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Refrigeration Field Service and Installation Engineer
* Are you an experienced Refrigeration Engineer with a knack for fault-finding and repairs on farm cooling systems?
* Do you hold (or are you working towards) your F-Gas qualification and enjoy hands-on installation and maintenance work?
* Are you looking for a rewarding field-based role with a competitive package, paid travel time, and long-term career stability?
Location of the Job:
* Home and field based role - paid from door to door.
* West Midlands, North West and North Wales - Shropshire, Staffordshire, Cheshire & North Wales.
Salary and Benefits Package:
* Highly competitive salary depending on experience.
* Overtime paid after 40 hours 1.5x, or time off in lieu after 40 hours.
* On call 1 in 3 weeks - on-call bonus.
* 25 days holiday after qualifying period + bank holidays.
* Company pension scheme.
* Service vehicle.
* Mobile phone.
Additional information:
* This is a permanent full-time position.
* Working hours are Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week.
* Progression opportunities to management if this is where you see your career moving towards.
* Overnight stays for work are not usually required in this role.
About The Company:
A specialist manufacturer of dairy, milking, refrigeration equipment and systems.
The Job Role Details:
We are seeking a Refrigeration Service & Installation Engineer to join a specialist dairy equipment manufacturer, covering the Midlands, Cheshire and North Wales. This full-time, field-based role involves servicing, maintaining, and installing farm milk cooling systems, bulk tanks, ice builders, and associated equipment, while ensuring F-Gas compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Working as part of a small, dedicated team, as Refrigeration Service & Installation Engineer you will be:
* Carrying out service, preventative and reactive maintenance of farm milk cooling systems across Shropshire, Staffordshire, Cheshire and North Wales.
* Responding to tank breakdowns within service level agreements - diagnosing and fixing mechanical, electrical, electronic and refrigeration faults in bulk milk tanks and ice builders.
* Installing bulk milk tanks ranging from 1,000L to 40,000L capacity, ice builders ranging from 70kw to 300kw, heat recovery units, plate coolers, water heaters and condensing units.
* Ensuring farms are meeting relevant F Gas regulations and producing F Gas certificates.
* Electrical: Experience of testing components from volt free to 415v, have the ability to trace faults through panels, programme controllers, diagnose & replace faulty parts, motors etc. Wiring of communication cables.
* Refrigeration / Mechanical: Installing milk cooling and associated equipment.
* Brazing, soldering, and plumbing joints.
* Fault finding and replacing parts in a safe and secure manner. F-gas qualified.
* Plumbing: fitting of cylinders, water pumps and IBC water tanks.
Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications:
You will have / be…
* Strong electrical / fault-finding experience on dairy, milking or refrigeration equipment in a similar role.
* F-Gas qualified - desirable.
* Confident in fault-finding, repairs, and installations.
* Living within the territory: Shropshire, Staffordshire, Cheshire or North Wales.
* Happy and willing to travel across the Midlands, North Wales and Cheshire.
* UK Driving licence.
* Excellent communication skills.
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