Refrigeration Engineer
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Preston |
| Area | Lancashire, England |
| Sector | ENGINEERING & TECHNICAL |
| Salary | £55000 |
| Start Date | |
| Telephone | 07960695895 |
| Job Ref | JGFEPRES |
- Description
Refrigeration Service Engineer
Preston / Blackburn areas
OTE £55,000
Location: Field-based – multiple customer sites across the Preston / Blackburn areas.
Salary: Up to £42200 per year (DOE) + Overtime + Call Out Retainer+ Van
Job Type: Full-time, PermanentWe are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Refrigeration Service Engineer to join their expanding team.
If you’re a qualified engineer looking for an award winning company that values your expertise, offers genuine progression, and rewards hard work — this is a fantastic opportunity to take your next step.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for carrying out reactive repairs, PPM maintenance, and occasional installations of refrigeration equipment including ice machines, cold rooms etc across a range of customer sites. Excellent customer service and clear communication are key to this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reactive service and fault-finding on refrigeration systems
- Planned preventative maintenance (PPMs)
- Participation in a 1-in-5 standby/call-out rota (core hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm)
- Completing paperwork accurately and on time
- Meeting agreed KPIs and service standards
Skills & Experience Required:
- Qualified Refrigeration Engineer with F-Gas certification
- Previous experience within the public or private sector
- Full, clean UK driving licence
- Strong communication and customer service skills
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive basic salary – up to £42,200 (DOE)
- Overtime paid at x1.5 and x2 rates plus call-out retainer
- Door-to-door pay
- Company vehicle (personal use optional)
- Company sick pay
- Extra day off for your birthday!
- 20 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with service (up to 24 days)
- Specialist tools, uniform, PDA/tablet provided
- Company pension
- Ongoing training & development, including potential upskilling in catering equipment and gas qualifications (natural & LPG)
- Real opportunities for career progression within a growing business
Additional Benefits:
- Additional and bereavement leave
- Free parking
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing initiatives
- Referral scheme
- Regular company events
If you’re an experienced Refrigeration Engineer looking for stability, support, and long-term progression, Start Monday would love to hear from you.
Apply today and Start Monday with us!