Catering Engineer

We’re recruiting a Commercial Catering Engineer to join an established commercial catering equipment business, covering customer sites across London.

You’ll work on a range of professional kitchen equipment, handling servicing, maintenance and breakdown repairs. The role would suit an engineer with commercial catering experience who enjoys fault-finding, working independently and building good relationships with customers.

The role

• Service, maintain and repair commercial catering equipment, including fryers, combi ovens, ranges and induction hobs.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults and carry out safe, effective repairs.
• Work with equipment from brands including Frymaster, Convotherm, Merrychef, Garland and Inducs.
• Complete service reports, update job records and manage parts using service-management software.
• Provide clear technical advice and keep customers informed throughout each job.
• Take part in a one-in-four weekend on-call rota and occasional bank holiday cover.

What we’re looking for

• Experience servicing and repairing commercial catering equipment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Experience with the equipment brands listed above would be an advantage.
• Commercial gas qualifications, including COMCAT 1, 2, 3 and 5, are highly desirable.
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• The ability to organise your workload and complete accurate service records.
• A full UK driving licence.

Salary and benefits

• £48,000–£55,000 basic salary, depending on skills and experience.
• Fully equipped company van.
• One-in-four weekend on-call rota, with a £50 Sunday standby payment.
• Bank holiday cover on a rota, usually one or two per year.
• Company pension: 6% employer and 4% employee contributions.
• Life insurance.
• Mobile phone and Toughpad.
• Employee discount app covering thousands of retailers.
• Eligibility for Costco membership.
• Discounted Westfield health cash-plan membership.