Refrigeration Night Shift Engineer

Company: JLL
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Refrigeration Service Engineer (Static Site-Based)

To provide comprehensive refrigeration engineering services including maintenance, repair, and technical support for retail refrigeration systems. Participate in emergency response coverage and contribute to on-site project delivery and continuous improvement initiatives.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on all types of retail refrigeration equipment including CO2, glycol, and A2L systems.
  • Conduct scheduled and reactive maintenance work to ensure optimal system performance and compliance with regulations.
  • Respond to emergency and non-emergency callouts as part of your working shift.
  • Create and maintain detailed service reports, technical documentation, and F‑Gas logs in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure all engineering work is completed in compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with store management and customers regarding service requirements and system status.
  • Support on-site project installations, refurbishments, and commissioning activities when required.
  • Identify and report opportunities for system improvements and energy efficiency enhancements.
  • Maintain accurate records of parts usage and support on-site stock requirements for critical components.
  • Assist in the preparation of quotations for additional on‑site reactive works and small projects.
  • Provide technical input and recommendations for equipment upgrades and replacements.
  • Collaborate with the service team to meet KPI targets for planned preventive maintenance and reactive response times.
  • Stay current with new refrigeration technologies, regulations, and best practices through ongoing professional development.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues using systematic diagnostic approaches.
  • Support training and knowledge sharing initiatives within the engineering team.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Extensive hands‑on experience in retail refrigeration service and maintenance operations.
  • Strong technical knowledge of commercial refrigeration systems, controls, and equipment.
  • Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex refrigeration system faults.Experience working independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Good understanding of customer service requirements in retail environments.
  • Practical problem‑solving approach with attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues.
  • Flexibility to work overtime and participate in emergency standby duties.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word.
  • Time Served Refrigeration Engineer qualification.
  • CITB Safety Passport.
  • City & Guilds 2078 / 2079 F‑Gas Refrigerant Handling certification.
  • City & Guilds 207 – Refrigeration & Air Conditioning.
  • NVQ Level 1, 2 & 3 – Refrigeration & Air Conditioning.
  • Pressure Testing Competency certification.
  • Manufacturer‑specific compressor training courses.
  • Controls and strategy experience.
  • Product training on commercial chillers beneficial.

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

London, England, United Kingdom

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Posted: January 16th, 2026