Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Refrigeration Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing refrigeration systems across various facilities. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in mechanical systems and equipment maintenance to contribute to the efficient operation of our cooling infrastructure. The position requires a proactive approach, leadership qualities, and a comprehensive understanding of refrigeration technology.
Duties
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on refrigeration and air conditioning systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnose faults using schematics and technical manuals, then execute repairs efficiently.
- Lead maintenance projects, coordinating with other team members and contractors as necessary.
- Install new refrigeration equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and technical specifications.
- Repair and troubleshoot complex refrigeration units, including compressors, condensers, evaporators, and control systems.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system modifications.
- Assist in construction or upgrade projects involving refrigeration infrastructure.
- Provide technical guidance and training to junior staff or apprentices when required.
Requirements
- Proven experience in mechanical knowledge related to refrigeration, air conditioning, and equipment repair.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical diagrams accurately.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing maintenance teams or projects.
- Strong understanding of refrigeration systems, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Knowledge of construction processes related to installing or upgrading refrigeration infrastructure is desirable.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Relevant qualifications or certifications in mechanical engineering or HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning / Refrigeration).
- A proactive attitude with excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. This role offers an engaging environment for dedicated professionals eager to apply their expertise in refrigeration engineering while contributing to the smooth operation of our facilities.
Pay: £28,000.00-£48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person