Commercial Catering Engineer – London (Travel Required)

About the role

We are seeking a Commercial Catering Engineer with a focus on white‑goods to join a leading catering team. The role involves travelling to client sites across London, providing installation, maintenance and repair services for commercial kitchen equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency servicing of catering equipment on client premises.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults.
• Maintain accurate service records using service‑management software.
• Respond to on‑call standby duties, including weekend and bank‑holiday coverage.
• Produce detailed reports and documentation for each job.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Commercial Catering Engineer.
• COMCAT 1, 2, 3 and 5 qualifications (essential).
• Commercial Gas Qualification (ACS or equivalent) – highly desirable.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly to London.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and attention to detail.
• Excellent written communication for report writing.

Required skills

• COMCAT 1, 2, 3, 5 certifications.
• Commercial Gas Qualification (ACS).
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in catering equipment.
• Experience with service‑management platforms such as Servicemax, Joblogic or ServiceM8.

What we offer

• Competitive salary £48,000‑£55,000 per year.
• Company van provided.
• £50 standby fee for on‑call duties.
• Overtime rates: 1.5× basic after 8.5 h weekdays, 1.5× Saturdays, 2× Sundays, 2.5× Bank Holidays.
• 40‑hour work week with a 1‑in‑4 weekend rota.