Senior Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer to join an established business based in Greater Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served engineer with strong refrigeration experience, particularly working with hydrocarbon refrigerants, to join a hands-on team undertaking installation, commissioning, servicing and maintenance work.

Key Responsibilities

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Install, commission, service and maintain refrigeration and cooling systems.

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Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics and repairs.

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Work with hydrocarbon refrigerants, ensuring safe handling and regulatory compliance.

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Undertake preventative maintenance and routine system inspections.

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Maintain accurate service records and provide feedback to the office.

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Liaise with customers and deliver excellent customer service.

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Work independently and as part of a small team.

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Assist with training and developing less experienced operatives.

Skills & Experience Required

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Time-served Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer.

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Proven experience in refrigeration installation, servicing and maintenance.

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Experience working with hydrocarbon refrigerants.

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City & Guilds 2078 Hydrocarbon Refrigerant Handling qualification.

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City & Guilds Level 2 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning qualification.

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Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

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Good understanding of refrigeration systems and components.

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Excellent health and safety awareness.

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Full, valid UK driving licence.

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Professional attitude with good communication skills.

Salary & Benefits

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Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience.

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Company van and fuel card.

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Company smartphone.

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28 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.

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Contributory pension scheme.

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Overtime paid at 1.5x Monday–Saturday and 2x Sundays and bank holidays.

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40-hour paid working week, Monday to Friday.

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One weekend in three on a shared on-call rota.

Additional Information

The role is based around Stalybridge, with travel to customer sites across the UK. Occasional overnight stays may be required, so flexibility is essential