Refrigeration Engineer

Location: UK Nationwide (Field-Based)
Salary: DOE + Door-to-Door Travel + Overtime + Standby (OTE £70K+)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

A global manufacturer of HVAC, Chillers and Refrigeration Systems is seeking an experienced Refrigeration Engineer looking to progress into Chiller Engineering and Critical Cooling. This position offers manufacturer training, including technical development at the European training centre in Venice, Italy.

Ideal for engineers wanting to step into data centre cooling, industrial chillers, and mission-critical HVAC systems.

• Service, maintain and repair commercial and industrial refrigeration systems
• Train into working on chillers, process cooling and large HVAC plant
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and refrigeration faults
• Work within data centres, industrial facilities and critical cooling environments
• Integrate, troubleshoot and optimise BMS / controls / PLC systems
• Perform PPM (planned maintenance) and reactive breakdown response
• Produce detailed service reports and technical documentation
• Provide technical support and customer guidance on refrigeration and cooling systems

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Refrigeration Engineer
• Strong understanding of the refrigeration cycle and system components
• Experience with commercial refrigeration, pack systems, cold rooms, or split systems
• F‑Gas Category 1 certification
• Confident mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
• Full UK driving licence

• CO₂ or ammonia refrigeration experience
• Any exposure to chillers, VRV/VRF, or industrial cooling plant
• Experience in critical settings (data centres, pharma, food production, hospitals etc.)

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Door‑to‑door travel paid
• Overtime + standby allowance (OTE £70K+)
• Company van, tools, uniform & phone
• Full manufacturer training in Venice, Italy
• Structured development pathway into Chiller Engineer / Critical Cooling Specialist
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays

• Progress into high-value chiller servicing and industrial cooling
• Work on cutting-edge data centre cooling systems
• No prior chiller experience required — full training provided
• Opportunity to join a leading global HVAC manufacturer with long-term growth and stability

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We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.