Refrigeration Fitter

Job Title: Refrigeration Fitter

Location: Tamworth

Reports to: Production Manager

Objective: To assemble, fit and test cooling and air-treatment equipment used in advanced environmental and corrosion-testing applications.

Role Overview

This role involves hands-on assembly and testing of specialised cooling and humidity-control units designed to create precise environmental conditions. These systems are used in demanding test environments, including low-temperature and controlled-humidity applications, and play a key part in ensuring the reliability of materials and components across a range of industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit mechanical components to build complete cooling and air-treatment units
• Carry out pressure testing and refrigerant charging
• Perform electrical wiring of control panels (training provided if needed)
• Install cladding and complete finishing work on assembled units
• Conduct full functional testing of completed equipment to ensure performance and quality

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong knowledge of refrigeration and cooling systems (single- and two-stage systems)
• Proven experience in mechanical fitting
• Mechanical and electrical assembly skills
• Ability to braze, solder and bend copper tubing
• Able to follow technical instructions and work to planned timescales
• Strong focus on quality with the ability to self-inspect work
• F-Gas qualification preferred (training available for the right candidate)

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