Commercial Catering Engineer

Acorn · Exeter, Devon

Commercial Catering Engineer at Acorn, based in Exeter, Devon, paying £35,000 - £50,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£35,000 - £50,000 per annum
Location
Exeter, Devon
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
6 Aug 2026
Sector
Customer Advisor

About 7% above the going rate for customer advisor

Reference a1WNz000004o6RJMAY_1783517384

About the role

COMCAT Field Service Engineer | Commercial Catering Engineer | Catering Equipment Engineer

Devon & Cornwall | £35,000-£50,000 DOE + Overtime + Company Van | Full-time | Permanent | Field-Based

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Commercial Catering Engineer to join a growing engineering team covering Devon and Cornwall.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Catering Engineer, COMCAT Engineer, Catering Equipment Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Commercial Kitchen Engineer or Service Engineer looking for a stable, long-term role with a company that values its engineers, offers ongoing training and career development, and provides the independence to manage your own workload.

Working across a variety of customer sites, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing commercial catering equipment while delivering a high standard of customer service.

Key Duties
  • Service, maintain and repair commercial catering equipment across customer sites.
  • Diagnose faults and carry out breakdown repairs.
  • Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits.
  • Carry out servicing, maintenance and repair work to commercial kitchen equipment.
  • Support the installation and commissioning of commercial catering equipment where required.
  • Complete service reports, compliance paperwork and job documentation accurately.
  • Deliver excellent customer service while working independently across a field-based territory.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with Health & Safety regulations.
Requirements
  • Previous experience as a Commercial Catering Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Catering Equipment Engineer or similar.
  • Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing commercial catering equipment.
  • COMCAT qualification preferred.
  • Strong fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a field-based engineering role.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
  • £35,000-£50,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Company van and fuel card.
  • Door-to-door travel where applicable.
  • Company telephone.
  • Tools, PPE and uniform provided.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Permanent position offering long-term career stability.
Interested?

If you're an experienced Catering Field Service Engineer, Commercial Catering Engineer, Catering Equipment Engineer, Field Service Engineer or Commercial Kitchen Engineer looking for your next opportunity across Devon and Cornwall, apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Reference: a1WNz000004o6RJMAY_1783517384 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 6 Aug 2026 · Listed via Acorn

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