Industrial Refrigeration Service Engineer
Location : Midlands, Home Counties, South East England
Salary : £38,000 – £52,000 + Overtime + Travel Allowances + Package
Employment Type : Full-time, Permanent
I'm working with a well-established, privately owned business that specialises in industrial (NH3) and commercial refrigeration systems, as well as air conditioning and wider M&E services. With over 22 years in operation, they’ve built a strong reputation for reliability, quality, and long-term customer partnerships.
Due to continued growth, they’re now looking to take on experienced Industrial Refrigeration Service Engineers to support their expanding service team. This is a mobile role covering sites across the Midlands, Home Counties, and South East, focused purely on service and maintenance work (installations are subcontracted out).
The Role
- Mobile service & maintenance of refrigeration systems and associated plant
- Working across various customer sites, typically within a 4-hour travel radius
- 50-hour working week, with approx. 10 hours allocated for travel
- Any travel time beyond the 10 hours is paid additionally
- Diagnose and repair faults, ensure efficient operation of systems
- Part of a 1-in-4 / 5 call-out rota
Ideal Locations
MidlandsHome CountiesSouth East EnglandRequirements – Essential :
CO2 HandlingHyrdrocarbonF-Gas certificationMinimum 2 years’ experience in industrial refrigerationFull UK driving licenceConfident working independently and within a teamExcellent communication skillsUK residency / right to work in the UKWillingness to travel and participate in the call-out rotaDesirable :
Experience with SCADA, RDM, and electrical controlsCommissioning experienceIPAF and CSCS cardCity & Guilds Level 2 / 3 in Refrigeration / Air ConditioningAmmonia Safe Handling certificateWhat’s on offer :
Basic salary : £38,000 – £52,000 (depending on experience)50-hour working week, incl. approx. 10 hours travelAdditional travel time beyond 10 hours is paidOvertime : 1.5x / 2x (after midnight & Sundays)Door-to-door pay (if daily travel exceeds 2 hours)Call-out rota 1 in 4 / 5 :200 standby for industrial100 standby for commercialCompany van (with personal use) + fuel cardiPhone and laptopPrivate healthcare for engineer and immediate family (under 17s)Pension scheme25 days holiday + bank holidaysOngoing training and developmentIf you're an experienced refrigeration engineer looking for a long-term opportunity with a supportive and growing company, get in touch today for a confidential chat or to apply directly.