Job Description

Job Title: Refrigeration Maintenance Engineer

Location: Rochester.

Salary: £40,000 – £42,000 Depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

  • Providing support of environmental test facilities on site ensuring that the company meets F-Gas regulations
  • Guaranteeing that safe working practices are maintained
  • Keeping complete concise records to fulfil our audit requirements
  • Ensuring that good housekeeping standards are maintained
  • Conducting out routine maintenance procedures
  • Carrying fault finding and repair tasks as required
  • Proactive contribution to total preventative maintenance

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • Able to work effectively alone or as part of a small team
  • Proven understanding of electrical circuitry
  • Refrigeration knowledge and F-Gas certified
  • Proactive and enthusiastic approach to work
  • Excellent communication, problem solving, organisation and prioritisation
  • Self-motivated and able to use own initiative

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Environmental Stress Screening Team:

Joining a small team of Maintenance Engineers. You will play a key role in ensuring availability and maintenance of our environmental stress screening chambers and environmental equipment. This is an opportunity to make your mark through supporting a range of environmental test facilities.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation.

All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 6th February 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Company benefits

Enhanced maternity leave – Up to 52 weeks with the option of returning to work on reduced hours for the first 13 weeks
Enhanced paternity leave – 4 weeks for eligible employees
Adoption leave
Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Open to compressed hours
Open to part time work for some roles
Gym membership
Buy or sell annual leave
Bank holiday swaps
Company shutdown periods
Share options
Salary sacrifice
Employee discounts
Lunch and learns
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Mental health first aiders
Health insurance
Family health insurance
Annual bonus
Shared parental leave
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
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Company employees

Around 100,000

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Australia

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