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Posted 20 July, 2026

Refrigeration Engineer - West Scotland

Omega Resource Group
Ballachulish, SCT, GB Full Time

Job Description

Refrigeration Engineer - West Scotland

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Omega Resource Group (Recruiting on behalf of a leading facilities management contract)

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Location: West Scotland

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Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

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Hours: 45 hours per week

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Salary: £53,319.36 per annum

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OTE: £60,000 - £65,000 + £2,000 Joining Bonus ( T&Cs apply )

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The Opportunity

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Omega Resource Group is recruiting for an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join a well-established and highly organised facilities management contract supporting a major UK supermarket estate.

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This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who values clear earning potential, structured working patterns, and a defined patch. You'll be part of a professional team delivering both planned and reactive maintenance across multiple retail sites.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive refrigeration works across retail stores
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  • Working on CO? refrigeration pack systems
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  • Diagnosing faults, completing repairs, and recommending replacements where required
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  • Attending scheduled store visits to complete maintenance and repair tasks
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  • Undertaking minor installation and system alterations within your skillset
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Pay & Working Pattern - The Important Bit

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  • Basic Salary: £53,319.36 (inclusive of standby payments)
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  • OTE: £60K - £65K (based on typical engineer earnings)
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  • Overtime: Paid for hours worked beyond contracted hours
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  • On-Call: 1 in 4 weeks (paid in addition to standby allowance)
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  • 45-hour working week
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Requirements

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Essential:

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  • NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
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  • F-Gas Category 1 (C&G 2079-1)
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  • Full UK Driving Licence
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Desirable:

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  • Minimum 3 years' experience in commercial refrigeration
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  • Experience with hydrocarbon systems (training available)
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  • CO? refrigeration experience or certification (training available)
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  • IPAF 3a/b (MEWP) (training available)
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  • Electrical fault finding / 18th Edition
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What's in it for You

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  • Supportive management team with strong technical understanding
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  • Company vehicle, tools, and PPE provided
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  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
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  • Private healthcare
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  • Life insurance
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  • Pension scheme (5% employer match)
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  • Employee discounts and salary sacrifice schemes
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Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

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