Commercial Refrigeration Engineer – Dorset / Devon / South Coast £42,000–£50,000 + Overtime + Call‑Out + Van + Fuel Card + Training Field‑based – Bournemouth, Poole, Weymouth, Exeter, Torquay, Plymouth, Cornwall We’re supporting a leading FM & refrigeration service provider who are expanding their South Coast engineering team. This role offers a stable patch, realistic workloads, and strong technical support — ideal for an experienced refrigeration engineer looking for a long‑term move. The Role You’ll carry out service, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on a range of commercial refrigeration systems across retail, hospitality, leisure, and light industrial sites. Typical equipment includes: Walk‑in chillers & freezers Display fridges & cabinets Ice machines Cellar cooling Packs & associated plant Small‑scale cold rooms You’ll manage your own workload, attend reactive breakdowns, complete PPM, and ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with F‑Gas regulations. Key Responsibilities Deliver PPM and reactive maintenance across commercial refrigeration systems Diagnose faults and complete efficient, safe repairs Carry out F‑Gas compliant leak testing, pressure testing, evacuation and refrigerant handling Complete job sheets, compliance documentation and asset updates Support customers with technical advice and system performance improvements Participate in the on‑call rota (typically 1 in 4 or 1 in 5 depending on patch) What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Commercial Refrigeration Engineer Strong fault‑finding skills across commercial refrigeration equipment F‑Gas Category 1 (C&G 2079) – essential NVQ Level 2/3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning – preferred Full UK driving licence Experience in retail, hospitality, FM or commercial environments is beneficial Package £42,000–£50,000 basic (DOE) Overtime at enhanced rates Call‑out allowance Bonus Company van + fuel card Tools, uniform, PDA Training & development 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + benefits package
