Service Technician

Cloud Online Recruitment; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading refrigeration solutions provider is seeking a Service Engineer in Manchester. Ideal candidates will have over five years of relevant experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage client relationships effectively. Responsibilities include maintenance and repair of refrigeration systems, compliance with safety standards, and on-site supervision. This role offers competitive benefits and a company vehicle.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Company Contribution to Pension Plan

Eligibility for branch incentive payment

25 days holiday

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ experience as a Service Engineer/Technician.
• Ammonia / Co2 awareness preferred.
• Practical experience with all aspects of refrigeration and air conditioning, both mechanical and electrical.
• Health and safety in the work place awareness, including safe handling of refrigerants, including ammonia and hydrocarbons.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, repair and commissioning of refrigerating and air conditioning systems.
• Liaise with customers to ensure satisfaction and identify business opportunities.
• Conduct on-site electrical and mechanical diagnostic checks.
• Ensure compliance with Company’s technical and safety standards.

Skills

Strong planning and organisational skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Inquisitive mind and conceptual thinker

Job description

Location:Manchester (Salford)

Deadline:28/01/2026 23:59

Hours:40.00

Benefits:Company Vehicle, Company Contribution to Pension Plan, eligibility for branch incentive payment on achieving targets and 25 days holiday

Job Type:Full Time/Permanent

About the job

As a technician you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, service and technical trouble shooting involving the diagnosis of electrical and mechanical system problems on refrigerating, air conditioning and process plant.

Main Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, repair and commissioning of refrigerating, air conditioning and process plant.
• Liaise with customers to ensure work is being carried out to their satisfaction and to identify future potential business.
• Give detailed technical reports on work carried out, or further work necessary to restore plant to optimum operating efficiency; to correctly complete work reports/timesheets to enable invoices to be submitted with minimum delay; to maintain regular contact with service centre.
• Carry out on site equipment installation to acceptable standards and to commission completed plants.
• Carry out on site electrical and mechanical diagnostic checks.
• On-site supervision as necessary of service engineers and apprentices.
• Ensure that the Company’s technical and safety standards are maintained in accordance with Health & Safety Practices as outlined in the Company Health and Safety procedures and to make recommendations for improvements as necessary.
• To adhere to company policy of quality service standards
• To perform other related duties as assigned or requested

Our Ideal Candidate

• Strong planning and organisational skills; ability to work to tight deadlines and manage conflicting priorities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Inquisitive mind and conceptual thinker

Required Experience

• Minimum five years’ experience as a Service Engineer/Technician.
• Ammonia / Co2 awareness preferred.
• Practical experience with all aspects of refrigeration and air conditioning, both mechanical and electrical.
• Health and safety in the work place awareness, including safe handling of refrigerants, including ammonia and hydrocarbons.
• Flexible as will be required to work overtime and be on call out rota.

About J&E Hall International

J & E Hall is one of world’s foremost refrigeration solutions providers. Our key activities include the design, manufacture, installation and after sales care of refrigeration and HVAC products.

As a member of the Daikin Group, J & E Hall has 10 locations and over 300 employees in the UK. A third of our workforce are service engineers who work remotely from UK service centres on customer sites. We consider our workforce to be a valuable asset and the success of our company is enabled by the dedication and development of our staff.

About the Business area

The Installation and service division of J & E Hall installs HVAC and refrigeration equipment into a wide range of applications. Our flexible service and maintenance solutions allow our engineers to provide planned maintenance, repair, and emergency breakdown cover.

J & E Hall supplies multiple industries including food processing, brewing, petrochemical and retail and we regularly work with companies like Heineken, Morrison’s and the Ministry of Defence.

We offer a competitive salary and a range of great benefits that help make J&E Hall International a great place to work. These include:

• 26days annual leave
• Defined pension contribution plan
• Life Assurance
• Company vehicle
• Continued professional development, including study leave and financial support for role related qualifications
• Long service awards
• Salary Extras, including shopping, hotel and travel discounts