Refrigeration Engineer

  • StartMonday
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Dec 18, 2025
Full time

Job Description

Refrigeration Service Engineer

Location: Field-based - multiple customer sites across the East Midlands region
Salary: Up to £40,600 per year (DOE) + Overtime + Call Out Retainer
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We 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 a 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 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 £40,600 (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!


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