CHP Engineer

Astute People; Essex; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Essex is looking for a CHP Engineer to perform maintenance on Combined Heat and Power systems. The role offers a competitive salary of around £45,000, a vehicle, and opportunities for professional development. Experience in electrical or mechanical maintenance, and a customer-focused attitude are essential. This position requires responding to call outs and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience performing electrical or mechanical maintenance on combustion engines.
• Ability to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform field-based maintenance on Combined Heat and Power assets.
• Identify, repair, and replace defective components.
• Respond to call outs on a 1 in 4 weekend basis.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Customer service

Reading technical drawings

Job description

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a Combined Heat and Power provider, renowned for its dedication to professional growth and sustainability to recruit a CHP Engineer for in the Essex area.

The CHP Engineer role comes with a salary of Circa £45,000 + vehicle + development opportunities.

If you're a CHP Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the CHP Engineer

Reporting to the Senior Service Coordinator you will :

Perform field-based maintenance including reactive and scheduled service maintenance on Combined Heat and Power assets.

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Deliver a high standard of customer service through clear communication, timely issue resolution, and a customer-focused approach.

Identify, repair, and replace defective components as necessary to ensure continued system operation.

Respond to call outs on a 1 in 4 weekend basis.

Other duties as required

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following :

Previous experience performing electrical or mechanical maintenance on combustion engines ideally in power generation, or industrial processing environment.

A Gas safe qualification is desirable.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Relevant engineering qu...