At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and maintain refrigeration systems on dairy farms, focusing on milk cooling solutions.
- Company: DairyFlow, a trusted GEA dealership delivering advanced dairy technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime, company van, tools, and industry training.
- Other info: Opportunity to support tech-enabled dairy farms and grow your career.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and work hands-on with innovative dairy technology.
- Qualifications: Qualified Refrigeration Technician with F-Gas certification and strong repair skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
DairyFlow is a trusted GEA dealership and an approved supplier of Mueller cooling equipment, delivering advanced dairy technology and expert support to farms across Scotland. We specialise in the installation, service, and maintenance of milking equipment, automation systems, and milk cooling solutions. Our team works closely with dairy producers to ensure optimal performance, efficiency, and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Service, maintenance, and repair of all refrigeration systems on dairy farms, primarily focusing on Mueller milk cooling tanks, silos and associated plant.
- Carry out routine servicing and maintenance of bulk milk tanks and cooling systems.
- Diagnose and repair faults in refrigeration units and associated electrical systems.
- Respond to on-site breakdowns quickly and efficiently.
- Install new refrigeration units and upgrade existing systems as required.
- Perform refrigerant handling in compliance with F-Gas regulations.
- Maintain accurate records and complete service reports.
- Provide technical support and advice to farmers and the DairyFlow team.
- Participate in a shared on-call rota for emergency breakdowns.
Qualifications
- Qualified Refrigeration Technician (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent).
- F-Gas certification.
- Experience in agricultural, dairy, or commercial refrigeration (preferred).
- Strong fault-finding and repair skills.
- Able to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Full UK driving licence (or equivalent).
- Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
- Company van, tools, PPE, and uniform.
- Industry training, including GEA system training.
- A supportive, knowledgeable team and varied, hands-on work.
- The chance to support forward-thinking, tech-enabled dairy farms.
DairyFlow is an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to building a skilled, motivated, and diverse team.
Refrigeration Technician employer: GEA Germany GmbH
DairyFlow is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where Refrigeration Technicians can thrive. With competitive salaries, comprehensive training, and a supportive team culture, employees are empowered to grow their skills while contributing to innovative dairy solutions across Scotland. The company's commitment to diversity and equal opportunity ensures that every team member feels valued and engaged in meaningful work.
