 (or similar CITB certificate)
3. Experience with refrigeration, electrical systems, air con, and mechanics

Bonus Skills (Not Required, But Great to Have):

1. BS7671 (16th or 17th Edition)
2. Supermarket/commercial experience
3. Machine overhaul knowledge
4. Hydrocarbon and CO2 refrigerant training

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

1. Communicates clearly, in writing and speech
2. Has 5+ years of solid experience
3. Holds a full UK driving license
4. Lives near Watford or nearby towns

Ready to join a team that values skill, reliability, and great work? Apply now and bring your expertise where it counts.