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# Data Centre Refrigeration Engineer

- **Company:** Close Resource Management Ltd
- **Location:** Slough, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £50,000.0 - £55,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Monitoring of Systems, Diagnostic Tools
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1440ba288ff0e297

## About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Data Centre Chiller / Refrigeration Engineer to join our team and ensure the optimal operation of critical cooling systems within our data centres. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge refrigeration technology, maintain essential infrastructure, and contribute to the seamless functioning of our digital operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, hands-on experience with equipment repair, and the ability to interpret schematics. Your expertise will help us uphold the highest standards of reliability, safety, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment., * Proven mechanical knowledge with a strong understanding of refrigeration systems used in data centres or similar environments.

 * Experience reading schematics, technical diagrams, and manuals for troubleshooting purposes.
 * Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to guide junior team members or contractors during maintenance or repair tasks.
 * Hands-on experience repairing refrigeration equipment, air conditioning units, and related HVAC systems.
 * Knowledge of maintenance procedures for cooling systems within data centres or large-scale facilities.
 * Construction experience is highly desirable for overseeing system installations or upgrades.
 * Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced setting., * Do you have a strong Data Centre Refrigeration / Chiller OR CRAC background?
 * Are you happy to work in any of these areas - Slough, Hemel, Reading, London, Southampton? If so, which is preferred?
 * Are you happy with the remuneration as described?

## Description

* Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex refrigeration systems used for cooling data centre environments, ensuring continuous operation.
 * Read and interpret technical schematics, diagrams, and manuals to diagnose issues accurately and implement effective solutions.
 * Conduct routine preventative maintenance on refrigeration equipment to prevent system failures and optimize performance.
 * Lead maintenance activities by coordinating with team members, contractors, and other departments to ensure timely completion of tasks.
 * Oversee installation projects related to refrigeration infrastructure, including construction experience in system upgrades or expansions.
 * Monitor system performance through diagnostic tools and make adjustments to improve efficiency while adhering to safety standards.
 * Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections thoroughly for compliance and future reference., Join us as a Data Centre Refrigeration Engineer and be part of a dedicated team committed to maintaining vital infrastructure that powers our digital world!


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