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Refrigeration Engineer – Reading/Birmingham/Coventry/Manchester/Scotland & London

Millers Vanguard Limited

Reading, Birmingham, Coventry, Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

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Job summary

Millers Vanguard Ltd, a leader in the UK supermarket support industry, seeks skilled Commercial Refrigeration Engineers to join their growing team. This role involves responding to maintenance requests on-site and requires specific certifications and experience in engineering. Join a family-oriented company that values training and employee development, offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

32 holidays per year (pro-rata)

Company pension

Fully equipped Mercedes Vito vehicle

Regular staff and family treats

Long service awards

Support from Field Operations Managers

Full smart, modern uniform and tablet

Participation in charity events

Qualifications

Stable work history with strong engineering skills.
Minimum City & Guilds Level 2 qualification required.
Experience with CO2 and Hydrocarbons, with at least 5 years' experience.

Responsibilities

Responding to Reactive or PPM calls to repair and maintain equipment.
Maintaining all vehicle stock, tools, and equipment securely.
Communicating with Operations Team to provide updates on work tasks.

Skills

Engineering skills

Communication skills

Reactive response capability

Education

City & Guilds Level 2 qualification

F-Gas Certification

C&G electrical qualifications

Job Description – Refrigeration

Due to significant growth in our customer base, we are now looking to recruit experienced Commercial Refrigeration Engineers to join our Reactive Engineering and Planned Preventative Maintenance teams.

Your Role:

Based from home, attending customer sites within your region.
Responding to Reactive or PPM calls to repair and maintain equipment on customer sites.
Carrying out repair and maintenance activities within your capability range.
Communicating regularly with our Operations Team, providing updates on work tasks.

Maintaining all vehicle stock, tools, and equipment accurately and securely.

Our ideal candidate:

F-Gas Certification
C&G electrical qualifications/experience
Experience with walk-in fridge/freezer units
Stable work history with strong engineering skills
Willingness to develop new skills and qualifications
Minimum City & Guilds Level 2 qualification
Experience with CO2 and Hydrocarbons, with at least 5 years’ experience
Full driving license

Company Information

Who are we?
Miller’s Vanguard has proudly supported UK supermarket chains for over 40 years, ensuring supermarkets keep the nation fed by maintaining a wide range of assets from food production equipment to loading bay lifts.

Our services include:

Nationwide reactive maintenance
Hygienic deep cleaning and planned maintenance
Refurbishment, logistics, and installation of equipment

Owned by the global Ali Group, with a turnover exceeding £4 billion annually.

Our people

Despite our size, we maintain a family-like culture, valuing our employees as our greatest asset. Our team of over 500 benefits from state-of-the-art environments, including:

New (2021) Technical Response Centre
Award-winning research, innovation, and recycling facilities
Industry-leading Mercedes-Benz fleet

We are committed to providing the best environment and tools to do your job effectively.

Career Development

Training is central to our culture. Our City and Guilds accredited training centre in Bury, Lancashire, provides comprehensive coaching and development, regardless of your position or tenure. We aim to help staff progress and keep pace with evolving technology.

Your induction will be at our bespoke training academy, with accommodation provided. As you develop, you will have opportunities to advance through our pay grading structure.

Why join us?

We value our employees and offer numerous benefits: