Refrigeration Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Edinburgh
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£45,300 / year
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
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SKILLS

F-Gas Certificate Commercial Refrigeration Systems Fault Diagnosis Breakdown Repair Customer Service Full UK Driving Licence Regulatory Compliance Record Keeping

FULL DESCRIPTION

Refrigeration Engineer

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] (Forest, a part of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]) is hiring a Mobile Commercial Refrigeration Engineer in Scotland (East). Location: Edinburgh. Employment: Full-time. Salary: £42,757 basic + £2,543 on-call allowance.

Role Responsibilities

  • Install, service, and repair commercial refrigeration systems
  • Diagnose faults and carry out effective breakdown repairs
  • Ensure all work meets industry regulations and internal safety standards
  • Communicate clearly with clients and internal teams regarding work completed and recommendations
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation
  • Participate in an on-call rota as required

Required Qualifications

  • Candidates must hold a current, valid F-Gas Certificate
  • 10 years'+ experience in commercial refrigeration sector, specifically within restaurants and hospitality
  • Strong understanding of commercial refrigeration systems in the foodservice/retail sector
  • Professional, reliable, capable of high performance
  • Full UK driving licence

About the Company

Forest, a part of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], is the market leading and national award-winning refrigeration contractor. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company. For more information, visit [Employer hidden].com. Contact recruiter Sadhna Jha at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

Benefits

  • Competitive pay, overtime, standby/on-call allowance
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to purchase up to 5 extra days
  • Long service bonus and exclusive discounts
  • Virtual GP, salary finance, cycle-to-work scheme, pension, life assurance, employee shares
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