Refrigeration Pipe Fitter in Irlam

Job description

We are offering a unique opportunity to become part of a growing team of refrigeration installation specialists working globally within the pharmaceutical and biological industries.

Based in Irlam, Manchester with frequent international travel

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Refrigeration Installation Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing refrigeration and chilled water systems, handling a wide range of temperature applications—from high to cryogenic—across various international projects.

What You'll Be Doing

Install refrigeration and chilled water systems to high technical standards

Interpret and work from isometric drawings to ensure precise pipework installation

Understand all phases of installation projects from initial planning to final commissioning

Apply health and safety best practices throughout all activities

Insulate pipework using templates and appropriate tools to ensure a professional finish

Install containment systems as needed

Conduct and certify pressure testing procedures

Manage and organize materials effectively

Demonstrate excellent time management and organizational skills

Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Approach challenges with a proactive and solution-focused mindset

What You'll Bring

Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues, management, and clients

Comfortable with face-to-face customer interaction and capable of handling situations diplomatically and tactfully

Maintains a professional appearance in line with company standards

Qualifications & Experience:

City & Guilds or NVQ in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

BRA or equivalent brazing competency qualification

F-Gas Category 1 certification

Experience years of hands-on installation experience

Proficiency in PC software including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Oracle

Full, clean UK driving license

Valid passport (required for international travel)

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Irlam

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English