PPM Refrigeration Technician
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £32,094.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2026 |
| Location: | Leeds, West Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Project Start Recruitment Solutions Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PPMRefrTech |
Summary
COMPANY OVERVIEW
A well-established national engineering services provider is seeking to expand its team due to continued business growth. With six regional offices across the UK, the organisation delivers high-quality construction, refrigeration, and HVAC solutions to clients in a variety of commercial environments.
The business specialises in the design, installation, and maintenance of energy-efficient systems, working in close partnership with clients to identify cost-effective and sustainable solutions. Their reputation for professionalism and reliability has led to long-term client relationships and a growing project portfolio.
An opportunity is now available for a Refrigeration PPM Technician to join the team in Huddersfield, providing planned and reactive maintenance support across retail and commercial sites.
COMPANY USP
Global Reach with Local Delivery
A large workforce delivering facilities management solutions across multiple regions.
End-to-End Service Offering
Covering maintenance, engineering, cleaning, procurement, and technical support across multiple industries.
Strong Heritage & Values
Founded on principles of collaboration, transparency, and professionalism, with decades of experience in the sector.
Trusted by Major Brands
Providing facilities management services to some of the UK’s largest retailers and commercial clients.
JOB PURPOSE
To carry out refrigeration and air conditioning maintenance activities—both planned and reactive—ensuring all work meets client specifications, company standards, and relevant safety regulations.
JOB DUTIES
Perform routine and emergency refrigeration maintenance at multiple commercial sites.
Diagnose and resolve faults across a variety of systems, including central plant, integral units, alarm panels, and leak detection systems.
Ensure full compliance with company health and safety procedures at all times.
Accurately update internal and client systems with job progress and service reports.
Work independently and as part of a wider engineering team under the guidance of a Service Manager.
Deliver maintenance work in line with planned schedules and response timeframes.
Travel across sites as required – a valid UK driving licence is essential.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain professional conduct at all times when representing the business.
Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients and internal colleagues.
Contribute to the achievement of service KPIs and support ongoing contract delivery.
Demonstrate a proactive approach to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Accurately log work and time through company and client reporting platforms.
Be flexible with travel and work hours as required to meet operational needs.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Previous experience in refrigeration maintenance, ideally within commercial or retail environments.
F-Gas 2079 Refrigerant Handling qualification (essential).
Experience with central plant systems and RDM alarm systems.
CO2 system experience beneficial, though training can be provided.
Background in Electrical, Mechanical, or HVAC disciplines is desirable.
Full UK driving licence.
Strong fault-finding, communication, and customer service skills.
A flexible and motivated approach to problem-solving and team collaboration.
SALARY & BENEFITS
£32,094k
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company vehicle and fuel card
Overtime paid at 1.5x standard rate
Door-to-door pay structure
Participation in a standby/call-out rota (£180 per week standby payment + 1.5x call-out pay)
Uniform, phone, and tablet provided
Excellent opportunities for training, development, and career progression
Contributory pension scheme
Please call Steve Farr on 07903 686255 and please apply to this advert to prompt a call back.
A well-established national engineering services provider is seeking to expand its team due to continued business growth. With six regional offices across the UK, the organisation delivers high-quality construction, refrigeration, and HVAC solutions to clients in a variety of commercial environments.
The business specialises in the design, installation, and maintenance of energy-efficient systems, working in close partnership with clients to identify cost-effective and sustainable solutions. Their reputation for professionalism and reliability has led to long-term client relationships and a growing project portfolio.
An opportunity is now available for a Refrigeration PPM Technician to join the team in Huddersfield, providing planned and reactive maintenance support across retail and commercial sites.
COMPANY USP
Global Reach with Local Delivery
A large workforce delivering facilities management solutions across multiple regions.
End-to-End Service Offering
Covering maintenance, engineering, cleaning, procurement, and technical support across multiple industries.
Strong Heritage & Values
Founded on principles of collaboration, transparency, and professionalism, with decades of experience in the sector.
Trusted by Major Brands
Providing facilities management services to some of the UK’s largest retailers and commercial clients.
JOB PURPOSE
To carry out refrigeration and air conditioning maintenance activities—both planned and reactive—ensuring all work meets client specifications, company standards, and relevant safety regulations.
JOB DUTIES
Perform routine and emergency refrigeration maintenance at multiple commercial sites.
Diagnose and resolve faults across a variety of systems, including central plant, integral units, alarm panels, and leak detection systems.
Ensure full compliance with company health and safety procedures at all times.
Accurately update internal and client systems with job progress and service reports.
Work independently and as part of a wider engineering team under the guidance of a Service Manager.
Deliver maintenance work in line with planned schedules and response timeframes.
Travel across sites as required – a valid UK driving licence is essential.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain professional conduct at all times when representing the business.
Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients and internal colleagues.
Contribute to the achievement of service KPIs and support ongoing contract delivery.
Demonstrate a proactive approach to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Accurately log work and time through company and client reporting platforms.
Be flexible with travel and work hours as required to meet operational needs.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Previous experience in refrigeration maintenance, ideally within commercial or retail environments.
F-Gas 2079 Refrigerant Handling qualification (essential).
Experience with central plant systems and RDM alarm systems.
CO2 system experience beneficial, though training can be provided.
Background in Electrical, Mechanical, or HVAC disciplines is desirable.
Full UK driving licence.
Strong fault-finding, communication, and customer service skills.
A flexible and motivated approach to problem-solving and team collaboration.
SALARY & BENEFITS
£32,094k
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company vehicle and fuel card
Overtime paid at 1.5x standard rate
Door-to-door pay structure
Participation in a standby/call-out rota (£180 per week standby payment + 1.5x call-out pay)
Uniform, phone, and tablet provided
Excellent opportunities for training, development, and career progression
Contributory pension scheme
Please call Steve Farr on 07903 686255 and please apply to this advert to prompt a call back.