Mobile Service Engineer - Refrigeration

About the role

Trane Technologies is looking for a mobile service engineer to work on-site at customer locations, installing, maintaining and repairing Thermo King and other manufacturers' transport refrigeration equipment. The work is field-based, with extensive travel including overnight stays.

Key responsibilities

• Install, service and repair diesel-powered road transport refrigeration units, keeping stock costs down and revenue up.
• Monitor and inspect fleet condition and operation, suggesting corrective action.
• Identify revenue opportunities and help retain and develop business with other Thermo King UK colleagues.
• Maintain the engineer van stock and carry out daily safety checks on the company van.
• Meet ISO9001 standards, complete company training and the Certi-Tech certification process, and liaise with central control and the service centre on job times, downtime and customer orders.
• Complete paperwork and online (PDA) requirements, assist with installation planning and commissioning, and supervise apprentices or engineers in training where applicable.
• Take part in the on-call roster, including overtime, night work and weekends.

Required profile

• GCSE level or equivalent with at least 3 grades C or above.
• Refrigeration/Air conditioning or commercial engineering qualification with at least 5 years' experience.
• Qualified to 2078 Refrigerant Handling and 2079 F-Gas.
• Clean UK driving licence; physically fit for the work.
• Completion of the Thermo King Basic Refrigeration, Basic Electrics, Electrical Diagnostics (AC and DC) and Certi-Tech Bronze courses.

Required skills

• Electrical work including 3-phase systems and brazing, certified.
• Commercial mechanics experience with engines, compressors and hydraulics.
• Competence with thermostats, controllers and data loggers.
• Microsoft Office and PDA use.