Catering Equipment Field Service Engineer

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

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Catering Equipment Field Service Engineer based near Ipswich, responsible for servicing and maintaining commercial kitchen equipment across Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. The role demands exceptional electrical fault-finding skills and customer service expertise, with a full UK driving licence being essential. Excellent benefits include overtime pay, a company vehicle, and uniform provided.

Benefits

Company vehicle, fully expensed

Smart Phone provided

Uniform provided

Overtime paid at time and a half

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Experience in pipework installation necessary.
• Willingness to obtain Enhanced DBS clearance.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair commercial kitchen equipment.
• Engage directly with clients for service delivery.
• Complete job reports and documentation accurately.

Skills

Electrical Fault-finding

Customer Service

Fault-finding and diagnostics

Job description

Job Reference: 2508/KB/05

£35000 per annum

Permanent

• Salary: £35,000 per annum + Overtime, Paid at time and a half
• Location: Candidates must be based within reasonable commuting distance of Ipswich
• Territory Covered: Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex
• Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours/week, Monday to Friday)

About the Role

Established commercial catering engineering company is looking to recruit a skilled and reliable Catering Equipment Field Service Engineer. This is a field-based role covering Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex, ideal for someone located near Colchester, Ipswich, Stowmarket or surrounding area. You\'ll be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing commercial catering equipment at client sites across the region, ensuring safety, compliance, and high-quality workmanship.

Gas qualifications are not required for this position, as the role does not involve working on gas-operated equipment.

We also have a vacancy for a COMCAT qualified Catering Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform service, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of commercial kitchen equipment, including combi ovens, dishwashers, glasswashers, fryers, ranges, griddles, and more.
• Fault-finding and diagnostics including plumbing.
• Operate in a field-based, customer-facing role, engaging directly with clients to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Completing job reports and documentation accurately.
• Occasional installation of pipework (if qualified).

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Electrical Fault-finding on various commercial catering equipment.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience in pipework installation.
• Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain).
• Overtime paid at time and a half.
• Company vehicle, fully expensed, Smart Phone.
• Uniform provided.
• Paid door to door pay.

If you are a Catering Equipment Field Service Engineer looking for your next role, we\'d like to hear from you.

HRGO Recruitment provides both permanent and temporary job opportunities across the UK. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. HRGO is committed to equal opportunities for all.