Senior Service Engineer - catering

TechMet Ltd.; Antrim; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Private Health Insurance

Company Pension

Staff perks

Job summary

TechMet Ltd. seeks a capable Service Engineer to join a well‑established team, delivering exceptional customer service standards in the catering equipment sector.

The role suits experienced engineers with extensive post‑apprenticeship installation, maintenance and servicing experience, COMCAT 1–5, and Gas Safe registration. It offers a clear path to a lead role and funded training to renew qualifications.

Qualifications

• Extensive post-apprenticeship experience in installation, maintenance and servicing of commercial catering equipment.
• COMCAT 1–5 qualified and Gas Safe registered.
• Ability to supervise others while working as part of a team.
• Lead by example through technical knowledge and quality of work.
• Highly customer focused with strong communication skills.
• Strong Health & Safety awareness (CSR as a minimum).
• Maths & English GCSEs (or equivalent).
• Full clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor within a multi‑disciplined Service team.
• Deliver exceptional customer service standards and ensure high-quality workmanship.

Skills

Gas Safe registered

COMCAT 1-5

Leadership supervision

Customer focus

Health & Safety awareness

Driving licence

Education

Maths & English GCSEs

Job description

Ref: C63-S9956

This is a superb opportunity to join a well-established and reputable business seeking to add an additional Service Engineer, with the prospect of taking a leading role within the Service team to deliver the company’s exceptional customer service standards.

The role will appeal to experienced Service Engineers from the Catering Equipment sector looking to progress into a more senior position. Our client will also consider applications from Gas Safe registered Plumbers keen to move into the sector and who are willing to complete the Commercial Catering Gas qualifications required for the role, with the assistance of a fully supported training package.

Essential Criteria

• Extensive post-apprenticeship experience in the installation, maintenance and servicing of all types of commercial catering equipment
• Possess the following industry standard qualifications:
  • COMCAT 1 - 5 qualified
  • Gas Safe registered
• Ability to supervise others whilst continuing to work effectively as part of a team
• Setting an example to the Service team through technical knowledge and quality of work
• Highly customer focused, presentable and possessing strong communication skills
• A high level of awareness of Health & Safety in the workplace (CSR as a minimum required)
• Possess Maths & English GCSE’s (or equivalent)
• Full clean driving license

Desirable Criteria

• F-Gas qualification to permit work on refrigeration equipment
• Electrical knowledge (qualifications an added advantage)
• Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH or equivalent, 1st Aid at Work, Working at Height)

Rewards

• Highly attractive salary on offer – market leading rate
• Ongoing funded qualifications, including renewal of relevant Accreditations and Licences
• Manufacturer training where required eg: Rationale; Merrychef; Frymaster; Duke; etc
• Opportunity to take a lead role – guiding and mentoring within a multi-disciplined Service team
• Excellent working conditions
• Minimal out-of-hours requirements – ideal for those individuals seeking a better work/life balance

Benefits

A range of enhanced benefits offered as part of the remuneration package, including:

• Annual Bonus
• Non-Contributory Private Health Insurance, Income Protection Insurance & Life Insurance
• Company Pension scheme
• Staff perks including nights away, fun days, etc

NB: Candidates must already be eligible to work in the UK.