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Refrigeration Engineer

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Posted 8 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4LH

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Life Insurance

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  • The company is hiring a Refrigeration Engineer for a permanent position located in Watford, Hemel Hempstead, and St Albans, offering a salary of £50,027.05, which includes standby pay, along with overtime and travel time compensation.
  • Candidates must have at least 5 years of solid experience in refrigeration and related systems, along with relevant qualifications such as NVQ or City & Guilds in Refrigeration and C&G 2079.
  • The role involves performing planned maintenance and quick fixes on refrigeration systems, as well as assisting with HVAC units when necessary, while being part of a 24/7 support team on a shared standby rota.
  • Perks of the job include paid door-to-door travel, 33 days off a year, a company van with a fuel card, private health insurance, and life insurance, among other benefits.
  • The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, a full UK driving license, and preferably live near the specified locations.

Now Hiring: Refrigeration EngineerLocation: Watford, Hemel Hempstead, St AlbansJob Type: Permanent | Hours: 45 per weekSalary: £50,027.05 (includes standby pay) + overtime + travel timePerks That Make a Real Difference:

  • Paid Door-to-Door - You're paid from the moment you leave your home to the moment you return. No unpaid travel time.
  • 33 Days Off a Year - That's your time to relax & recharge.
  • Company Van + Fuel Card - Reliable wheels and zero fuel costs. Everything you need to get the job done is covered.
  • Training That Keeps You Sharp - Stay ahead with regular training, certifications, and support to grow your skills.
  • Extra Pay When You Want It - Overtime is always available if you're up for it.

Plus, These Long-Term Benefits:

  • Private Health Insurance - Your health matters. You're covered.
  • Life Insurance & Death in Service - Security for your loved ones, no matter what.
  • Big Discounts on the Things You Use - Save money on shopping, travel, holidays, childcare, and more.

These aren't just perks-they're part of a stable, supportive package that values your time, skill, and wellbeing.

Looking for a hands-on role with great pay, solid benefits, and room to grow? This one's for you.Join a skilled team that keeps key retail sites running. You'll handle planned checks and quick fixes on refrigeration systems. You'll also lend a hand with HVAC units when needed.You'll be the go-to engineer at your select few sites-trusted to keep everything working and safe.The team runs 24/7 support through a shared standby rota. When you're on call, you're backed by training and systems that help you do your job right.

What You'll Do:

  • Fix issues thoroughly within agreed response times.
  • Flag problems that can't be repaired and suggest solutions.
  • Complete scheduled maintenance on time and fill in accurate reports.
  • Keep your compliance and technical logs updated.
  • Take your turn on the on-call rota-and let your manager know if you need cover.

What You'll Need:Must-Have Skills:

  • NVQ or City & Guilds in Refrigeration
  • C&G 2079 (or similar CITB certificate)
  • Experience with refrigeration, electrical systems, air con, and mechanics

Bonus Skills (Not Required, But Great to Have):

  • BS7671 (16th or 17th Edition)
  • Supermarket/commercial experience
  • Machine overhaul knowledge
  • Hydrocarbon and CO2 refrigerant training

We're Looking For Someone Who:

  • Communicates clearly, in writing and speech
  • Has 5+ years of solid experience
  • Holds a full UK driving license
  • Lives near Watford or nearby towns

Ready to join a team that values skill, reliability, and great work? Apply now and bring your expertise where it counts.

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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.