Senior Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer in Stalybridge

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer to join an established business based in Greater Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served engineer with strong refrigeration experience, particularly working with hydrocarbon refrigerants, to join a hands-on team undertaking installation, commissioning, servicing and maintenance work.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, commission, service and maintain refrigeration and cooling systems.

• Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics and repairs.

• Work with hydrocarbon refrigerants, ensuring safe handling and regulatory compliance.

• Undertake preventative maintenance and routine system inspections.

• Maintain accurate service records and provide feedback to the office.

• Liaise with customers and deliver excellent customer service.

• Work independently and as part of a small team.

• Assist with training and developing less experienced operatives.

Skills & Experience Required

• Time-served Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer.

• Proven experience in refrigeration installation, servicing and maintenance.

• Experience working with hydrocarbon refrigerants.

• City & Guilds 2078 Hydrocarbon Refrigerant Handling qualification.

• City & Guilds Level 2 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning qualification.

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

• Good understanding of refrigeration systems and components.

• Excellent health and safety awareness.

• Full, valid UK driving licence.

• Professional attitude with good communication skills.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience.

• Company van and fuel card.

• Company smartphone.

• 28 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.

• Contributory pension scheme.

• Overtime paid at 1.5x Monday–Saturday and 2x Sundays and bank holidays.

• 40-hour paid working week, Monday to Friday.

• One weekend in three on a shared on-call rota.

Additional Information

The role is based around Stalybridge, with travel to customer sites across the UK. Occasional overnight stays may be required, so flexibility is essential.