Refrigeration Team Leader

CV Bay Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Refrigeration Team Leader to oversee a skilled team of engineers. This role involves servicing and maintaining commercial refrigeration systems across various sites, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. You will provide hands-on support and technical expertise while liaising with clients to ensure their satisfaction. Join a company with over 45 years of experience, offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. If you are passionate about refrigeration and leadership, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

33 days holiday (including buy more option)

Company Sick Pay

Life cover (3 times Gross Salary)

HSF Healthcare Plan

Pension Scheme

Fuel card

Uniform

Long Service Awards Scheme

Hapi Benefits Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial refrigeration equipment and FGAS certification.
• Full UK Driving Licence required for field-based role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support refrigeration engineers in servicing and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Provide technical expertise and customer-facing support.

Skills

FGAS Certification

CO2 Experience

Commercial Refrigeration Experience

Customer Service Skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

Tools

Refrigeration Equipment

Job description

Role : Refrigeration Team Leader / Engineer
Location : West Midlands to Northampton

Benefits; Up to GBP45,900pa (40hrs) / 25 days + 8 bank holiday / buy more holiday / door to door / sick pay / health care plan / life assurance 3x salary / Share save scheme / Hapi benefit scheme / private use of van / 1 in 5 rarely called out

The Role

With over 45 years experience behind us, we are proud to be one of the leading commercial catering and refrigeration service provider across the UK, now part of an international group we are able to provide our clients and employees a great company to be part of. We currently have a team of 120 service engineers across the UK working on a regional basis, working with Restaurants, Hotels, School and Care homes to name a few.

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Refrigeration Engineer / Team Leader to join our team to work across our commercial sites in the West Midlands

Key Responsibilities:

• Service, reactive maintenance and breakdown of refrigeration equipment
• Supervise, lead, and support a team of refrigeration engineers and technicians.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot refrigeration system faults and oversee effective resolutions.
• Provide technical expertise and hands-on support as required.
• Conduct site inspections to assess work quality and adherence to standards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure customer satisfaction and service excellence.
• Working with Cold-rooms, Bottle Coolers, packs, Under counter fridge/freezers, Display Cabinets, Blast chillers
• Providing expert advice and guidance to clients
• Field based meeting clients - Customer facing position

Qualifications

• FGAS
• Experience with CO2
• Previous experience with commercial refrigeration equipment
• NVQ level 2 refrigeration & air conditioning (preferred)
• Full UK Driving Licence

Package:

• Up to GBP45,900pa
• 40 hour working week
• Door to door
• 33 days holiday ( you can buy 5 more )
• Overtime; X 1.5 mon-sat and 2x sun & bank hols
• Personal use of a company vehicle EV is an option
• HSF Healthcare Plan
• Pension Scheme
• Life cover (3 times Gross Salary)
• Sharesave Scheme
• Company Sick Pay
• Long Service Awards Scheme
• Hapi Benefits Scheme (theme park, restaurant, shopping and cinema discounts)
• Fuel card
• Uniform