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Posted 16 August, 2026

Junior Engineer

Talented People
Bristol, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Specification – Junior Engineer (PPM) Job Title: Junior Engineer Location: Brstol & South West Salary: £29,500 + Door to Door overtime Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Overview We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Engineer to join our growing service team covering Bristol and South West area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a practical mindset who is looking to develop a long-term career within the commercial catering industry. The successful candidate will primarily support the delivery of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across a range of commercial catering equipment. Full training and ongoing support will be provided by experienced engineers, with the potential to become a field service engineer in the future. Key Responsibilities of the Junior Engineer * Carry out scheduled PPM visits at customer sites under the guidance of senior engineers. * Inspect, clean and maintain commercial catering equipment in line with manufacturer recommendations and company procedures. * Complete service reports accurately using company systems. * Identify signs of wear, damage or potential equipment failures and report findings to the Service Manager. * Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company health and safety policies. * Maintain company tools, equipment and vehicle to a professional standard. * Deliver excellent customer service and build positive relationships with clients. * Attend manufacturer and in-house training courses to develop technical knowledge and skills. * Provide support to the wider engineering team as required. Equipment Covered by the Junior Engineer The role will involve working on a variety of commercial catering equipment, including: * Ovens * Combination ovens * Food preparation equipment Skills & Experience Essential: * A keen interest in engineering and a willingness to learn. * Good practical skills and a hands-on approach to work. * Strong communication and customer service skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Good organisational skills and attention to detail. * Full UK driving licence. Candidate Profile The role of a Junior Engineer would suit someone who enjoys practical work, is eager to develop their technical skills and is looking to establish a rewarding career within the engineering sector. A positive attitude, reliability and a strong work ethic are essential