Refrigeration Engineer – CFM UK
Location: Newcastle and Surrounding Areas
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: 45 hours per week
OTE: £55K - £60K + £2K Joining bonus (terms and conditions apply)
Basic Salary: £51,027.59 per annum (Inclusive of Standby Payment)
Benefits: Overtime, 33 days holiday, Private healthcare, Pension 5% matched, discounts and salary sacrifice options
This role is for an experienced supermarket refrigeration engineer who wants clear earnings, a defined patch within a well‑run contract.
What you’ll be doing
* Planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across retail sites
* Working with CO₂ refrigeration pack systems
* Diagnosing faults and recommending repair or replacement where required
* Completing PPMs, reactive work and repairs during planned store visits
* Carrying out small alterations and installations within your competence
Pay & working pattern
* Basic salary: £51,027.59 (inclusive of standby payment)
* OTE £60,000 (based on typical engineer earnings over the last 12 months)
* 45 hour working week, overtime payable for time over contracted hours
* Planned on‑call rota 1 in 4 weeks (hours of work paid in addition to standby payment)
What we’re looking for
Essential
* NVQ / SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
* F-Gas Category 1 (C&G 2079-1)
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable
* Minimum 3‑years refrigeration experience on commercial / refrigeration
* Hydrocarbon (Training will be provided)
* CO₂ refrigeration training / certification (Training will be provided)
* Electrical Fault Finding / Wiring Reg (18th Edition)
* IPAF 3a,b MEWPS training (Training will be provided)
What you get beyond pay
* Managers who understand refrigeration not just KPI’s
* Company vehicle, specialist tools, PPE provided
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* 10% ASDA Discount Card
* Private healthcare
* Life insurance
* Pension
* Employee discounts and salary sacrifice options
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