Why Join Us
Are you a Senior Refrigeration Engineer, looking for your next step into a Managing Engineer role? If so we have an opportunity for you. You will reside within the Croydon and South East London or the surrounding areas and have proven supermarket refrigeration experience.
Or are you already a Managing Engineer within Refrigeration looking to join a strong and stable company within the Supermarket FM area ?
At a Glance:
1. Salary: £55,988 per annum
2. Up to 4% discretionary bonus scheme, subject to achievement of targets
3. Overtime paid at time and a half
4. Full door-to-door pay
You will have responsibility for a team of Refrigeration Engineers to ensure that planned and reactive maintenance tasks are completed on-time and to budget. You will also be responsible for the call-out rota and ensure adequate and safe cover at all times.
What You'll Be Doing
5. Supervise the team, being their daily point of contact, provide management support, guidance, training and development to colleagues to achieve a consistent and high level of customer service
6. Provide technical support and training to your team of Refrigeration Engineers
7. Control staffing on a day to day basis including management of an “on-call” rota
8. Assist Area Support Manager with relevant HR processes including: completion of return to work forms; handling and reporting disciplinary incidents, holding performance review meetings and managing performance on a day to day basis for under-performing colleagues, scheduling holiday and absence cover, investigate, record and escalate any accidents or nears misses as directed by the Health & Safety Policy
9. Provide technical support as required, e.g. advice regarding major operational issues and provide assistance for major incidents
10. Assist the team in delivering high quality PPM work
11. Work with Area Support Manager to deal with and make safe all Health & Safety related issues in own area and that of engineers, report and escalate as necessary, including any matters relating to PPE
12. Assist Area Support Manager with effective budgetary management of parts and material usage, reporting overspend and variances to budget
13. Attend client and manager meetings on behalf of the business within your region
You’ll enjoy working autonomously in a pressurised environment and be able to prioritise a complex and demanding workload. You’ll have excellent written and verbal communications skills, enabling you to communicate all operational issues within your region. You’ll be customer service driven and enjoy working within a people focused environment.
What We're Looking For
14. Full UK driving license is essential
15. City & Guilds qualified in Refrigeration (or equivalent), including F-Gas
16. 18th Edition (desirable but not essential)
17. Minimum 5 years post qualification experience, working on a mobile basis in chosen field
18. Demonstrable management/supervisory experience (desirable)
19. Must have experience in an FM environment and have Refrigeration Engineering experience within Supermarkets.
20. Excellent communication skills, ability to influence and use diplomacy with clients and colleagues
21. Ability to supervise engineers in a pressurised environment dealing with store teams and members of the public
22. Capable of prioritising a complex and demanding workload
OTHER FACTORS
As our clients predominantly operate on a 24/7 basis, there is a requirement to be flexible with your working hours to protect customer service levels and provide continuity of service, including weekend working and on-call cover. (1 in 4 Saturdays, 1 in 4 weeks on call - included within the salary for this vacancy.
Further Benefits:
23. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
24. Matched contribution Pension scheme of 4.5% up to 6%
25. Health Cash Plan & Life Assurance
26. Cycle to Work Scheme
27. Discounts, vouchers, and financial aid programs
28. Refer a Friend reward scheme
29. Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
30. Access to state-of-the-art training academy
At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in-house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross-skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self- delivery capability.
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the ‘apply’ button.
Requisition ID
2025-7840
31. Supervise the team, being their daily point of contact, provide management support, guidance, training and development to colleagues to achieve a consistent and high level of customer service
32. Provide technical support and training to your team of Refrigeration Engineers
33. Control staffing on a day to day basis including management of an “on-call” rota
34. Assist Area Support Manager with relevant HR processes including: completion of return to work forms; handling and reporting disciplinary incidents, holding performance review meetings and managing performance on a day to day basis for under-performing colleagues, scheduling holiday and absence cover, investigate, record and escalate any accidents or nears misses as directed by the Health & Safety Policy
35. Provide technical support as required, e.g. advice regarding major operational issues and provide assistance for major incidents
36. Assist the team in delivering high quality PPM work
37. Work with Area Support Manager to deal with and make safe all Health & Safety related issues in own area and that of engineers, report and escalate as necessary, including any matters relating to PPE
38. Assist Area Support Manager with effective budgetary management of parts and material usage, reporting overspend and variances to budget
39. Attend client and manager meetings on behalf of the business within your region
You’ll enjoy working autonomously in a pressurised environment and be able to prioritise a complex and demanding workload. You’ll have excellent written and verbal communications skills, enabling you to communicate all operational issues within your region. You’ll be customer service driven and enjoy working within a people focused environment.
40. Full UK driving license is essential
41. City & Guilds qualified in Refrigeration (or equivalent), including F-Gas
42. 18th Edition (desirable but not essential)
43. Minimum 5 years post qualification experience, working on a mobile basis in chosen field
44. Demonstrable management/supervisory experience (desirable)
45. Must have experience in an FM environment and have Refrigeration Engineering experience within Supermarkets.
46. Excellent communication skills, ability to influence and use diplomacy with clients and colleagues
47. Ability to supervise engineers in a pressurised environment dealing with store teams and members of the public
48. Capable of prioritising a complex and demanding workload
OTHER FACTORS
As our clients predominantly operate on a 24/7 basis, there is a requirement to be flexible with your working hours to protect customer service levels and provide continuity of service, including weekend working and on-call cover. (1 in 4 Saturdays, 1 in 4 weeks on call - included within the salary for this vacancy.
Further Benefits:
49. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
50. Matched contribution Pension scheme of 4.5% up to 6%
51. Health Cash Plan & Life Assurance
52. Cycle to Work Scheme
53. Discounts, vouchers, and financial aid programs
54. Refer a Friend reward scheme
55. Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
56. Access to state-of-the-art training academy
At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in-house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross-skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self- delivery capability.
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the ‘apply’ button.