Refrigeration Field Service Engineer

CV-LibraryRochdale, Greater ManchesterpermanentPosted: 10 September 2026
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Location: Rochdale / Field-Based – UK Travel
Salary: £40,000–£45,000 DOE + Overtime
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Refrigeration Field Service Engineer to join our team, working on specialist temperature-controlled equipment across pharmaceutical, healthcare and laboratory environments.

The role will involve servicing, maintaining, fault-finding, calibrating and validating stability chambers, environmental rooms and ultra-low temperature freezers.

Key Responsibilities

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Service, maintain and repair refrigeration and temperature-controlled equipment

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Diagnose electrical, mechanical, refrigeration and humidity faults

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Carry out planned preventative maintenance, calibration and validation

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Complete service reports and communicate findings to customers

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Manage van stock and respond to breakdowns

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Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota

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Travel throughout the UK, with occasional travel to Ireland

Requirements

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Previous field service engineering experience

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Refrigeration and/or laboratory equipment experience

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Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills

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Full UK driving licence

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F-Gas Category 1 desirable

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Calibration and validation experience desirable

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GMP experience desirable

Benefits

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£35,000–£45,000 salary DOE

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Overtime opportunities

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Company van and fuel card

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Paid home-to-home travel

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Daily allowance and expenses covered

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33 days holiday including bank holidays

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Life assurance

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Medicash health cash plan

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Virtual GP

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Company pension

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Training and development opportunities

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Birthday day off

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Cycle to work scheme

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Buy and sell holiday scheme

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