CHP Engineer

Field Service Engineer - CHP / Gas Engines

Location: Field-based - North
Salary: circa 46,000 + Overtime

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Field Service Engineer to join a rapidly expanding power generation business specialising in Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems, following continued growth and internal progression within the engineering team.

The successful CHP Service Engineer will have previous experience working on MAN, MWM or similar equipment and will have a good mechanical and electrical understanding.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, servicing and repairs on CHP engines and associated equipment, mainly MAN and MWM.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults across a range of gas engine installations.
• Attend breakdowns and provide technical support to customers across your allocated region.
• Use laptop-based diagnostic software to connect to engine control systems, investigate faults and support troubleshooting.
• Undertake component replacements, engine repairs and major overhauls as required.
• Support the reliable and efficient operation of installed CHP equipment across a varied customer base.
• Complete service reports, maintenance records and associated technical documentation.
• Work independently in the field, managing your workload and prioritising customer requirements.

Requirements:

• Experience servicing, maintaining or repairing CHP equipment and gas engines, ideally with experience working on MAN and MWM engines.
• Strong mechanical engineering and fault-finding capabilities.
• Experience working with large industrial engines or engine-driven power generation equipment.
• Familiarity with engine diagnostics and computer-based fault-finding tools.
• Gas Safe certification would be advantageous but is not essential.

The Package:

Salary - circa 46,000

Overtime - Inflated rates

No on-call rota but additional payments for accepted weekend call-outs, comprising a lump sum plus a minimum of four hours paid at the applicable overtime rate.

Ongoing technical development and manufacturer-specific training.

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