Overview
Job Title: Refrigeration Engineer
Location: Reading
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 45 Hours Per Week
Salary: £ 51,027.59 + 5% Special Location Allowance + £2000 Joining Incentive (Inclusive of Standby Payment), Overtime, Travel Time, 33 Days Holiday, Private Pension & Benefits - Including Private Health Care, Life Insurance, Employee Discounts
Here's what our incentive offers:
* £500 incentive payment - Paid in your first month's salary!
* £500 incentive payment - Paid when you successfully complete your probation. (If extended, it will be paid once probation is signed off.)
* £500 incentive payment - Paid after 6 months of service! (If referred, your colleague gets £300 too.)
* £500 incentive payment - Paid after 1 year of service!
Responsibilities
This is a key position, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across several site locations.
You will be the first line in all service and maintenance throughout your allocated sites.
To effectively maintain service and repair Refrigeration Equipment in customer locations and provide assistance to HVAC equipment containing refrigeration circuits.
Engineering teams provide 24hr service cover throughout the year to customer's equipment through the use of planned and extended working hours including participation in standby rota procedures.
Key Accountabilities
* Prioritise maintenance and repair work to achieve agreed timescales and response times.
* Identify non-repairable faults promptly advise the Line manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacements.
* To ensure PPM schedules are completed within agreed timescales and that all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and to the laid-down procedures.
* Ensure that all technical and compliance paperwork is always completed and up to date.
* Requirement to participate on an out of hours standby rota. Responsible for arranging & communication of any cover required due to holidays/ unforeseen circumstances to line manager.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Essential:
* NVQ/C&G Refrigeration Based Qualification
* Refrigerant Handling C&G 2079 or equivalent CITB certificate
* Refrigeration, Electrical, Air Conditioning & Mechanical knowledge
Desirable:
* BS7671 (IEE 16/17th)
* Commercial/Supermarket
* Machine Overhaul Skills
* Hydrocarbon Refrigerant Training
* CO2 Refrigerant Training
The ideal candidate
* Good communication skills (written and verbal)
* 5+ years' experience
* Full driving licence
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