Our Client is a leading supplier of the full range of remote control and plug-in refrigerated cabinets to the retail, hospitality (food and beverage, restaurants), and catering sectors.  We are now looking  for a qualified refrigeration service engineer to cover Reading and surrounding regions; customers range from supermarkets to small independent businesses. 

– Successful applicant must have current F-gas qualification.  

Key Responsibilities

– To carry out reactive repairs on a wide range of commercial refrigeration systems
– To undertake preventative maintenance work as requested
– To cover 24 hour call out on a rota basis
– To receive, respond and advise on calls passed from the Service Office
– To carry out or assist on installation work, when required
– To carry out commissioning at local level where required 

Experience and Key Skills

– Capable of hands-on problem solving with ability to generate ideas and solutions
– Ability to use own initiative and pay close attention to detail 
– Ability to cope with competing demands and to prioritise tasks
– Strong communication, organisational and time management skills
– Commercial awareness
– Self-motivated but able to work as part of a team
– Knowledge of Health & Safety and Environmental issues
– Relevant Refrigeration certification i.e. city & guilds in refrigeration
– Experience of CO2 
– Microsoft office and handheld mobile devices

Remuneration – £43,000 basic salary + Overtime, Standby Allowance