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Johnson Controls

Industrial Refrigeration Engineer

Johnson Controls

Industrial Refrigeration Engineer maintaining and repairing industrial refrigeration and chiller systems. Working independently across Sunderland and Leeds with support from a national engineering organisation.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeNewcastle • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Take ownership of the maintenance, fault‑finding, and repair of industrial‑size chillers and refrigeration systems across customer sites
  • Servicing, maintaining, and repairing industrial refrigeration and chiller plant
  • Carrying out PPM and reactive call‑outs
  • Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and control faults
  • Producing clear service reports and recommending improvements
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely, compliantly, and to a high standard
  • Working independently on site while collaborating closely with the wider service team

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Refrigeration apprenticeship or equivalent qualification
  • Proven experience working on industrial refrigeration and large‑scale chillers
  • Experience with HFC systems and ideally ammonia and/or CO₂
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics, piping diagrams, and system layouts
  • F‑Gas 2079 and ammonia handling certification
  • Familiarity with major OEMs such as SABROE, Frick, York, Bitzer, Howden
  • Strong diagnostic skills and a proactive, customer‑focused mindset
  • Full UK driving licence

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary plus attractive standby allowance (1 in 7)
  • Regular overtime opportunities
  • Local working patch – Sunderland and surrounding areas, with some work toward Leeds (minimised travel)
  • Fully equipped service vehicle, mobile phone, tablet, PPE, and specialist tools
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (holiday purchase available)
  • Pension, life assurance, employee discounts, referral scheme, cycle-to-work
  • Strong focus on training, upskilling, and long-term career progression
  • A safety‑first culture with full support from a national engineering organisation

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Hard Skills & Tools
industrial refrigerationchiller maintenancefault-findingrepairPPMdiagnosing mechanical faultsdiagnosing electrical faultsdiagnosing control faultsinterpreting electrical schematicsinterpreting piping diagrams
Soft Skills
strong diagnostic skillsproactive mindsetcustomer-focused mindsetcollaborationindependence
Certifications
F-Gas 2079 certificationammonia handling certificationrefrigeration apprenticeship