Field Based | Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Overtime | Permanent Position
We are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a growing service team supporting a fleet of gas-fired CHP (Combined Heat and Power) systems across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically and electrically skilled engineer to work on advanced power generation equipment, delivering planned maintenance, fault finding and breakdown support to a diverse customer base.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency and performance of CHP units and associated auxiliary equipment while delivering exceptional levels of customer service.
The RoleAs a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing CHP systems in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and company standards. Working independently in the field, you will support both planned preventative maintenance schedules and reactive breakdown call-outs.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out routine maintenance, inspections and scheduled servicing of gas-fired CHP units and associated equipment.
Diagnose faults and perform mechanical and electrical repairs to restore equipment to full operational condition.
Undertake engine strip-downs, rebuilds and performance diagnostics.
Troubleshoot control systems and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic tools and procedures.
Respond to emergency breakdowns and participate in an on-call rota as required.
Complete service reports, maintenance records and technical documentation accurately and on time.
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers through professional communication and service delivery.
Maintain company tools, test equipment and service vehicle to the highest standard.
Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company policies.Essential Requirements
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
Previous experience working on CHP units, gas engines or power generation equipment.
Gas Safe certification.
Full UK driving licence.
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
Experience carrying out engine maintenance, repairs and overhauls.
Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.What's on Offer
Competitive salary package.
Company vehicle and fuel card.
Overtime and on-call opportunities.
Ongoing manufacturer and technical training.
Structured career progression opportunities.
Exposure to advanced CHP and power generation technologies.
Supportive and collaborative engineering environment.Apply Now If you're an experienced CHP Engineer, Gas Engine Engineer or Field Service Engineer looking to join a growing organisation within the power generation sector, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£40000.00 - £48000.00 per year