Commercial Catering Engineer

Holt Recruitment; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the catering equipment sector is seeking a skilled Catering Engineer for field-based maintenance work across the South of England. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and servicing commercial kitchen appliances, with a focus on customer satisfaction and compliance with safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with potential for career advancement.

Benefits

Company van

Company pension

Health & wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Experience as a field-based Catering Engineer.
• Abilities in diagnosing and repairing commercial kitchen equipment are essential.
• Strong communication skills and time management required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reactive and preventative maintenance on catering appliances.
• Complete installations and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain communication with support teams.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Education

Gas Safe registration

COMCAT 1, 3, & 5

F-Gas certification

Job description

Are you a skilled, field-based Catering Engineer looking for a new challenge with a fast-growing, supportive company?

Were looking for an experienced professional to join a highly respected maintenance team servicing commercial kitchens across the South of England.

The Role:
Youll be covering a local patch (within a 2-hour radius of your home), conducting both reactive and preventative maintenance on a wide range of commercial catering appliances including gas, electric, and LPG systems.

This is a field-based position with excellent backup from a central operations and technical team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Diagnose and repair a variety of commercial kitchen equipment
- Carry out routine servicing and scheduled preventative maintenance
- Complete installations and commissioning of equipment
- Maintain clear communication with the support team and update job statuses via mobile tools
- Deliver first-class customer service on-site
- Ensure all work is compliant with health, safety, and Gas Safe regulations

What Youll Need:

- COMCAT 1, 3, & 5 (essential)
- Valid Gas Safe registration (or ability to be added to a company scheme)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Strong electrical fault-finding abilities
- Excellent communication and time management
- F-Gas certification or refrigeration knowledge (beneficial)

Whats on Offer:

- Competitive salary (depending on experience)
- Company van
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- The chance to join a rapidly expanding business with real career prospects

Location: Field-based (within 2-hour radius of home)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-time
Immediate start available
If this sounds like your next move, contact Ian Broadhurst at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 for more information or to apply.

Don't miss this chance to join a company where you're more than just a number!