At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair refrigeration equipment for major UK supermarkets.
- Company: Leading facilities management provider with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 33 days holiday, private pension, and health cashback plan.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and access to employee value awards.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the refrigeration industry.
- Qualifications: NVQ/C&G refrigeration qualification and strong diagnostic skills required.
The predicted salary is between 47676 - 47676 £ per year.
Location: Kent
Pay Range/details: £47,676.66 per annum (incl. standby payments +5% SLA)
Contract Type: Permanent
Omega are supporting a leading facilities management provider in their search for a Refrigeration Engineer to work on a major UK supermarket contract. The right Refrigeration Engineer will be the first line in all service and maintenance throughout allocated sites. They will also effectively maintain service and repair Refrigeration Equipment in customer locations and aid HVAC equipment containing refrigeration circuits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out reactive and planned refrigeration maintenance within agreed timescales.
- Diagnose faults, identify non-repairable issues and recommend replacements.
- Complete all PPM, technical and compliance paperwork accurately and on time.
- Order and fit parts in line with company procedures.
- Respond promptly to Helpdesk service calls and complete repairs efficiently.
- Communicate issues affecting store operations to GSMs and build strong working relationships.
- Complete surveys, reports and job documentation as required.
- Participate in the out-of-hours standby rota and arrange cover when needed.
- Working with CO2 refrigeration pack systems.
- Planned on-call rota 1 in 4 weeks (hours of work paid in addition to standby payment).
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Time-served apprenticeship with NVQ/C&G refrigeration qualification.
- C&G 2079 / CITB refrigerant handling certificate / FGAs Category 1.
- Strong refrigeration, electrical, mechanical and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to read technical drawings and apply relevant H&S legislation.
- Good communication and customer-facing skills.
- Self-motivated, professional and able to work at heights using access equipment.
- Full UK driving licence essential.
What we can offer:
- 33 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays).
- Private Pension.
- HealthShield Cashback Plan - Reclaim part of your dental/optical costs.
- Employee Value Awards up to the value of £250.
- Access to Costco Personal Membership Subscription.
- Mental and Physical Health Services (Wisdom, Thrive, SkinVision).
- Electric Car Scheme (Criteria Applies).
- First Bus Commuter Club - Discounted Bus Travel.
For more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis.
Candidates who are currently a Refrigeration Engineer, HVAC Engineer, Air Conditioning Engineer, Maintenance Engineer or Service Engineer may be suitable for this position.
Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
Locations
Refrigeration Engineer - Kent employer: Omega Resource Group
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