Service Engineer - Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

ZipRecruiter; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to engineering a cleaner, healthier world! As a Field Service Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing advanced refrigeration and air conditioning equipment. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring customer satisfaction while adhering to high standards of safety and professionalism. With competitive benefits and opportunities for growth, this role is perfect for skilled individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the thermal management industry.

Benefits

7% Employer Pension contribution

Life assurance

25 days holiday + statutory days

Holiday Purchase scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing and repairing chillers and chiller systems.
• Strong electrical and mechanical experience in refrigeration systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repair and maintenance work to high standards.
• Work closely with customers and submit reports efficiently.

Skills

Chillers service and maintenance

Close Controls system diagnosis

Electrical schematics reading

Mechanical experience with water/fridge systems

Customer service skills

Full UK driving license

Microsoft Office knowledge

Controls navigation knowledge

Education

CITB – Safety handling of Refrigerants F-Gas 2079 qualified

Health and safety training

CSCS – Skills card

Job description

Job Description

At Modine, we are Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. Our Airedale by Modine brand is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative thermal management solutions for data centers, clean rooms, hospitals, universities, and other mission-critical environments.

Trusted as The Critical Cooling Specialists, Airedale by Modine has decades of experience providing efficient, flexible end-to-end cooling solutions that work smarter, not harder, to deliver more cooling for less power. With manufacturing facilities in Canada, Spain, the UK, and the U.S., we’re scaling up across the world to support an ever-growing demand for our solutions. That’s where you come in….

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, we have opportunities for Southern based field Service Engineers to repair and maintain Airedale and other manufacturer’s refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.

Role Requirements

• Carry out all repair and maintenance work to Airedale and other manufacturers’ refrigeration and air conditioning equipment to a high standard of accuracy.
• Work and liaise closely with customers.
• Submit paperwork in a prompt and efficient manner.
• Report day to day activity to the Service Team Leader to ensure availability and productivity.
• Liaison with other Service Support Engineers to ensure works are completed on time.
• Submit site reports within prescribed timeframe.
• Submit expenses paperwork and timesheets within prescribed timeframe.
• Act in a professional manner towards customers to promote company image at all times.
• Follow health and safety policies and procedures at Airedale and at customer sites.
• Maintain an excellent attendance record.
• Able to work outside of normal office hours on a regular basis including weekend.

Skills & Experience

• Chillers – experience of service, maintenance and repair of chillers and chiller systems.
• Close Controls system – Ability to work through controls systems for Diagnosis of faults, service and repairs.
• Experience of working within a high pressure environment.
• Strong electrical experience with the ability to read detailed electrical schematics to diagnose faults accurately.
• Strong mechanical experience – water/fridge systems.
• Knowledge of different compressor technologies would be an advantage – Screw, Scroll, Turbocor.
• Organised, with a proactive positive personality, and an ability to self-manage.
• Good communication and report writing skills.
• Full UK driving license.
• Computer literate PC knowledge – general skills in Microsoft office.
• Excellent customer service/facing skills.
• Controls navigation knowledge – Carel/Trend.

Required Qualifications

• CITB – Safety handling of Refrigerants F-Gas 2079 qualified or equivalent.
• Health and safety training for Skills Card (would be an advantage)
• CSCS – Skills card (would be an advantage)
• IPAF/PASMA (would be an advantage)
• SSSTS (would be an advantage)

Excellent Benefits

• Competitive basic and excellent overtime package.
• 7% Employer Pension contribution (min 1% employee)
• Life assurance.
• 25 days holiday + statutory days.
• Holiday Purchase scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Working for a UK based leading manufacturer.