Engineer, Field Service

mac &co srl manifacturing; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading refrigeration and catering company in the UK is seeking a skilled Commercial Catering Engineer to ensure equipment operates safely and effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong gas qualifications and a hands-on approach to problem-solving. Responsibilities include performing safety checks and providing technical support at customer sites. Exceptional candidates may still be considered without all qualifications, provided they have relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Strong gas and equipment qualifications required.
• Experience carrying out safety checks and diagnostics.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough safety checks on catering equipment.
• Diagnose and fix technical issues across all units.
• Travel to customer sites for repairs and technical support.

Skills

Gas and equipment qualifications

Technical troubleshooting

Safety compliance understanding

Organizational skills

Job description

The Company Lowe Corp Europe, inclusive of Lowe Rental and PKL Group (UK) Ltd, is the worlds leading refrigeration, commercial catering equipment and Portable Kitchen supplier to major food exhibitions, sporting events and retailers across the globe; from the Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix to the Olympic Games, we provide high quality rental solutions to help our clients entertain and delight their customers. With over 40 years experience, our unique culture is built on people, from motivating and developing our highly talented team, to truly listening to and delivering against our clients needs. Beijing to Boston, Berlin to Belfast, we are an entrepreneurial organisation and take pride in our ability to provide innovative products and services to our impressive client-base.

The Role Were looking for a skilled and safety-focused Commercial Catering Engineer to ensure our catering equipment, kitchen units, and full kitchen installations are operating at their best. Youll be the go-to expert for carrying out safety checks, diagnosing and repairing technical issues, supporting on-site commissioning, and keeping our hire fleet in top condition. This role needs someone with strong gas and equipment qualifications, a hands-on approach, and the confidence to work both independently and as part of our Technical Support team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough safety checks to ensure every piece of catering equipment is safe, compliant, and ready for action.
• Verify that all kitchen units and full kitchen installations meet safety standards and are fit for purpose.
• Maintain strong working knowledge of all equipment across the hire fleet understanding how each item operates and its importance to the business.
• Diagnose and fix technical issues across equipment, kitchen units, and complete installations.
• Accurately complete all required documentation on time, every time.
• Keep your workspace clean, organised, and fully stocked.
• Travel to customer sites to carry out repairs, commissioning, and on-site technical support.
• Provide support to the Technical Support team whenever needed.

Essential Qualifications

• CCCN1 (or CCN1 and COCATA1)
• COMCAT-1
• COMCAT-3
• COMCAT-5
• CONGPL1PD
• CENWAT
• ICPN1
• TPCP1
• TPCP1A

Non-Essential Qualifications

• F-Gas refrigeration
• CCLNG1
• CLE1
• Basic Plumbing
• Microwave Training

Exceptional candidates who do not meet these criteria may be considered for the role provided they have the necessary skills and experience. We are an equal opportunities employer and committed to a diverse workforce. We are incredibly selective in our hiring and shortlisting for this vacancy will be completed on the basis of merit. Candidates should tailor their CVs to reflect our essential criteria.