Senior Refrigeration Engineer

White-Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

International travel opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

White-Recruitment is seeking a Senior Refrigeration Engineer for a hands-on leadership role in Dublin City Centre. You will lead complex installations, diagnose faults, and drive maintenance programs for commercial refrigeration systems across Ireland and international markets.

The role combines field engineering leadership with responsibility for planning the service function, budget oversight, and process improvement. A strong commercial acumen and a full driving licence are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience servicing and troubleshooting commercial or industrial refrigeration systems.
• F-Gas certification.
• Experience managing engineering resources, service schedules, budgets, or operational processes.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage service costs and operational budgets.
• Excellent organisational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Full clean driving licence.
• Willingness to remain hands-on in the field while also managing the strategic and administrative responsibilities of the service function.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex installations, commissioning, fault diagnosis, and preventative maintenance across commercial refrigeration systems
• Manage service budgets, resource planning, engineer scheduling, and operational performance across the service team
• Introduce structured processes, KPIs, and service workflows to improve efficiency and consistency
• Manage third-party service partners and distributors, ensuring agreed service standards are maintained
• Act as the senior technical escalation point for customers and internal teams, including root-cause investigations and remote support
• Develop technical training, service manuals, and standard operating procedures while feeding field data back into Engineering and Manufacturing teams

Skills

Refrigeration systems

Leadership

Budget management

Field engineering

Troubleshooting

Job description

Senior Refrigeration Engineer (494341p) Dublin City Centre, Republic of Ireland

Salary: EUR80000 - EUR80000 per annum

Dublin

A specialist manufacturer and provider of advanced commercial refrigeration solutions, supporting customers across Ireland and international markets. The business designs, supplies, installs, and maintains technically complex refrigeration equipment, with a strong focus on equipment reliability, service quality, and continuous product improvement. This is a senior, hands-on position combining field engineering leadership with responsibility for developing the structure, planning, and commercial performance of the service function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead complex installations, commissioning, fault diagnosis, and preventative maintenance across commercial refrigeration systems


• Manage service budgets, resource planning, engineer scheduling, and operational performance across the service team


• Introduce structured processes, KPIs, and service workflows to improve efficiency and consistency


• Manage third-party service partners and distributors, ensuring agreed service standards are maintained


• Act as the senior technical escalation point for customers and internal teams, including root-cause investigations and remote support


• Develop technical training, service manuals, and standard operating procedures while feeding field data back into Engineering and Manufacturing teams

Package:

• Company vehicle


• International travel opportunities


• Career progression opportunities

What You’ll Need:

• Previous experience servicing and troubleshooting commercial or industrial refrigeration systems


• F-Gas certification


• Experience managing engineering resources, service schedules, budgets, or operational processes


• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage service costs and operational budgets


• Excellent organisational, leadership, and problem-solving skills


• Full clean driving licence


• Willingness to remain hands-on in the field while also managing the strategic and administrative responsibilities of the service function