Refrigeration Service Engineer

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A National Refrigeration/Air Conditioning business is seeking an experienced Refrigeration Engineer in the RG postcode area. The role includes attending customer sites, mainly in pubs and restaurants, and maintaining refrigeration and air conditioning equipment. A starting salary of £40,800 per annum is offered, along with significant overtime opportunities. This position promises career development within a growing company.

Benefits

Paid door to door

Company van for private use

Recognition awards with bonuses

Annual leave of 23 days plus Bank Holidays

Salary reviews in April

Pension

Critical illness cover

Death in service cover

Qualifications

• Must be F-Gas certified and have NVQ 2/City & Guilds in Refrigeration.
• Experience as a Field or Service Engineer in refrigeration/air conditioning is essential.

Responsibilities

• Attend customer sites daily, mostly in pubs and restaurants.
• Interact with customers regarding service and maintenance.

Skills

F-Gas certification

Full driving licence

Field or Service Engineer experience

Education

NVQ 2/City & Guilds in Refrigeration

Job description

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We are currently recruiting for a National Refrigeration/Air Conditioning business who have been established for over 30 years and boasts an annual turnover exceeding £10 Million, they currently employ approximately 140 members of staff including 100 engineers.

Due to business growth, they are looking for an experienced Refrigeration Engineer who is capable of working on a wide range of refrigeration and air conditioning (80% refrigeration-focused) equipment including:
* Splits
* VRV’s
* Walk-in chillers/freezers
* Commercial refrigerators
* Cellar cooling
* Ice machines

The starting salary will be £40,800 basic per annum with regular overtime that will see you earn anywhere from £1,000-2,000+ per month extra. They do operate an on-call rota which is one in every four weeks and one night a week. This role will be covering the RG postcode area.

The role:

– Attending customer sites (mostly pubs, restaurants, hospitality etc.) daily
– Interacting with customers

The person:

– F-Gas certified/NVQ 2/City & Guilds in Refrigeration
– Full driving licence
– Previous experience as a Field or Service Engineer in refrigeration/air conditioning is essential

Benefits include:

-Paid door to door
-Company van (can be used privately)
-Hours Monday to Friday 8am-5pm
-Overtime 1.5x evenings and Saturdays and x2 mornings and Sundays
-Monthly recognition awards with bonuses of around £500
-On call rota £125 – one in every four weeks working Friday-Sunday and one night a week
-Annual leave will be 23 days plus Bank Holidays coming into effect in April, then 1 extra day per year of service up to 25 days
-Salary reviews in April
-Pension
-New academy for training courses
-Plenty of overtime
-Critical illness cover
-Death in service cover

This is a great opportunity to join a growing business with ongoing development and career opportunities.

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