Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer

Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Service Engineer

Areas Covered: Swindon, Reading, Gloucester, Bristol

Package:

• up to £45,000
• 40-hour working week
• Paid travel from door to door
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• 1 in 5 on-call rota
• Company van provided 

We’re looking to bring on board a skilled Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer to support our operations across the South West region.
Our company has built a strong reputation over many years within the building services sector, with a focus on commercial refrigeration and catering environments. This opportunity would suit someone who values quality workmanship, takes a professional approach with clients, and prefers working within a stable, well-established business.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Servicing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of commercial refrigeration and AC systems (including cold rooms, ice machines, bottle coolers, display fridges, VRV/VRF systems, and split units)
• Identifying faults and implementing effective repairs
• Delivering a high level of customer service and maintaining positive client relationships
• Working in line with health & safety standards and company procedures
• Taking part in an on-call rota and attending breakdowns when required
• Logging work activity using a company-issued device (no tracking software)
• Occasional visits to the depot for parts collection, van restocking, or equipment handling

Working Hours

• 40 hours per week
• Typical schedule: 8:00am – 5:00pm (including 1-hour break)
• Travel time fully paid from home to job and back

On-Call Duties:

• 1 weekday per week
• 1 full weekend in every 5

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £45,000 depending on experience
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company van 
• Ongoing training, including manufacturer-led courses and health & safety development
• Mobile phone or tablet provided

What We’re Looking For Essential Skills & Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in refrigeration and/or air conditioning service work
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
• F-Gas Category 1 certification
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability
• Full UK driving licence
• Confident communication skills with a customer-focused approach

Desirable (Not Essential):

• Experience working on commercial sites such as retail or hospitality
• Additional manufacturer training or specialist certifications
• Electrical qualifications

Interested? If you’re an experienced Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer looking for a stable role with a respected, long-standing company, we’d like to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV today or get in touch with Alice for a confidential chat about the role and what we can offer.

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