Full job descriptionMobile Industrial Refrigeration Engineer (Ammonia + CO)
Location: East London / M25 Corridor (Dartford) or West Midlands
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 Basic + Door-to-Door Travel + Overtime + £200/Week Call-Out Allowance
Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:30 - 17:30
Call-Out: 1 in 4 rota
The Company
Our client is a specialist refrigeration contractor providing service, maintenance and project support across industrial refrigeration environments throughout the West Midlands and East London/M25 corridor. Engineers work within a dedicated regional patch with occasional overnight stays where required.
The Role
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Industrial Refrigeration Engineer to join a growing specialist team. The successful candidate will carry out service, maintenance, fault-finding, repair and optimisation of industrial refrigeration systems, with a strong focus on Ammonia (NH) and CO plant.
Covering a regional patch, you will be responsible for ensuring refrigeration equipment operates safely, efficiently and in compliance with industry standards whilst delivering excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
*Service, maintain and repair industrial refrigeration systems, including Ammonia and CO equipment.
*Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs.
*Diagnose refrigeration, electrical and control system faults.
*Participate in a 1-in-4 call-out rota and attend emergency breakdowns.
*Complete inspections, performance checks and major maintenance works.
*Undertake compressor overhauls when required.
*Produce service reports and maintenance documentation.
*Ensure compliance with all health, safety and environmental regulations.
*Build and maintain strong client relationships.
*Support junior engineers and apprentices where necessary.
Requirements
*City & Guilds Level 2 (or equivalent) in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning or Mechanical Engineering.
*Proven experience on industrial refrigeration systems, particularly Ammonia and/or CO plant.
*F-Gas Certification.
*Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
*Ammonia handling training or equivalent industrial refrigeration experience.
*Full UK Driving Licence.
*Ability to manage a regional service patch independently.
Desirable
*Experience within food manufacturing, cold storage, distribution or industrial processing environments.
*Knowledge of PLC controls, automation systems and energy efficiency initiatives.
*Additional qualifications such as IPAF, CSCS, Electrical Testing & Safety, Safe Handling of Ammonia or Asbestos Awareness.
Package & Benefits
*£45,000 - £65,000 basic salary.
*£200 per week call-out allowance.
*Door-to-door travel pay.
*Overtime opportunities.
*Company van, tools, phone and tablet.
*Private Healthcare.
*Death in Service Life Insurance.
*Employee Assistance Programme.
*Ongoing training and development.
*Long-term career progression within a specialist industrial refrigeration business.
Coverage: West Midlands and East London/M25 Corridor (Dartford), with engineers typically operating within a dedicated regional patch and occasional overnight stays when required.