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Job Title


Coffee Field Service Engineer


Company : Mane Contract Services


Location : Liskeard, Cornwall


Created : 2025-12-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About the Company Our client is a well-established, family-run business supplying premium tea, coffee and commercial equipment to hospitality and retail customers across the South West. Continued growth within their engineering division has created an opportunity for an experienced Coffee Machine Engineer to join the team. The Opportunity A field-based role covering Cornwall and Devon, responsible for installing, servicing and repairing commercial coffee equipment - including espresso machines, bean-to-cup systems and associated machinery. The role offers genuine long-term progression as the engineering team expands toward a five-engineer structure, with future leadership responsibilities available for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Reactive repairs, diagnostics and breakdown support Planned preventative maintenance PSSR / boiler safety checks where required Installation and commissioning of espresso and bean-to-cup machines Maintaining accurate service reports, workflow updates and van stock Workshop support at Liskeard (½ day to full day weekly depending on workload) Providing excellent customer service and basic end-user training Supporting team continuous improvement initiativesCandidate Requirements Essential Experience Mechanical and electrical fault-finding capability Experience with commercial coffee machines (espresso and/or bean-to-cup) Previous field service engineering experience Full UK driving licencePersonal Attributes Self-motivated, independent and reliable Professional and customer-focused Organised and proactive Comfortable covering a wide geographic region (Cornwall & Devon)Working Pattern 8:30am - 5pm, with door-to-door travel Field-based across Cornwall & Devon Weekly workshop presence (½ day to full day depending on workload) On-call rota approx. every 3 weeks (Sat/Sun) - currently under reviewSalary, Benefits & Package £35,000-£40,000 (experience dependent) Flexibility into early £40s for exceptional hires (typically post-probation) Company van/pool vehicle - personal use permitted Fuel card Company pension Free parking at Liskeard HQ Tools, equipment and uniform provided Strong engineering and workshop support Progression into senior/lead roles as the team growsProgression Pathway (12-36 Months) Lead Engineer / Senior Engineer opportunities Managing parts, van allocation and stock systems Overseeing scheduling and service workflow Supporting junior engineer development and training Playing a key role in shaping the engineering department's futureWhy This Role? Join a respected and growing South West brand Excellent mix of field independence and workshop support Clear progression into leadership Supportive family-business culture Competitive salary, benefits and long-term security