Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer

Position: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer (Permanent)
Refrigeration & AC Engineer

Location:

Bournemouth / Poole / East Dorset

Salary:
Up to £43,000 basic + overtime + benefits

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing Refrigeration & Air Conditioning contractor looking to add an experienced engineer to their team. This is a field-based role covering service, maintenance, and installation work across the Bournemouth, Poole, and East Dorset area, offering strong earning potential through overtime and commission.

Package & Benefits

Basic salary up to £43,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Company van and tools provided (van available for domestic use)

Pension scheme

Work phone provided

Overtime paid at enhanced rates:

Time and a half for travel before 8:00am and after 5:30pm

Time and a half for site work outside 8:30am-5:00pm

Double time between 10:00pm-6:00am

Saturdays: time and a half

Sundays: double time

Call-out rota (1 in
4):

£10 standby per weekday evening

£75 standby per weekend

Bank holidays: £75 standby plus double time

5% commission on new customer sales introduced by the engineer (valid for 12 months)

Working Hours

On-site hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm

30-minute unpaid break

30-minute unpaid travel allowance each way

Role Responsibilities

Refrigeration

Reactive service and breakdown calls, including high temperature alarms

Installation of chiller and freezer room systems

Installation of beer cellar systems

Installation of remote shop display units

Planned preventative maintenance on refrigeration equipment
Air Conditioning

Reactive fault finding and repair

Installation of air conditioning systems

Planned preventative maintenance on air conditioning equipment

Holiday & Sickness

5.6 weeks holiday per year (22 days plus bank holidays)

10 days paid sickness after 12 months' service

Ideal Candidate

Proven experience in refrigeration and air conditioning

Strong fault-finding and customer-facing skills

Comfortable working on service, maintenance, and installations

Willing to take part in an on-call rota
For more information or to apply confidentially, please get in touch.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer - Engineering

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer

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