Catering Engineer

Catering Engineer

Job Title: Catering Engineer
Location: Covering Exeter, Tiverton, Bridgwater
Salary: Circa £45,000 (OTE £52,000). Rates can be negotiable for the right person.
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Innotech Partners are seeking a skilled and proactive Catering Engineer to join our Facilities Management (FM) Commercial client. This is a dynamic and varied role focused on delivering both reactive and planned maintenance services to commercial catering and ware-washing equipment within commercial environments.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Respond to reactive repair requests for commercial catering and ware-washing equipment, minimising downtime and enhancing the user experience.

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with structured schedules (e.g., SFG20), improving reliability and extending asset lifespan.

  • Undertake the installation and commissioning of commercial kitchen equipment, ensuring full compliance with industry standards.

  • Calibrate, test, and tag equipment as needed, keeping thorough records of all activities for compliance and asset tracking.

  • Identify inefficient or end-of-life equipment to support long-term asset replacement strategies.

  • Participate in the on-call rota to provide out-of-hours maintenance support.

  • Conduct risk assessments at point-of-work and uphold strict adherence to health and safety protocols.

  • Stay current with trade regulations and industry best practices.


Skills & Experience:

  • Experience working in a similar reactive and PPM-focused maintenance role within a service-driven environment.

  • Familiar with Safe Systems of Work (SSOWs) and health & safety legislation.


Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 2 or above in an electrical discipline.

  • 17th or 18th Edition (BS 7671).

  • Valid commercial gas qualifications (COMCAT 1, 3 & 5).

  • Full, valid UK driving licence.

  • Must be able to gain and maintain DBS and Security Clearance.

  • Up-to-date knowledge of relevant trade legislation and codes of practice

To apply, submit your CV or contact Shannise on 07745 530960 via Whatsapp message.

Early applications are encouraged due to limited positions available.

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Innotech Partners limited (12587274) acts as an Employment Agency and is a subsidiary of Talentia Group.

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