Catering Engineer

Airport Placements; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A catering equipment company in Canterbury is seeking a skilled Catering Engineer for a permanent, on-site role. The position involves servicing and maintaining commercial combi ovens, ensuring a tidy and safe workspace. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and a full UK driving licence. Benefits include free parking, pension scheme, and training opportunities. Apply today for this stable workshop-based role with no travel involved.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Company pension scheme

Annual and performance-based bonuses

Ongoing product training

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience working with commercial combi ovens.
• Experience with Rational ovens is highly desirable.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and maintain used commercial combi ovens.
• Diagnose technical faults and carry out repairs.
• Maintain accurate job logs and communication.

Skills

Problem-solving ability

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Catering Engineer (On Site Role - Combi and Rational Ovens)

Location: Canterbury, Kent
Contract: Permanent, Full‑Time
Pay: £35,000 - £40,000 per year (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift (No Weekends)

Role Overview

HRGO Recruitment Ashford is seeking an experienced and skilled Catering Engineer to join a well‑established catering equipment business based in Canterbury.

This is a static, on‑site position, ideal for an engineer who is tired of travelling and wants a stable, workshop‑based role. You will be responsible for servicing, maintenance, and refurbishment of commercial combi ovens used for both hire and resale.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and maintain used commercial combi ovens for hire and resale.
• Diagnose technical faults and carry out effective repairs.
• Support the service and workshop teams with asset records and maintenance schedules.
• Maintain accurate job logs and system updates.
• Manage tools and parts stock levels as required.
• Liaise with the office team to ensure smooth operations and communication.
• Keep the workspace safe, tidy, and organised.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with commercial combi ovens (minimum 2 years preferred).
• Experience with Rational ovens is highly desirable.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Gas‑Safe qualification advantageous (training can be provided).
• Ideally located within a 15–20 mile radius of Canterbury.

Benefits

• Free on‑site parking.
• Company pension scheme.
• Annual and performance‑based bonuses.
• Ongoing product training.
• Overtime opportunities.

Interested?

Apply today or contact HRGO Recruitment - Ashford Branch for more information:

T: 01233 634242 | E: [e-mail]