Refrigeration Engineer

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£52,000 a year

Nottingham

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This permanent refrigeration engineer role involves providing essential maintenance and repair services across various customer locations. The work focuses on servicing refrigeration and HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance while meeting strict response times and compliance standards.

Best for

Experienced refrigeration engineers with at least five years of industry practice.

Non-negotiable

Refrigerant Handling qualification (City & Guilds 2079 or equivalent CITB certificate) required.

Worth knowing

Participation in an out-of-hours standby rota and support for 24/7 service provision is required.

What you need

Required

  • Refrigeration qualification

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Refrigerant Handling

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Technical knowledge

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Communication

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Driving licence

    Clearly required in the listing

Preferred

  • Wiring Regulations

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Commercial environment experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Machine overhaul

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Hydrocarbon refrigerant training

    Clearly required in the listing

  • CO2 refrigerant training

    Clearly required in the listing

Your day-to-day

  • Maintain refrigeration equipment

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Service and repair systems

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Prioritise maintenance tasks

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Report equipment faults

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Complete maintenance schedules

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage service documentation

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Support standby rota

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Mid-level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

5+ years

of relevant experience stated for this role

Clearly stated in the listing

Evidence from the listing

Supports level and years

“…carbon refrigerant training CO2 refrigerant training The Ideal Candidate Strong written and verbal communication skills Minimum of 5 years’ relevant industry experience Holds a full UK driving licence”

What's on offer

Overtime
Paid travel time
33 days annual leave
Private pension
Private healthcare
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Location: Nottingham AreaContract Type: PermanentSalary: £51,996 per annum (inclusive of standby payment)Benefits: Overtime Paid travel time 33 days annual leave Private pension Benefits package including private healthcare, life insurance, and employee discounts Job PurposeThis is a key engineering role responsible for delivering planned and reactive maintenance across multiple customer sites. You will act as the first point of response for service and maintenance activities within your allocated locations, ensuring refrigeration and associated systems are maintained to the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of refrigeration equipment at customer locations. Effectively service, maintain, and repair refrigeration systems and provide assistance with HVAC equipment containing refrigeration circuits. Prioritise maintenance and repair tasks to meet agreed response times and service level agreements. Identify non-repairable faults and promptly report findings to the Line Manager, including recommendations for suitable replacement solutions. Ensure all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules are completed within agreed timescales. Accurately complete and maintain all technical, compliance, and service documentation in line with procedures. Participate in an out-of-hours standby rota, including responsibility for arranging and communicating cover requirements due to holidays or unforeseen circumstances. Support a 24/7 service provision through planned and extended working hours as required. Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesEssential NVQ / City & Guilds qualification in Refrigeration or a related discipline Refrigerant Handling qualification (City & Guilds 2079 or equivalent CITB certificate) Strong technical knowledge of refrigeration, electrical, air conditioning, and mechanical systems Desirable BS7671 (IEE 16th or 17th Edition Wiring Regulations) Experience in commercial or supermarket environments Machine overhaul skills Hydrocarbon refrigerant training CO2 refrigerant training The Ideal Candidate Strong written and verbal communication skills Minimum of 5 years’ relevant industry experience Holds a full UK driving licence

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