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GBP 46,000

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30+ days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a skilled Refrigeration Engineer to join a dynamic team supporting major UK supermarkets. This role involves performing essential maintenance and repairs on refrigeration systems, ensuring optimal performance across various retail locations. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in supermarket refrigeration, relevant qualifications, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. With a commitment to employee well-being, this forward-thinking company offers a range of benefits designed to enhance both professional and personal lives. Join a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.

Benefits

33 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays)
Private Pension
HealthShield Cashback Plan
Employee Discount Platform
Employee Value Awards
Costco Personal Membership Subscription
Mental and Physical Health Services
Electric Car Scheme
Discounted Bus Travel

Qualifications

  • Experience in supermarket refrigeration systems is essential.
  • Must have relevant qualifications in refrigeration and FGas.

Responsibilities

  • Perform planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across multiple sites.
  • Service and repair CO2 refrigeration equipment as needed.

Skills

Refrigeration Maintenance
Problem Solving
Technical Drawing Interpretation
Flexibility for On-Call Rota

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Refrigeration
City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1
City and Guilds 7671 18th Edition

Tools

PDA System

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Refrigeration Engineer
Location: Devon / Cornwall
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
Salary: £45,923 Total Salary (Inclusive of Standby Payment (1:4 x 13 Periods) + Overtime + Travel Time)

An exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join our company to work with one of our major UK supermarket clients. The role will involve carrying out planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across several retail stores, maintaining and repairing a range of refrigeration equipment. Additionally, you will undertake regular planned store visits to complete reactive work, PPMs, and minor repairs as requested by the customer.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Carrying out PPM and reactive refrigeration maintenance across a number of sites.
  2. Service and repair a range of CO2 refrigeration pack equipment.
  3. Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Refrigeration Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement.
  4. Carry out minor alterations and installations within the individual’s technical competence in accordance with current specifications.
Qualifications / Experience:

Essential:

  1. SVQ/NVQ Level 3 within Refrigeration or Equivalent Qualification.
  2. City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1.

Desirable but not essential:

  1. City and Guilds 7671 18th Edition.
  2. City and Guilds Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Refrigeration System Services.

The ideal candidate:

  1. Multiple years’ experience working with supermarket refrigeration systems.
  2. Flexible to be part of the 24/7 on-call rota every 1:4 weeks.
  3. Full driving license.
  4. Experience using a PDA system.
  5. Ability to read technical drawings.
  6. Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment.
What We Offer:

At City, we take pride in supporting our colleagues with a fantastic range of exciting benefits designed to enhance both their professional and personal lives. From exclusive perks to valuable rewards, we’re committed to ensuring our team feels valued, motivated, and empowered.

Our benefits include:
  1. 33 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays)
  2. Private Pension
  3. HealthShield Cashback Plan - Reclaim part of your dental/optical costs.
  4. OneCity – Employee Discount Platform
  5. Employee Value Awards up to the value of £250
  6. Access to Costco Personal Membership Subscription
  7. Mental and Physical Health Services (Wisdom, Thrive, SkinVision)
  8. Electric Car Scheme (Criteria Applies)
  9. First Bus Commuter Club – Discounted Bus Travel
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