Refrigeration Engineer

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Refrigeration Engineer

Location: South of England (regional, field-based role)

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (OTE £70,000) + benefits (see below)

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Refrigeration Engineer to join a growing, well-established business operating across the south of England. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of refrigeration systems across commercial and/or residential sites.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer, or a motivated individual looking to develop their career, to join a supportive and professional team with a strong regional presence.

The Role

This is a regionally based, field role covering sites across the south of England. You will carry out installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair work on a wide range of refrigeration equipment, working both independently and as part of a wider team, with a company vehicle, tools, and uniform provided.

Key Responsibilities

* Installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration systems

* Fault finding and diagnostics on a variety of refrigeration equipment

* Working on systems including split systems, VRV/VRF, chillers, cold rooms, all aspects of refrigeration inc. CO2, and air handling units

* Ensuring all work complies with current health & safety and F-Gas regulations

* Completing job reports and service documentation accurately

* Providing a high level of customer service and professionalism on-site

* Working independently and as part of a team across a regional patch

* Participating in an on-call rota (if required)

About You

* Proven experience as a Refrigeration Engineer

* Relevant industry qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)

* F-Gas Category 1 certification (essential)

* Good electrical and mechanical knowledge

* Ability to fault-find and problem-solve effectively

* Full UK driving licence

* Strong communication and customer service skills

* Ability to work under pressure and manage workload efficiently across a wide regional area

You'll have experience working across commercial and/or residential refrigeration environments, and be comfortable travelling regularly as part of a field-based, regional role.

You may currently be working as a:

* Refrigeration Engineer

* Air Conditioning Engineer

* HVAC Engineer

* Commercial Refrigeration Engineer

* Chiller Engineer

What's on Offer?

* Salary of £40,000 - £50,000, with OTE of £70,000

* Company vehicle, tools, and uniform provided

* Overtime and on-call payments

* Pension scheme

* Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays

* Ongoing training and career development opportunities

* Supportive and friendly working environment

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