Refrigeration Service Engineer
Location: Field-based – multiple customer sites across the East Midlands region
Salary: Up to £40,600 per year (DOE) + Overtime + Call Out Retainer
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Refrigeration Service Engineer to join their expanding team.
If you’re a qualified engineer looking for a company that values your expertise, offers genuine progression, and rewards hard work — this is a fantastic opportunity to take your next step.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for carrying out reactive repairs, PPM maintenance, and occasional installations of refrigeration equipment across a range of customer sites. Excellent customer service and clear communication are key to this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reactive service and fault-finding on refrigeration systems
- Planned preventative maintenance (PPMs)
- Participation in a 1-in-5 standby/call-out rota (core hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm)
- Completing paperwork accurately and on time
- Meeting agreed KPIs and service standards
Skills & Experience Required:
- Qualified Refrigeration Engineer with F-Gas certification
- Previous experience within the public or private sector
- Full, clean UK driving licence
- Strong communication and customer service skills
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive basic salary – up to £40,600 (DOE)
- Overtime paid at x1.5 and x2 rates plus call-out retainer
- Door-to-door pay
- Company vehicle (personal use optional)
- Company sick pay
- Extra day off for your birthday!
- 20 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with service (up to 24 days)
- Specialist tools, uniform, PDA/tablet provided
- Company pension
- Ongoing training & development, including potential upskilling in catering equipment and gas qualifications (natural & LPG)
- Real opportunities for career progression within a growing business
Additional Benefits:
- Additional and bereavement leave
- Free parking
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing initiatives
- Referral scheme
- Regular company events
If you’re an experienced Refrigeration Engineer looking for stability, support, and long-term progression, Start Monday would love to hear from you.
Apply today and Start Monday with us!
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