The IOR is currently gathering nominations for its Lifetime Achievement Award, a prestigious accolade recognising an individual who has devoted their career to giving outstanding service in maintenance and service of refrigeration, air conditioning or heat pump equipment.

 

Candidates must have substantial experience as a Service Engineer or Technician and still be active in this role within the industry. The prize, which comprises £400, a commemorative medal and certificate, will be awarded during the IOR Annual Dinner in London on 30 June 2022.

 

Nominations can be made by employers, clients or colleagues using the dedicated form on the IOR website available here. The deadline for nominations is 15th February 2022.

 

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