At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across major UK supermarket sites.
- Company: Join a well-run contract with a supportive management team that understands refrigeration.
- Benefits: Earn a competitive salary, enjoy 33 days holiday, private healthcare, and a pension plan.
- Other info: Receive training in CO₂ systems and electrical fault finding, plus a company vehicle and tools.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the retail sector while enjoying structured work and clear expectations.
- Qualifications: NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning and F-Gas Category 1 required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.
Location: Evesham / Bromsgrove / Coventry (Midlands South)
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: 45 hours per week
OTE of £60K – £65K + £2K Joining bonus (terms and conditions apply)
Basic Salary: £53,319.36 per annum (Inclusive of Standby Payment)
Overtime / 33 days holiday / Private healthcare / Pension 5% matched / benefits - discounts and salary sacrifice options
This role is for an experienced supermarket refrigeration engineer who wants clear earnings, a defined patch within a well‑run contract. You’ll be working on a major UK supermarket estate, carrying out planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across multiple stores. The work is structured, the expectations are clear, and the on‑call rota is planned.
What you’ll be doing:
- Planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across retail sites
- Working with CO₂ refrigeration pack systems
- Diagnosing faults and recommending repair or replacement where required
- Completing PPMs, reactive work and repairs during planned store visits
- Carrying out small alterations and installations within your competence
Pay & working pattern – the important bit!
- £53,319.36 Basic salary (inclusive of 13 periods of standby)
- OTE £60,000 (based on typical engineer earnings over the last 12 months)
- 45 hour working week, overtime payable for time over contracted hours
- Planned on‑call rota 1 in 4 weeks (hours of work paid in addition to standby payment)
What we’re looking for…
Essential:
- NVQ / SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
- F‑Gas Category 1 (C&G 2079-1)
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
- Minimum 3-years refrigeration experience on commercial / refrigeration
- Hydrocarbon (Training will be provided)
- CO₂ refrigeration training / certification (Training will be provided)
- IPAF 3a,b MEWPS training (Training will be provided)
- Electrical Fault Finding / Wiring Reg (18th Edition)
What you get beyond pay:
- Managers who understand refrigeration not just KPI’s
- Company vehicle, specialist tools, PPE provided
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Private healthcare
- Life insurance
- Pension
- Employee discounts and salary sacrifice options
Refrigeration Engineer in Milton Keynes employer: City Facilities Management Holdings Ltd
City Facilities Management Holdings Ltd is an excellent employer for Refrigeration Engineers, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes private healthcare and generous holiday allowance. The company fosters a supportive work culture with structured working patterns and ample opportunities for overtime, ensuring that employees can grow their skills while contributing to the maintenance of essential CO₂ retail systems across the UK.
Contact Details:
City Facilities Management Holdings Ltd Recruitment Team
