via reed · 25 June 2026 ·2 days ago

Refrigeration Engineer

New Ventures Recruitment Ltd
Kent Full-time
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Kent & Surrounding Area

OTE £60k

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join a well-established and supportive business operating across the Coventry Area

In this role, you’ll take ownership of your own client base, manage your own diary, and build strong working relationships with a variety of customers. You will receive appointments via a company-issued laptop, giving you the freedom to plan your day efficiently. Although you’ll work independently, you’ll always have support available when needed.

This is a varied and rewarding role, involving maintenance and repair across a broad range of equipment, from integral freezers to remote refrigeration packs and everything in between. The business actively promotes internal development, offering clear pathways for progression and long-term career growth.

This role is based on a 45-hour working week, with overtime paid for any hours worked over 45. You will also be required to join an on-call standby rota approximately 1 in every 6 weeks . In addition, you will have the flexibility to opt in or out of personal use of the company van with fuel card

Our client is committed to making your work-life as smooth and straightforward as possible. Your van will be fully equipped, you’ll be paid door-to-door, and you’ll be recognised and rewarded for the work you complete, because this isn’t just a job, it’s a career.

What we’re looking for:

  • Proven experience as an Engineer within commercial refrigeration or Air Conditioning

  • A Level 2 gas engineering qualification

  • A full UK driving licence

  • Strong customer service and communication skills

  • A good attitude, with a willingness to learn

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out refrigeration engineering activities to agreed standards, working with minimal supervision.

  • Maintain cold rooms and integral cases; seek support as needed for more complex fault-finding on remote systems.

  • Monitor outstanding service calls in your area and act promptly to reduce delays.

  • Regularly review and maintain van stock levels.

  • Uphold and promote the company’s core values and professional standards.

  • Follow all processes, procedures, and working practices.

  • Undertake any reasonable requests from management or colleagues.

  • This role offers an excellent benefits package and the opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.

  • PPM

Benefits
  • 15% store Discount

  • 30% restaurant Discounts

  • Educational Sponsorship

  • Wellness Hub

  • Opt in personal use of Van

  • Ongoing support in a great team

  • Pension

  • 25 Days Holiday + BH

  • Retention bonus at 6 months & 12 Months

  • Annual Pay review

  • + many more benefits

New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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