Service Engineer

Carrier; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + call outs pay

Fully equipped company van

25 days holidays

Paid sick leave

Pension scheme

Referral scheme

Life insurance

Job summary

Carrier Rental Systems is seeking a skilled Service Engineer to repair and maintain diesel-powered pumps and generators across depot in Peterborough and customer sites. The role emphasizes health and safety, compliance with regulations, and delivering reliable equipment to keep operations running smoothly.

You will service, inspect, and overhaul equipment, travel to sites, and join a small team with on-call duties (1 week in 4).

Qualifications

• Mechanical experience with pumps, generators or diesel engines.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in M&E or related apprenticeship.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing pumps, generators and diesel-powered equipment.
• Prepare and inspect depot equipment before deployment.
• Overhaul and refurbish end-of-life equipment.
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs to minimise downtime.
• Collaborate with the service team, hire controller and foreman to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensure Health & Safety compliance and policy adherence.
• Travel to customer sites and participate in on-call rota (1 week in 4).

Skills

Mechanical experience

NVQ Level 3

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

NVQ Level 3

M&E apprenticeship

Job description

• Pension scheme
• Referral scheme

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life‑saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world‑class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

About The Role

Carrier Rental Systems delivers immediate, 24/7 nationwide rental solutions - designed to keep your operations running smoothly and protect against the stress of unexpected downtime. The role is part of Pumps & Power division.

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Service Engineer to repair and maintain diesel-powered equipment (pumps & generators) in both depot in Peterborough and on-site environments. The role requires a strong focus on Health & Safety, with full compliance to regulations and company policies at all times, while maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment to ensure all equipment meets required safety and quality standards and customer operations run without interruption.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Servicing, maintaining, and repairing pumps, generators, and diesel-powered equipment in both depot- and field-based environments.
• Preparing and inspecting equipment at the depot to ensure it is fully operational before deployment.
• Carrying out major overhauls and refurbishments of end-of-life equipment.
• Diagnosing faults and performing repairs to minimise equipment downtime.
• Collaborating effectively with the service team, hire controller, and foreman to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company policies at all times.
• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment, ensuring all equipment meets safety and quality standards.
• Travelling to customer sites and participating in an on-call rota (1 week in 4).

What We Are Looking For

• Mechanical experience, ideally working with plant equipment, pumps, generators, and diesel engines.
• Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, an M&E related apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Full UK Driving licence or equivalent.

Our Benefits

• Base salary + additional call outs pay
• Fully equipped company VAN that can be used to commute to and from work
• A small but friendly and supportive team
• 25 days holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Pension scheme
• Referral scheme
• Life insurance

Pay Range

The annual base salary for this position is between £36,799 - 40,961. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.

Other Compensation

This position is entitled to call out payments and overtime.

Benefits

We offer a competitive total rewards package that may include other benefits and well‑being programs. Offerings vary by role and location and are designed to support employees’ health, security, and success.

Equal Treatment and Non-Discrimination

Carrier is committed to equal treatment and non-discrimination principles.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, ordisability, or any other applicable protected class.

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted for at least 3 workingdays from Job Posting Date. Job Posting Date: 10/06/2026.

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