AC / Chiller / Refrigeration engineer

Manchester
4 months ago
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Air Conditioning / Chiller / Refrigeration Engineer to join a Leading AC & Chiller manufacturer and contractor.

Ideally, you will have extensive experience working on the service, maintenance and repair of various chilled water plant, including brands such as Trane, Bluebox, ICS, Airedale, Lennox etc. However, Air Conditioning Engineers that have worked on Water Chillers before or refrigeration engineers (commercial / supermarket / industrial), may also be considered. You will hold a full driving license as this is a mobile role as well as a current FGas certificate.

The role will involve travelling between around your local area, typically within an hour or so, maintaining and repairing various chilled water plant in industrial settings. The majority of the work will be for high profile, food manufacturing / pharmaceutical clients, working on mostly process cooling.

Package:
38 - 45K Basic salary
D2D travel
45 hour week with 1/2 hour paid lunch (essentially 42.5 hr week)
Overtime (1.5x Monday to Saturday, 2x Sundays)
1 in 8 call out, potentially going to 1 in 10 after recruitment is finished
Company van with fuel card and private use (high spec transit customs)
Pension

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join one of the leading HVAC companies with continued growth and great career opportunities.

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