SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer

SKYBRIDGE RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LTD
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 3QG

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • Our client is seeking a skilled Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer to join their reputable business.
  • The role involves servicing, maintaining, and installing refrigeration and air conditioning systems, with a salary of £40,000 to £50,000 per year.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of hands-on engineering experience and relevant qualifications such as Level 2 or Level 3 City & Guilds RACHP.
  • The position requires a proactive and customer-oriented mindset, with responsibilities including mentoring junior engineers and participating in an on-call system.
  • The ideal candidate will prioritize safety and quality while providing technical support and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Our client, a long-established and reputable business, is seeking a skilled Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in servicing, maintaining, and installing refrigeration, air conditioning, and associated equipment.

Reporting to the local Branch Manager, you will work as an integral member of an experienced engineering team, providing technical support and guidance to junior engineers and trainees.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform service work and repairs on a variety of refrigeration, air conditioning, and related equipment.
  • Install and commission both new and used refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
  • Conduct planned maintenance to ensure equipment runs efficiently and effectively.
  • Provide detailed feedback to the Branch or Service Manager regarding equipment condition, enabling proactive follow-up by the sales team.
  • Participate in the company’s on-call system after a reasonable onboarding period, offering 24-hour support to customers.
  • Mentor and support the development of junior engineers and trainees.
  • Maintain high-quality standards in all work performed.
  • Accurately complete administrative tasks, including job cards, maintenance reports, timesheets, and other documentation.
  • Ensure all work is carried out safely, adhering to health and safety regulations and maintaining equipment in good condition.
  • Share feedback to help improve the company’s Health, Safety, and Environmental systems.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Level 2 or Level 3 City & Guilds RACHP qualification.
  • F-Gas Category 1 (2079) certification (preferred but not essential).
  • Strong knowledge of workplace health and safety, particularly regarding refrigeration and HVAC industry risks.
  • Hands-on engineering experience, with the flexibility to travel to customer sites.
  • A customer-oriented mindset with excellent interpersonal skills, as you will often interact directly with clients.
  • Willingness to work additional hours, if necessary, to meet customer needs.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality work. You’ll take pride in maintaining safe practices, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring excellent customer satisfaction.

If you’re an experienced engineer looking for a dynamic role with a supportive and professional team, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.