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MS678 - Field Service Engineer

Location: Isle of Wight

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE + commission

Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Commercial Catering Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial catering and laundry equipment.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsibilities include fault finding equipment issues, providing technical solutions, and ensuring all work is performed in compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Carrying out installation of a wide range of equipment from glasswashers to combi ovens and full kitchen schemes as part of a team.
  • The successful candidate will be communicating with clients and customers, providing correct guidance and advice, as well as relaying solutions in a professional manner.
  • Van, tablet, uniform and tools will be provided.
  • Working hours Monday – Friday 0830 – 1630.
  • This is a role based on the Isle of Wight so the right applicant must be prepared to relocate.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • COMCAT 1, 3 & 5.
  • Experience of laundry equipment would be an advantage, but training can be given to the right candidate.
  • Experience of working on a wide range of electrical equipment, 18th Edition.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills to liaise effectively with clients and team members.
  • Confident in providing training and guidance to clients on proper equipment use and maintenance.
  • Technical knowledge in commercial catering and laundry equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team and manage tasks effectively on-site.
  • Professional attitude with a commitment to providing excellent customer service.
  • Valid, clean driver's licence. 
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