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Commercial Catering Engineer

Job Posted: 13 days ago

Salary: £ 38,000 - 42,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: M1 1AJ

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Commercial Catering Engineer - Rational Specialist
 North West England / Shropshire 
 £38,000 - £42,000 + Door to Door + Van + Training + Benefits
  
 We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced, dependable, and customer‑focused Commercial Catering Engineer to join their expanding team. This is a field‑based role supporting the installation, service, maintenance, and repair of Rational commercial catering equipment across a wide range of customer sites.
 Whether you are based in the North West or Shropshire ,this role offers long‑term stability, excellent manufacturer training, and the opportunity to work with a respected and growing business.
 
 The Role
  
Install, commission, service, and maintain Rational commercial catering equipment to manufacturer standards. 
Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs to minimise downtime and ensure safe operation. 
Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise equipment reliability and lifespan. 
Respond professionally to breakdowns and service call‑outs, prioritising customer needs. 
Accurately complete job sheets, service reports, and all associated documentation. 
Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety legislation, company policies, and manufacturer guidelines. 
Maintain company vehicle, tools, test equipment, and spare parts stock. 
Provide clear technical advice to customers and build strong working relationships. 
Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and recommend solutions. 
Work independently to manage daily workloads while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. 
Participate in ongoing manufacturer and company training programmes.  
 Skills & Experience
  
Proven experience servicing, maintaining, and repairing commercial catering equipment. 
Strong expertise in Rational appliances is highly desirable. 
Excellent fault‑finding and diagnostic skills across commercial kitchen equipment. 
Relevant industry qualifications (COMCAT, electrical qualifications, etc.) are desirable. 
Full, clean UK driving licence and willingness to travel. 
Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused approach. 
Ability to work independently, prioritise workloads, and remain organised under pressure.  
 Desirable Qualifications
  
COMCAT 1, 3, 5 (or equivalent commercial catering gas qualifications). 
Gas Safe Registration. 
Recognised electrical qualifications (e.g., CCEECC or equivalent). 
Rational training and hands‑on experience with Rational cooking systems.  
 Personal Attributes
  
Dependable, professional, and punctual. 
Proactive problem‑solver with strong technical judgement. 
Flexible and adaptable to changing customer needs. 
High attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices. 
Calm and effective under pressure in busy commercial kitchen environments. 
Self‑motivated with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.  
 Package Overview
  
£38,000 - £42,000 basic salary 
40‑hour flexible working week 
Paid door to door 
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays 
Company van + fuel card (personal use included) 
Smartphone & tablet 
Uniform provided 
Sick pay 
Annual manufacturer training 
On‑call rota: 1 in 5 (weekends only) + £50 standby allowance  
 How to Apply
 If you are an experienced Commercial Catering Engineer looking for a new opportunity, please send your CV via the link below or contact our mainline on (phone number removed) and ask for Nicola Foxall ((url removed)) for a confidential chat.
 Pure Talent Group Ltd are a UK‑based engineering recruitment specialist with dedicated teams across the technical sector. We have a wide range of engineering roles available nationwide.
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