Service Engineer - Swindon
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.
Why join GEA
Job information
Reference Number
JR-0032279
Job function
Service
Position type
Full time
Site
5 Stoneyhill Industrial Estate, Ross-on-Wye Herefordshire HR9 6BX
GEA Heating & Refrigeration Technologies is a global specialist in industrial refrigeration, heating and sustainable engineering solutions for a wide array of industries including, food, beverage, dairy and oil & gas. Proven technologies provide their customers with what they value most — reliability, operating efficiency, sustainability and long equipment life cycles that reduce their total cost of ownership. GEA provides turnkey cooling and heating installations, custom-engineered systems, compressors & compressor packages, chillers, controls and heat pumps to meet precise temperature requirements. And comprehensive service programs support customers throughout the full life cycle of their plant and equipment to ensure peak performance. Your responsibilities and tasks:
* Perform service and maintenance tasks and compile comprehensive reports on observations.
* Conduct spare parts installation and service inspections following established procedures.
* Travel for job-related purposes as necessary.
* Execute investigations and troubleshooting as needed, providing written documentation of findings.
* Execute installation tasks as required.
* Perform testing and commissioning of equipment, ensuring all relevant documentation is completed.
* Maintain safe working practices at all times and adhere to Health & Safety policies.
* Provide continuous feedback on market conditions for overall business benefit.
* Conduct all activities in a way that ensures the health and safety of oneself and colleagues.
* Represent the company on-site with the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
* Foster strong relationships with customers.
* Contribute to business growth in line with specified targets.
* Identify opportunities within the customer base for service sales.
* Develop relationships with prospective customers to generate new business opportunities.
Your profile and qualifications:
* Commercial Refrigeration experience – 5 years
* City & Guilds (2079) F GAS
* City & Guilds (2078) Ammonia Safe Handling Beneficial but not required
* C02, Hydrocarbon qualifications
* Ability to follow technical drawings, building plans, and other instructions
* Ability to work carefully, methodically and safely
* Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to diagnose and repair refrigeration issues.
* Competent in basic electrical work.
* Skilled in brazing techniques.
* Ability to fabricate and assemble components using hand tools and power tools.
* Ability to produce service quotations and keep accurate service records.
* Experience in installing a wide range of refrigeration components.
* Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.