Lead Refrigeration Engineer - Midlands region

Our client is a global Facilities Management business with strong routes in many major blue-chip contracts. They are offering great opportunities within career progression as well as personal development with over 5,700+ hours spent providing training to over 8000 staff in just the UK alone. They have been referred to as ‘a one-stop-shop for technical training,’ and they are run by a highly experience technical training team.

They are looking to take on Senior Refrigeration Engineer to cover different contracts in the Midlands region.

The successful candidate will be required to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across several site locations. 

The lead refrigeration engineer is a key role within the refrigeration team, whose primary function is to complete planned and reactive maintenance across several designated site locations, in addition to the team leadership of a small team of refrigeration engineers, to include coaching; technical support; and coordination of any first line people activity.

It is envisaged that around 80% of this role will be spent “on the tools”, delivering the planned and reactive services, with the other 20% coaching and coordinating activity for the team.  This may include supporting technician recruitment activity, managing probationary reviews, on-job coaching, and first stage welfare support for the team.

You will be the first line in all maintenance throughout your allocated sites. The purpose of this role is to carry out technical repairs and PPM’s. You will ensure that all technical and compliance paperwork is always completed and up to date. All work will be completed to the highest standards in an efficient and cost-effective manner, whilst complying with the laid-down Company Health and Safety policy.

You must have experience of working within a similar position in a retail or commercial environment and hold the following qualifications:

Level 3 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning qualification 
F gas 2079 
Hydro Carbons – preferably
Co2 Qualified – preferably
Full UK Driving Licence 
In return, our client is offering a total package of up to £51,700 per annum, including on call every 1 in 4 weeks + travel time + company van, tools and uniform + health care + pension scheme + 33 days annual leave (including 8 bank holidays)

For more information, please contact Kevin on 07903 686255 or apply with your current CV to prompt a call back.

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