Catering Engineer

HR GO Recruitment; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established catering equipment company located in Maidstone is seeking a skilled Catering Engineer for an on-site role. This position involves servicing, maintaining, and refurbishing commercial combi ovens. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience with combi ovens and strong problem-solving skills. The company offers a competitive salary of £35,000 to £40,000, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, and opportunities for bonuses and overtime. Apply today for this stable workshop-based role.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Company pension scheme

Annual and performance-based bonuses

Ongoing product training

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience working with commercial combi ovens.
• Experience with Rational ovens is highly desirable.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and maintain used commercial combi ovens.
• Diagnose technical faults and carry out effective repairs.
• Maintain accurate job logs and system updates.

Skills

Experience with commercial combi ovens

Problem-solving ability

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Catering Engineer (On Site Role - Combi and Rational Ovens)
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Pay: £35,000 - £40,000 per year (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift (No Weekends)

Role Overview

HRGO Recruitment Ashford is seeking an experienced and skilled Catering Engineer to join a well-established catering equipment business based in Canterbury. This is a static, on‑site position, ideal for an engineer who is tired of travelling and wants a stable, workshop‑based role. You will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, and refurbishment of commercial combi ovens used for both hire and resale.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and maintain used commercial combi ovens for hire and resale.
• Diagnose technical faults and carry out effective repairs.
• Support the service and workshop teams with asset records and maintenance schedules.
• Maintain accurate job logs and system updates.
• Manage tools and parts stock levels as required.
• Liaise with the office team to ensure smooth operations and communication.
• Keep the workspace safe, tidy, and organised.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience working with commercial combi ovens (minimum 2 years preferred).
• Experience with Rational ovens is highly desirable.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Gas‑Safe qualification advantageous (training can be provided).
• Ideally located within a 15‑20 mile radius of Canterbury.

Benefits

• £35,000 per year (depending on experience)
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Free on‑site parking
• Company pension scheme
• Annual and performance‑based bonuses
• Ongoing product training
• Overtime opportunities
• Monday‑Friday schedule, no weekends

Interested?

Apply today or contact HRGO Recruitment - Ashford Branch for more information: