At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and maintain commercial chiller systems across diverse sites.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Up to £50,000 salary, paid travel, overtime, and 33 days holiday.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent training and development opportunities.
- Why this job: Experience varied environments and make a real impact in the engineering field.
- Qualifications: NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2/3 and 3+ years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Looking for a mobile role where every day brings something different? This Chiller Engineer position offers the chance to work across a varied portfolio of commercial sites throughout the Reading area. You'll generally cover a 20-mile radius around Reading, with some travel into London when required. Sites include hospitals, universities, commercial businesses and other large facilities, giving you exposure to a range of environments rather than being based at one location.
The role focuses on the service, maintenance and fault finding of commercial and water-based chillers, alongside associated HVAC equipment.
The Role
- Service and maintain commercial and water-based chiller systems
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
- Complete planned and reactive maintenance
- Work on split, VRV and VRF systems
- Assist with commissioning where required
- Attend a variety of commercial and public-sector sites
- Complete service reports using a tablet
- Deal professionally with customers and site teams
- Participate in a 1-in-7 callout rota
What We're Looking For
- NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 or 3
- 3+ years' relevant engineering experience
- Strong commercial/water chiller experience
- Experience with split, VRV and VRF systems
- Good fault-finding ability
- Commissioning experience is advantageous
- Full clean driving licence
- Willingness to travel, including occasional London work
- Computer literate and confident using a tablet
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
- Able to pass a DBS check
Package
- Salary up to £50,000
- 40-hour working week
- Paid travel after 30 minutes each way
- £153 per week standby on a 1-in-7 rota
- Overtime available
- 33 days' holiday - 25 days + 8 bank holidays
- Training and development opportunities
Chiller Engineer in Reading employer: Calibre Search
Calibre Search is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With a stable Monday to Friday schedule, competitive salary, and generous benefits including 33 days of annual leave, employees can thrive in a dynamic food manufacturing environment while advancing their skills through ongoing training opportunities.
