SCS Engineer/ Coffee Equipment Engineer/ Field service engineer - Reading

Selecta; Reading; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Selecta, Europe's largest provider of vending solutions, is hiring a Coffee Equipment Engineer/Field Service Technician. This mobile role involves installing, servicing, and repairing coffee machines while ensuring adherence to health and safety standards. Ideal candidates should have basic electro-mechanical experience and exceptional communication skills, with opportunities for training and progression.

Benefits

27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Life assurance equal to 2x your annual salary

Five weeks of paid sick leave

Extended leave policies for flexibility

Free parking at locations

Unlimited coffee and tea

Clear career progression and development opportunities

Employee recognition schemes

Mental health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Must possess a clean driving license.
• Be self-motivated and capable of working independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair coffee/drinks machines.
• Respond promptly to service calls and manage parts stocks.
• Participate in weekend rota and adhere to health & safety requirements.

Skills

Electro-mechanical experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Selecta is the largest provider of unattended self-serve coffee and convenience food in Europe, leading the way in vending solutions and specialist coffee services. We are hiring a Coffee Equipment Engineer/ Field Service Technician (or SCS Engineer as we call it) to join our Technical Department on a mobile basis.

About Selecta

Selecta operates across 16 countries within Europe, serving 12 million people every day. Within the UK, we deliver a national service relied on and trusted by approximately 3,500 businesses to serve tasty beverages and snacks at various locations, including workplaces, schools, universities, and hospitals.

Responsibilities

• The installation, service, and repair of coffee/drinks machines, including:
• Annual servicing and boiler inspections
• Prompt response to service calls
• Proper care and maintenance of a company vehicle
• Participation in weekend rota
• Adherence to health & safety requirements
• Management of parts stocks

The ideal candidate may have industry experience, but training will be provided. The applicant must:

• Have basic electro-mechanical experience
• Possess a clean driving license
• Be self-motivated
• Be capable of working independently or as part of a team
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills

At Selecta, we are committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion. We embrace our differences to achieve our common goal. We are dedicated to making people feel great and aim to create more moments of joy through our ways of working. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, please inform us.

• 27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Life assurance equal to 2x your annual salary
• Five weeks of paid sick leave for added security
• Extended leave policies for flexibility
• Free parking at our Head Office and depot locations
• Unlimited coffee and tea to keep you refreshed
• Clear career progression and development opportunities
• Strong leadership support
• Employee recognition schemes
• Mental health and wellbeing support, including access to mental health first aiders