Commercial Catering Engineer

JLB Recruitment Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is looking for a skilled technician to maintain and install catering equipment. The ideal candidate will have proof of electrical competency and relevant ACS accreditations. Responsibilities include planning customer visits, ensuring work safety, and maintaining knowledge of equipment. A clean driving license is also required. This position offers an opportunity to work with various clients and grow in the field.

Qualifications

• Proof of electrical competency.
• ACS accreditations including CCCN1 or CODC1, Comcats 1,2,3.
• Clean driving license for private/light goods.

Responsibilities

• Plan work activity for customer visits at suitable times.
• Communicate effectively with customers and staff.
• Maintain and develop knowledge of catering equipment operation.

Job description

Main duties and responsibilities

• Plan work activity to ensure that as many customer visits as possible are made at suitable agreed times.
• Communicate effectively and politely with customers' and employer's staff.
• Complete necessary documentation clearly and legibly.
• Continually develop a sound knowledge and understanding of the principles of operation of most types of commercial catering equipment and how to rectify faults.
• Maintain and continually develop a sound knowledge of sources of technical information and help for most catering equipment manufacturers' products.
• Keep up to date with applicable regulations and standards.
• Maintain and continually develop a sound knowledge and understanding of fault finding procedures.
• Maintain catering equipment in accordance with manufacturers' instructions.
• Install equipment in accordance with manufacturers' instructions.
• Work safely by assessing risks and taking all necessary actions to minimize them.
• Maintain necessary accreditations to work safely with most types of gas fired catering equipment and registration with Gas Safe Register. (Insert as required but normally CCCN1 and Comcats 1,2,3)
• Ensure all tools and test equipment are maintained in good working order and where necessary are correctly calibrated.
• Attend training courses as and when directed.
• Maintain van stock and take responsibility for return of parts.
• Maintain company vehicle in clean and roadworthy condition - Refer to Employee Handbook in office.
• Any other reasonable tasks as requested from time to time.
• All purchases must have been authorized by Service Manager along with a valid order number.

Qualifications

• Proof of electrical competency
• ACS accreditations including CCCN1 or CODC1, Comcats 1,2,3
• Clean driving license for private/light goods