Refrigeration Engineer

City Facilities Management Ltd.; Watford; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension

Private healthcare

33 days holiday

ASDA Discount Card

Salary sacrifice options

Life insurance

Job summary

ASDA Refrigeration Engineer role based in Watford covers planned and reactive maintenance across retail sites, focusing on CO₂ refrigeration systems, with clear expectations and a defined patch.

You will diagnose faults, complete PPMs, installations within competence, with a 45-hour week, 1 in 4 on-call rota, and benefits including private healthcare, pension and 33 days holiday.

Qualifications

• Essential: NVQ / SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
• Essential: F-Gas Category 1 (C&G 2079-1)
• Essential: Full UK driving licence
• Desirable: Hydrocarbon (Training will be provided)
• Desirable: CO₂ refrigeration training / certification (Training will be provided)
• Desirable: Electrical Fault Finding / Wiring Reg (18th Edition)
• Desirable: IPAF 3a,b MEWPS training (Training will be provided)

Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across retail sites
• Working with CO₂ refrigeration pack systems
• Diagnosing faults and recommending repair or replacement where required
• Completing PPMs, reactive work and repairs during planned store visits
• Carrying out small alterations and installations within your competence

Job description

Job Title: Asda Refrigeration Engineer

Location: Watford

Contract: Permanent

Working Hours: 45 hours per week

OTE of £55K - £60K + £2K Joining bonus (terms and conditions apply)

Basic Salary: £51,996.44 per annum (Inclusive of Standby Payment)

Overtime / 33 days holiday / Private healthcare / Pension 5% matched / benefits - discounts and salary sacrifice options

This role is for an experienced supermarket refrigeration engineer who wants clear earnings, a defined patch within a well-run contract.

You’ll be working on a major UK supermarket estate, carrying out planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across multiple stores. The work is structured, the expectations are clear, and the on-call rota is planned.

What you’ll be doing

• Planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across retail sites
• Working with CO₂ refrigeration pack systems
• Diagnosing faults and recommending repair or replacement where required
• Completing PPMs, reactive work and repairs during planned store visits
• Carrying out small alterations and installations within your competence

Pay & working pattern…..the important bit!

• £51,027.59 Basic salary (inclusive of standby payment)
• OTE £60,000 (based on typical engineer earnings over the last 12 months)
• 45 hour working week, overtime payable for time over contracted hours
• Planned on-call rota 1 in 4 weeks (hours of work paid in addition to standby payment)

What we’re looking for

Essential

• NVQ / SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
• F-Gas Category 1 (C&G 2079-1)
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable

• Minimum 3-years refrigeration experience on commercial / refrigeration
• Hydrocarbon (Training will be provided)
• CO₂ refrigeration training / certification (Training will be provided)
• Electrical Fault Finding / Wiring Reg (18th Edition)
• IPAF 3a,b MEWPS training (Training will be provided)

What you get beyond pay

• Managers who understand refrigeration not just KPI’s
• Company vehicle, specialist tools, PPE provided
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• 10% ASDA Discount Card
• Private healthcare
• Life insurance
• Pension
• Employee discounts and salary sacrifice options