Field Service Engineer – Catering & Refrigeration

Euro-projects Recruitment Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer specializing in commercial catering and refrigeration. The role involves PPM, repairs, diagnostics, and mentoring trainee engineers within a fast-growing company. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and a passion for high standards in customer service. Competitive salary between £40,000 and £55,000 based on experience, with benefits and development opportunities included.

Benefits

Benefits

Van

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in PPM, reactive repairs, diagnostics, and installations of catering and refrigeration equipment.
• Ability to maintain accurate van stock levels.
• Strong leadership skills to mentor and support trainee engineers.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM, reactive repairs, and diagnostics.
• Lead by example on technical quality and customer service.
• Mentor trainee engineers and share best practices.

Skills

Fully trained in commercial catering & refrigeration

Strong technical capability across breakdowns

Fault finding and testing

Exceptional customer service

Education

Gas Safe registered

Electrical qualification (e.g., 18th Edition)

F-Gas certified

Job description

Field Service Engineer – Catering & Refrigeration, £40,000 – £55,000, Ringwood

• £40,000 – £55,000 depending on experience + benefits + Van + development opportunities & the chance to help shape a growing engineering team.
• Full‑time, permanent role – travel required across client sites (arranged in advance).
• A senior level, hands‑on role within a fast‑growing commercial catering engineering business. We would also look at candidates who are a slightly ‘notch down’ but want to develop.

Are you a Field Service Engineer or Multiskilled Engineer specialising in Commercial Catering & Refrigeration equipment, looking to step into a highly influential role where you’ll help shape standards, mentor others, and drive best practice?

Your background as a Field Service Engineer:

• Fully trained and multi‑skilled in commercial catering & refrigeration equipment, with strong technical capability across breakdowns, diagnostics, PPM and installations.
• Gas Safe registered (commercial) and some form of electrical qualification (e.g., 18th Edition, C&G 2365 or equivalent).
• F‑Gas certified (City & Guilds or NVQ) desirable.
• Solid electrical skills – fault finding, testing, wiring, and installation experience.
• Passionate about delivering high standards, exceptional customer service, and maintaining safe, compliant working practices.

Field Service Engineer responsibilities:

• Carry out PPM, reactive repairs, diagnostics and installations across catering and refrigeration equipment (water boilers, ovens, fryers, ware‑washing appliances, fridges, freezers, ice machines, blast chillers etc.)
• Managing and maintaining accurate van stock levels
• Lead by example on technical quality, productivity, customer service and safe working.
• Mentor and support trainee engineers, guiding their development and sharing best practice.

This Field Service Engineer job is commutable from Ringwood, Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole, Salisbury, Southampton, Ferndown, Wimborne, Blandford and surrounding areas.

To apply, please send your CV to Sam Hilton at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.

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