Refrigeration Engineer

Refrigeration Engineer\n\nLocation: Bedford, Bedfordshire\n Salary: £47,676 Basic Salary + Overtime\n OTE: £55,000 - £60,000+\n Hours: 40 Hours Per Week + 1 in 4 On-Call Rota\n Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time\n\nInteraction Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join a leading facilities management business supporting a major UK supermarket contract.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to secure a well-paid, long-term position with a clearly defined patch, excellent benefits package, paid overtime, and realistic earnings of £60,000+. You'll be working on modern refrigeration systems across a portfolio of retail sites, backed by a management team that understands the industry and supports its engineers.\n\nWhat's On Offer?\n\n£47,676.66 basic salary (inclusive of standby payments)\nRealistic OTE of £55,000 - £60,000+\n£2,000 joining bonus*\nOvertime paid in addition to contracted hours\n33 days annual leave including bank holidays\nPrivate healthcare\n5% matched pension contribution\nLife insurance\nCompany vehicle, specialist tools and PPE provided\nEmployee discounts and salary sacrifice schemes\nStructured 1 in 4 on-call rota\nOngoing technical training and development\n\nThe Role\n\nAs a Refrigeration Engineer, you'll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across a network of supermarket sites within your allocated area.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\nCarrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs\nDiagnosing and repairing refrigeration system faults\nWorking on commercial CO₂ refrigeration pack systems\nCompleting service visits and breakdown repairs efficiently\nConducting minor refrigeration installations and modifications\nEnsuring all work is completed to industry and compliance standards\nMaintaining accurate service reports and documentation\n\nWhat We're Looking For\n\nEssential\n\nNVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning\nF-Gas Category 1 Certification\nFull UK Driving Licence\nCommercial refrigeration service and maintenance experience\nDesirable\n\nSupermarket or retail refrigeration experience\nCO₂ refrigeration experience\nHydrocarbon refrigerant experience\nIPAF 3a & 3b certification\nElectrical fault-finding skills\n18th Edition qualification\nAdditional training can be provided where required.\n\nWhy Apply?\n\nIf you're looking for a role that offers strong earnings, a manageable patch, structured call-out rota and genuine job security, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected employer that values and invests in its engineers.\n\nInterested?\n\nApply today or contact the Technical & Engineering team at Interaction Recruitment for a confidential discussion.\n\nINDTE\n\nJulius Okmanas\n T: (phone number removed)\n E: (url removed)\n\nINDTE\n\nInteraction Recruitment has specialist consultants across Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, Finance & IT, and Hospitality sectors, supporting clients and candidates with both permanent and temporary recruitment solutions throughout the UK