Catering Gas Engineer

PPM Recruitment; Havant; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Commercial Catering Engineer in Havant. You will be responsible for servicing and repairing commercial catering equipment in various sites. Candidates must hold essential COMCAT qualifications and possess strong diagnostic skills. This position offers a salary of £47,603 per annum, along with a company van and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Company Van

Fuel Card

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• COMCAT 1, 2, 3 & 5 qualification essential.
• F-Gas Certification preferred but not essential.
• Valid UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults in catering equipment.
• Service and maintain various commercial catering appliances.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Excellent customer service

Knowledge of gas regulations

Adaptability

Job description

Overview

Commercial Catering Engineer - Havant

Pay: £47,603.00p/a

What you get: Company Van, fuel card, and excellent benefits

PPM are currently looking for an experienced Commercial Catering Engineer in the Havant area to work for one of the biggest clients. The role will be made permanent after successful 13 weeks probation period.

As a Commercial Catering Engineer, you'll work alongside a close-knit team covering various sites such as schools, community centres, and residential homes. You will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, repair, and installation of commercial gas and electric catering equipment across the Portsmouth City Council portfolio, including:

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and repairing faults across a range of catering equipment
• Servicing and maintaining:
• • Combi ovens (MKN, Rational, Convotherm)
  • Range ovens (Falcon, Manitowoc)
  • Steamers
  • Commercial fridges & freezers
  • Deep fat fryers
  • Blenders
  • Meat slicers
  • Bain maries/hot cupboards
  • Water coolers/boilers
  • Commercial dishwashers
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
• Reporting accidents, near-miss events, and potential hazards
• Providing excellent customer service while working in occupied environments
• Being adaptable to various site requirements and customer expectations
• Completing required paperwork and compliance documentation accurately

What We Need from You

• COMCAT 1, 2, 3 & 5 (essential)
• F-Gas Certification (preferred but not essential)
• Domestic gas qualification CKR1 (advantageous)
• Valid DBS check
• Full UK driving license (essential)
• Proven experience working independently in the field with strong diagnostic skills
• Good knowledge of relevant gas regulations and health & safety standards
• Comfortable communicating with a variety of stakeholders
• Ability to prioritise tasks and effectively manage your own workload

How to Apply

To apply, please contact the office or send your CV.