At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform refrigeration maintenance and repairs across supermarket sites with modern CO₂ systems.
- Company: Join a leading facilities management specialist with a focus on stability and growth.
- Benefits: Earn £45,000 to £48,000 plus OTE up to £60,000, with 33 days holiday and private healthcare.
- Other info: Enjoy a planned on-call rota and work with cutting-edge refrigeration technology.
- Why this job: Great opportunity for career progression in a structured environment with clear earning potential.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning and F-Gas Category 1 required.
The predicted salary is between 46500 - 46500 £ per year.
Alecto Recruitment is working with our client who are one of the UK's leading facilities management specialists, delivering refrigeration maintenance services across a major commercial/retail estates nationwide. This represents an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and structured business that offers long-term stability, clear earning potential, and continued investment in training and development.
A great stand-out in this role is the clearly defined patch and structured working environment, alongside excellent earning potential, planned on-call rota, and the opportunity to work on modern CO2 refrigeration systems.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary - £45,000 to £48,000 basic
- OTE - £55,000 - £60,000
- On Call Standby - £195 per week (1 in 4 weeks)
- Working Week - 40 hours, overtime payable for time over contracted hours
- Private Healthcare
- Company Pension (5% matched)
- Employee Benefits - Discounts & Salary Sacrifice Schemes
- Holiday - 33 Days Holiday (including Bank Holidays)
The Role:
- Carry out planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across supermarket sites
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on refrigeration systems
- Complete PPMs and reactive works during scheduled store visits
- Work on CO2 refrigeration pack systems
- Undertake minor installations and system alterations where required
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
- F-Gas Category 1 (C&G 2079-1)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Experience in commercial refrigeration maintenance
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
If you're an experienced Refrigeration Engineer looking to progress, earn strong OTE, and work within a well-structured contract with clear expectations, we want to hear from you.
Refrigeration Engineer in Reading employer: Alecto Recruitment
Join a leading facilities management specialist in Reading, where you will benefit from a structured working environment and long-term stability. With competitive salaries, excellent earning potential, and a commitment to employee development through training, this role offers a unique opportunity to work on modern CO₂ refrigeration systems while enjoying generous holiday allowances and comprehensive benefits.
