Industrial Refrigeration Engineer (Ammonia) Durham, North East (Field-Based) £50,000 – £55,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Industrial Refrigeration Engineer with strong ammonia expertise looking for a role where your skills are genuinely valued? We’re supporting a growing and highly regarded engineering business that is expanding its team in the North East. This is a field-based position offering a mix of technical challenge, autonomy, and long-term career progression. The Role You’ll be responsible for the service, maintenance, installation, and commissioning of industrial refrigeration systems across a range of client sites. This role suits someone who enjoys problem-solving, working independently, and being a key technical expert in the field. What You’ll Be Doing * Service, maintenance, and fault finding on industrial refrigeration systems * Working extensively with ammonia (NH3) systems * Carrying out system installations and commissioning * Diagnosing complex electrical and mechanical faults * Supporting site operations and maintaining strong client relationships * Assisting in the development of junior engineers and apprentices * Providing on-site support to management when required What We’re Looking For * Proven experience as an Industrial Refrigeration Engineer * Essential: Ammonia (NH3) experience * Exceptional fault-finding skills (electrical & mechanical) * Experience with compressor overhauls (e.g. Sabroe, GEA or similar) * Installation and commissioning experience * Strong communication and customer-facing skills * Ability to mentor and support junior engineers * Full UK driving licence If you have most or all of the above, we want to hear from you. What’s On Offer * Competitive salary of £50,000 – £55,000 * Door-to-door pay * Paid overtime * Engineers bonus scheme * Company vehicle (choice available) * 34 days holiday (including statutory) * Company pension scheme * Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing business Interested? If you’re looking for a role where you can work on technically interesting systems, be recognised for your expertise, and play a key role in a growing team, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Start People are the acting agency working on this assignment