Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 50,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: E1 Whitechapel Greater London
- Date: 14 hours ago
Description:
We are working with a long-established and highly respected refrigeration and building services contractor that employs over 70 people across the business. Due to continued growth they are looking to recruit a Refrigeration Engineer to join their experienced team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business with exceptional staff retention, where some engineers have spent decades with the company. The business prides itself on investing in its people and providing opportunities for development and progression.
The role is predominantly refrigeration-focused, with some air conditioning work, covering a diverse customer base including restaurants, food production facilities, retail outlets, dental practices and commercial premises throughout Greater London.
Key Responsibilities as Refrigeration Engineer
* Service, maintain and repair commercial refrigeration systems.
* Carry out fault finding and diagnostics on refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
* Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities.
* Install and commission refrigeration equipment when required.
* Repair and maintain compressors, condensers, evaporators and control systems.
* Complete service reports and maintenance documentation accurately.
* Participate in the on-call rota (1 week in 4).
* Support junior engineers and apprentices where required.
* Ensure all work is carried out safely and in compliance with current regulations.
What We're Looking for in a Refrigeration Engineer
* Proven experience working as a Refrigeration Engineer.
* Valid F-Gas certification.
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
* Experience servicing and maintaining commercial refrigeration systems.
* Good understanding of refrigeration controls and electrical systems.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Strong customer service and communication skills.
* Proactive and professional approach to work.
Desirable experience as Refrigeration Engineer
* Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems (training can be provided if required).
* Air conditioning service and maintenance experience.
* Experience mentoring apprentices or junior engineers.
What's on Offer for you as Refrigeration Engineer
* Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience.
* Paid overtime.
* Company vehicle.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Ongoing training and development, including ammonia refrigeration training where required.
* Long-term career progression opportunities.
* Stable and supportive working environment with excellent staff retention.
* Company social events throughout the year including team meals, sporting events and charity activities.
If you're a Refrigeration Engineer looking to join a well-established business that values its engineers and offers genuine long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you