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Posted 01 August, 2026

Catering Engineer

StartMonday
Dartford, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Catering Engineer\n
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Kent | £44,000 - £48,000 DOE + Company Van + Excellent Benefits

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Start Monday is recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing engineering business for an experienced Commercial Catering Engineer to join their expanding team.

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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that genuinely values its engineers and offers long-term career development, ongoing manufacturer training and a varied workload across London and the Home Counties.

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\nThe Role\n
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As a Commercial Catering Engineer, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining, repairing and occasionally installing a wide range of commercial catering equipment for customers across the hospitality sector.

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Equipment includes (but is not limited to):

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  • Combi Ovens
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  • Dishwashers & Glasswashers
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  • Fryers
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  • Griddles
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  • Bratt Pans
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  • Salamanders
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  • Chargrills
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  • Other commercial kitchen equipment
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You'll also receive ongoing manufacturer training on additional product ranges to further develop your technical skills.

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\nWhat We're Looking For\n
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Essential:

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  • COMCAT 1, 2, 3 & 5
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  • CCN1 & CCCN1
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  • Current Gas Safe registration (Natural Gas & LPG)
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  • Commercial catering equipment service and repair experience
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  • Experience working on Rational SCC and iCombi Pro ovens (gas and electric)
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  • Experience servicing warewashing equipment
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  • Electrical fault-finding experience
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  • Full UK Driving Licence
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Electrical qualifications such as 18th Edition, NVQ, City & Guilds or HNC would be highly advantageous.

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Desirable:

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  • COMCAT 4
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  • F-Gas / HVAC-R experience
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\nHours\n
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  • Monday to Friday
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  • 7:00am - 4:00pm (30-minute unpaid lunch)
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  • On-call rota of 1 week in 5
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\nSalary & Benefits\n
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  • £44,000 - £48,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
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  • Company van
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  • Fuel card
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  • Company tools and workwear
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  • Ongoing manufacturer and in-house training
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  • Stable, long-term career with a growing business
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If you're an experienced Commercial Catering Engineer looking to join a supportive company that invests in its engineers, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply today or contact Jo at Start Monday for a confidential discussion on 01233 663315.

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