Job Title
Mobile Refrigeration Engineer
Location
Scotland (East) – Candidates must live in the EH or KY postcodes
Employment Type
Permanent, Full‑time
Hours
Monday – Friday (40 hours a week)
Salary
£42,757 base + £2,543 on‑call allowance
About The Company
Forest, part of Mitie, is a market-leading refrigeration contractor in the foodservice and retail sector. We offer job stability through blue‑chip, long‑term contracts and are seeking experienced Commercial Refrigeration Engineers.
Role
We need a Mobile Commercial Refrigeration Engineer to work across foodservice, hospitality, and retail, maintaining and repairing chilled and frozen display and storage assets for blue‑chip clients. This is a hands‑on, customer‑facing role ideal for an engineer who enjoys variety and high‑quality commercial equipment. Applicants must live in a postcode that begins with EH or KY to be considered.
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 (applicants without this will not be considered)
- The ideal applicant will possess 10+ years experience working in the commercial refrigeration sector, specifically within restaurants and hospitality environments
- Strong understanding of commercial refrigeration systems in the foodservice/retail sector
- Professional, reliable, and capable of high performance, even during peak summer periods
- Full UK driving licence
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Overtime
- Standby/on‑call allowance
- Annual leave: 25 days plus Statutory Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days
- Long service bonus and exclusive discounts
EEO Statement
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long‑term condition and need us to make any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
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