Refrigeration Engineer in Manchester, Greater Manchester

Energy Jobline CVL; Manchester; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board is seeking a Refrigeration Engineer in Manchester to manage refrigeration maintenance across retail sites. The role involves planning services, meeting performance indicators, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in the FM industry. A full expensed company vehicle, pension scheme, and health insurance are included.

Benefits

Fully expensed Company Vehicle

Company pension scheme 5% match

BUPA Health Insurance

33 days holiday

Qualifications

• Desire to work in a multi-client contracted environment.
• Previous experience developing client relationships is advantageous.
• Experience in the FM industry is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage refrigeration maintenance and ensure services meet standards.
• Plan Refrigeration services and oversee technical refrigeration standards.
• Respond to help desk calls and resolve issues promptly.

Skills

Ability to maintain and repair a range of equipment

Excellent planning and organizing skills

Effective problem-solving skills

Strong results focus

Education

NVQ in Refrigeration

City and Guilds 2079 refrigerant handling

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Title

Refrigeration Engineer - Retail Supermarkets

Location

Covering Sites across Manchester

Salary

£46,791.53 per annum (This Includes Standby/ On Call payments) + overtime available

Benefits

Fully expensed Company Vehicle (personal use), company pension scheme 5% match, BUPA (single cover) Health Insurance, death in service, 33 days holiday

Contracted Hours

40 hours per week - Monday to Friday

On Call Frequency

1 week in every 4 | 13 week periods across the year

Job Purpose

The Refrigeration Engineer is crucial to the management of delivery of PPM, reactive and testing work streams whilst supporting with technical assistance to all maintenance teams across the retail sites.

The role is responsible for effectively planning Refrigeration services to ensure all services are completed to the agreed standard and comply with all regulatory and company standards. This role is also responsible for overseeing technical refrigeration standards within the operation.

You will be the technical expert and key account holder for FGas, ensuring maintenance of our obligations to ensure our ongoing membership.

Key Accountabilities

• Provide management of refrigeration maintenance, PPM's and reactive works to retail outlets.
• Ensure that all sites are covered for Refrigeration maintenance services, including Reactive and PPM Refrigeration Works.
• This role is heavily PPM oriented.
• Ensure under performance on KPI's is understood and action plans are in place to drive improvement.
• Support the Divisional Account Manager on all technical, people and FM process issues.
• Provide cover for Divisional Account Manager during times of absence, holidays and meetings.
• Complete specified reports and compliance documentation and take action on any issues raised.
• Audit FM documentation and action on any non-compliance issues.
• Deal promptly with all Help Desk calls and ensure that the issues are resolved effectively, escalating where necessary to the appropriate management level.
• Attend / hold meetings (in line with meeting schedule) with line manager and technicians.
• Regularly communicate with the customer on all FM activity.
• Compliance with all policies and procedures.
• Comply with health & safety legislation and Company processes.
• Carry out any reasonable management request.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• NVQ in Refrigeration or equivalent (Desirable but experience would be considered).
• City and Guilds 2079 refrigerant handling.
• Ability to maintain and repair a range of equipment, e.g. fans, pumps and compressors.
• A working knowledge of the maintenance service within the FM industry would be advantageous, with previous working knowledge of a multi-client contracted environment being desirable; and PPM and compliance background.
• Previous experience of developing client relationships would be advantageous.
• Excellent planning, organising, prioritisation and project management skills.
• Strong results focus, takes accountability for own performance and that of the team.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making.
• Highly flexible and self-starting. The role will require a flexible approach.

Application

If you feel these qualities describe you, then we would like to hear from you.

Please apply by submitting your CV in the strictest confidence to Andrew Bridges at PDA Search and Selection (url removed) | (url removed)

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