Refrigeration Technician (Night Shift, Full Training Provided) Location: Whitburn / West Lothian (Central Belt, Scotland) Working Hours 45 hours per week - Sunday to Thursday (Night Shift) Typical hours: 8:00pm – 5:00am (door-to-door paid) Minimum 9 hours paid per shift (30-minute unpaid break) Flexibility required Pay: £13.22 per hour Duration: Temp to perm full UK driving licence is essential, as there may be opportunities to share driving duties with the senior engineer. We are currently recruiting on behalf of a
third-party client
for a Refrigeration Technician (Night Shift, Full Training Provided) to join a growing refrigeration maintenance division, working alongside a Senior Engineer.
The role will be based in the
Whitburn / West Lothian area, and candidates should ideally live within a
15-minute commute .
Role Overview:
You will carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) deep cleans on refrigeration cabinets across major UK retail sites. This is a key role in ensuring equipment efficiency, airflow performance, and reducing system failures.
Full training and development is provided from day one.
Key Responsibilities: Cleaning and maintaining refrigeration cabinet components Carrying out basic leak checks (F-Gas awareness required/training provided) Clearing and maintaining condensate drains Reporting defects and cabinet condition Working in line with company SOPs and safety standards Skill set: Strong work ethic and positive attitude Reliable, honest, and team-focused Willing to learn and develop new technical skills Comfortable working night shifts Ideally based locally to Whitburn / West Lothian Refrigeration or maintenance experience F-Gas certification Basic electrical knowledge