At a Glance
- Tasks: Install, maintain, and repair commercial laundry equipment while ensuring top-notch service.
- Company: Join a stable, family-run business that values its employees.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and paid travel time.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday, keeping your weekends free for fun!
- Why this job: Make a real impact in diverse sectors like healthcare and hospitality.
- Qualifications: Gas Safe qualifications and electrical proficiency required; experience with commercial laundry preferred.
We are seeking a skilled and self-motivated Commercial Laundry Engineer to join our technical team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair of a wide range of commercial laundry equipment, including industrial washers and tumble dryers. The ideal candidate must hold valid Gas Safe qualifications (COMCAT/CCLNG1) and possess a strong electrical background to provide first-class service to our diverse client base in sectors such as healthcare, hospitality and education.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintenance & Repair: Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults on commercial laundry machinery and carry out effective repairs.
- Gas Safety: Conduct annual gas safety inspections and performance testing on gas-fired dryers and ironers.
- Installation: Install and commission new equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications and safety regulations.
- Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Execute scheduled service contracts to ensure equipment longevity and minimise client downtime.
- Customer Service: Act as a professional representative of the company, providing technical advice and training to onsite staff.
- Compliance: Maintain accurate digital records of all work completed, including gas safety certificates and job sheets.
Technical Requirements & Qualifications
- Gas Safe Registered: Commercial ACS Gas Laundry Qualifications: CLE1 / LAU1 / CCLNG1 or Domestic ACS Gas Safe Qualifications (we can then cross train you on to commercial laundry) CCN1.
- Electrical Proficiency: Proven ability to read wiring diagrams and use diagnostic tools (multimeters). 18th Edition or Part P is a plus.
- Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of experience working specifically with commercial laundry brands (e.g., Miele, Electrolux, Girbau, Primus).
- Plumbing Knowledge: Ability to manage water inlet and drainage requirements for industrial washers.
- Licensing: A full, clean UK driving license.
Soft Skills & Attributes
- Problem Solver: A "first-fix" mentality with a methodical approach to complex faults.
- Communicator: Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical clients clearly.
- Reliability: Disciplined with time management and capable of working independently on the road.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Salary: £35.5k–£48k OTE.
- Bonus Scheme: Company profit share bonus scheme.
- Paid Travel Time: Comprehensive door-to-door pay.
- Tools for the Job: Company van and mobile phone provided.
- Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday only—keep your weekends for yourself.
- Security: Join a stable, family-run business that invests in its staff.
Schedule & Location
- Location: Norfolk.
- Hours: Day shift (typically 07:30 – 16:30).
- Travel: On the road; overnight stays may occasionally be required.
Commercial Laundry Engineer employer: Able
Join a family-run business in Norfolk that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. As a Commercial Laundry Engineer, you will enjoy a competitive salary, a bonus scheme, and paid travel time, all while working Monday to Friday to ensure a healthy work-life balance. With a commitment to investing in staff and providing the tools needed for success, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact across various sectors including healthcare and hospitality.