Hyreus is currently recruiting experienced Refrigeration Engineers for a range of opportunities across the UK and Ireland. These positions are available within commercial, industrial and specialist environments, covering the installation, commissioning, servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of refrigeration systems and associated equipment.
The opportunities are suited to technically skilled, safety-conscious engineers who can work independently, deliver a high standard of workmanship and maintain a professional approach with customers and site teams.
Responsibilities
Install, commission, service and maintain commercial and industrial refrigeration systems and associated equipment.
Diagnose and resolve refrigeration, mechanical, electrical and control-system faults efficiently.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs.
Work on a range of refrigeration systems and equipment, including cold rooms, freezer rooms, display cabinets, condensing units, pack systems and associated plant.
Complete system testing, performance checks and commissioning activities.
Carry out refrigerant recovery, charging and leak detection in accordance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant UK and Irish legislation, manufacturer requirements and health and safety procedures.
Maintain accurate service reports, job sheets, maintenance records and technical documentation.
Identify potential system issues and recommend appropriate remedial works or improvements.
Liaise professionally with customers, contractors, project teams and other engineering disciplines.
Manage workload effectively, prioritising urgent breakdowns and planned maintenance requirements.
Support installation, commissioning and technical troubleshooting activities where required.
Maintain tools, equipment and company vehicles to appropriate standards.
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience as a Refrigeration Engineer, Refrigeration Technician, HVAC Engineer or similar.
Strong practical knowledge of commercial and/or industrial refrigeration systems.
Experience in installation, maintenance, servicing, commissioning and fault-finding.
Relevant technical qualification, apprenticeship or industry experience in refrigeration, HVAC, mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
F-Gas certification or relevant refrigerant handling certification.
Good understanding of refrigeration principles, controls and associated electrical and mechanical systems.
Good understanding of health and safety requirements and relevant industry regulations.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and equipment documentation.
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple jobs or priorities.
Professional approach with strong communication and customer-service skills.
Commitment to delivering high-quality work safely, efficiently and professionally.