Industrial Refrigeration Engineer

Industrial Refrigeration Engineer - London & Home Counties

Posted: 13/10/:21 - Salary: 48,000 - Location: Field Based - Level: Engineer - Deadline: 30/11/:59 - Hours: 40 - Benefits: See job description - Job Type: Permanent

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Hours of work

• 40 hrs per week 08:30 - 17:00, Overtime hours as required and OOH standby rota
• You will be paid door to door.

What benefits are in it for you?

• Competitive salary that is equal or above industry average in area
• Private Medical Insurance
• Income Protection Insurance (2 years)
• Life cover of 2 x salary
• Health Cash Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discount scheme including gyms
• Introducers Bonus Scheme
• Excellent pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Private use of company issued vehicle
• In house training provided by our technical training engineer
• Visit our Pack Build facility to see first hand new technologies

The purpose of the role is to

• Complete planned maintenance to a high standard to ensure the equipment installed
• Continues to operate when required, minimise breakdowns and down-time
• Is safe to operate and that any safety critical items are fully operational
• Have up to date, clear and concise maintenance records
• Complete emergency reactive calls to a high standard
• Complete site surveys as and when requested by the client or business
• Act as a company representative to ensure our beliefs and standards are adhered to

What you'll be doing

• Service and Maintenance of commercial and Industrial refrigeration plant and equipment
• Carrying out minor and major services of large compressors
• Carrying out pre-planned maintenance tasks to a high standard
• Follow maintenance programmes to meet client and company requirements to ensure trouble free operation of all refrigeration equipment
• Work as a team to achieve efficient solutions to problematic issues
• Effective use of Parts, including delivery / collection / returns
• Updating service records and timekeeping information in an accurate and timely manner
• Other related tasks required by Space Engineering Services to ensure the area operates effectively
• Carry out site/plant surveys when requested or required
• Ensure you are completing and returning all required paperwork on time
• Assist and support ME with arrangements to cover absences
• Keep customer/ME/office informed of potential issues, and possible actions required to resolve
• Ensure all client/company logging requirements are completed by yourself e.g. ATAS, completion notes, maintenance reports etc
• Be part of an out of hours stand-by rota to give our customers 24/7 support
• Work closely with our Projects team, carrying out installation of new equipment
• Obtaining quotations for replacement parts

What success looks like

• Building strong working relationships with customers and colleagues
• A fundamental member of a multi-discipline team, who deliver safe reactive and proactive maintenance to a very high standard on a number of contracts
• Working with your line manager to achieve the contract goals and KPI's
• Working with your team to ensure that all members of the team deliver to the highest standard possible
• Positive working relationships with stakeholders, keeping the client updated on the progress of the work and the likely repair times
• Working in line with our H&S standards and processes
• Meeting H&S and Quality targets
• Working in line with other business standards, policies, and procedures, including People & Development, Fleet, Stock etc
• Accurate use of IT systems, both for Space Engineering and customers as required, ensuring timely, relevant, and accurate information is available
• Positive driving habits, as captured and required through our Fleet Management Tools

We'd love to meet someone with

• Excellent attitude and approach to work
• Willing to carry out compressor rebuilds/servicing
• Highly self-reliant, motivated and enthusiastic
• Approachable, open and able to work as part of a team
• Excellent customer care and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to quality and attention to detail
• Possesses the relevant technical skills and knowledge required in refrigeration
• F-Gas 2079 Category 1 and Ammonia awareness certification
• Relevant experience in the refrigeration industry at the grade of engineer
• Possess the ability to understand and consistently complete work from SOP's (standard operating procedures)
• CO2 experience
• Ammonia experience

Who are we?

Space Engineering Services are one of the most dynamic refrigeration, heating, ventilation and air conditioning service providers in Europe. We are proud to offer innovative products and services, and market leading refrigeration technology, for which we have received awards and industry accreditations.

We're committed to creating an inclusive workforce

We're committed to creating an inclusive workforce and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment, whether through direct or indirect discrimination, association or perception accorded to employees or job applicants, on the grounds of their race, religion or belief, disability, ethnic origin, nationality, marital/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, gender, sexual orientation or age.