Overview
We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Workshop Technician to join our team, specialising in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of cold rooms and temperature-controlled environments.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical skills, a strong work ethic, and an eye for detail who enjoys working in a workshop and occasionally on customer sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and assemble cold room panels, doors, and associated components.
- Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on existing cold rooms.
- Install refrigeration-related fixtures and insulation systems.
- Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Prepare materials and equipment for workshop projects and site installations.
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently.
- Ensure all work is completed to a high standard of quality and safety.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment.
- Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting equipment when required.
- Complete job documentation and report progress to the Workshop Manager.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Practical experience in construction, fabrication, joinery, mechanical assembly, or a similar hands-on trade.
- Competent using hand and power tools.
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full UK driving licence. (Experience in towing would be great).
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Desirable:
- Experience building or maintaining cold rooms, refrigerated environments, or insulated panel systems.
- Experience working with refrigeration or HVAC equipment.
- Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain one).
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Full training and ongoing development opportunities.
- Company pension.
- Paid holiday.
- End of year performance related bonus.
- Opportunities for overtime.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Long-term career progression within a growing business.
If you enjoy practical work, take pride in producing high-quality workmanship, and are looking to develop your career in the cold room and refrigeration industry, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to deliver trailers and equipment and travel to depots with occasional overnight stays?
Work Location: In person