Refrigeration & Air Conditioning PPM Engineer
Location: Manchester (UK WIDE)
Package:
- Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
- 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Door-to-door travel paid
- 1 in 6 on-call rota
- Overtime paid at x1.5 / x2
- 22 days' holiday + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off
- Holiday allowance increasing to 25 days + 8 bank holidays + birthday after 2 years
- An additional day off for every 5 years' service
- Private medical insurance
- Company van – Transit Custom / Nissan – with personal use option
- Fuel card
- Laptop, tools, mobile phone and uniform provided
- Company sick pay
- Pension scheme – starting at 4% and increasing to 7% with service
- Staff discount card
About us:
Join a well-established business with over 50 years of industry experience, providing maintenance services across a diverse range of commercial environments, including pubs, restaurants, medical centres, petrol stations and, increasingly, hospital contracts.
As a Refrigeration & Air Conditioning PPM Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance visits, helping to ensure customers' equipment remains safe, reliable and operating efficiently. The role will be approximately 80% refrigeration and 20% air conditioning.
Your Role
You will carry out planned maintenance across a variety of commercial refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including:
- Completing scheduled PPM visits in line with customer maintenance programmes
- Carrying out routine inspections and preventative maintenance checks
- Checking equipment performance, operation and overall condition
- Identifying potential faults and issues before they lead to equipment failure
- Recording maintenance activities and completing service documentation accurately
- Ensuring equipment is maintained in line with manufacturer recommendations and relevant industry standards
- Maintaining high levels of customer service while working across customer sites
- Working predominantly on commercial refrigeration equipment, with some air conditioning maintenance
- Supporting the wider engineering team and responding to maintenance requirements as needed
Equipment You Will Work On
- Upright and under-counter refrigerators and freezers
- Display refrigerators
- Cold rooms
- Ice machines
- Cellar cooling systems
- Bottle coolers
- VRV and VRF systems
- Split air conditioning systems
What We're Looking For
- F-Gas CAT 1 qualification – essential
- NVQ Level 2 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning – desirable
- Full UK driving licence
- Previous experience working within commercial refrigeration and air conditioning
- Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Good understanding of refrigeration and AC equipment and maintenance requirements
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying potential issues
- Professional and customer-focused approach
Why Join Us?
You'll be joining a well-established company with over 50 years of experience and a strong reputation within the industry.
With a growing portfolio of commercial and hospital contracts, this is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys planned maintenance, working with a variety of equipment and building long-term customer relationships.
You'll have the support, tools and training needed to do your job effectively, alongside a competitive package and the stability of working for a long-standing business that values its engineers.
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Pay: £37,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Work Location: On the road
