CHP Field Engineer

Demob Job Ltd; Bath; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a CHP Field Engineer to support site technicians in maintaining and troubleshooting gas engines. Based near the M4 corridor, the successful candidate will conduct maintenance and fault diagnosis at customer sites. A strong background in mechanical and electrical maintenance is essential, along with a UK driving license. The role offers an annual salary with additional benefits including a company van and private healthcare options.

Benefits

Annual salary of £39,740 OTE up to £49K

South weighting allowance of £4,128 per annum

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company van, mobile phone, laptop, uniform and PPE provided

Pension scheme

Opportunity to opt into Private Healthcare

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge and experience of mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience of working with gas engines would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites to operate, maintain and fault-diagnose gas engines.
• Conduct routine planned maintenance on gas engines.
• Provide guidance and support to Site Technicians during servicing activities.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical maintenance

Fault finding and diagnostic skills

Knowledge of engines/generators

IT literate

Flexible approach to travel

Job description

Overview

My client is a leading renewable energy company operating throughout the UK and overseas. Due to continued expansion, they have a vacancy in the Southwest for a CHP Field Engineer to join their team. The successful CHP Field Engineer will ideally be based in or close to the M4 corridor - Bristol, Bath, Chippenham or close surrounding areas and will provide support to the Site Technicians offering advice and guidance during the servicing of gas engines. You will travel to customer sites conducting the operation, routine planned maintenance, fault diagnosis and rectification of gas engines.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites to operate, maintain and fault-diagnose gas engines.
• Conduct routine planned maintenance on gas engines.
• Diagnose faults and implement rectification measures to restore operation.
• Provide guidance and support to Site Technicians during servicing activities.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge and experience of mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Knowledge and understanding of engines/generators.
• Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience of working with gas engines would be advantageous.
• Ability to take part in a callout rota.
• Flexible approach to travel.
• IT literate.
• Hold full UK driving licence.

Benefits

• Annual salary of £39,740 OTE up to £49K.
• South weighting allowance of £4,128 per annum.
• Monday to Friday - 40 hours.
• Company van, mobile phone, laptop, uniform and PPE provided.
• Overtime payable.
• Callout payments.
• Additional payments for gaining certifications/qualifications.
• 25 days holiday rising with service plus bank holidays.
• Every birthday off and the opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days holiday per year.
• Pension scheme.
• Opportunity to opt into Private Healthcare.

NOTE: Our client encourages applications from candidates from both commercial and ex-military backgrounds; particularly those with a mechanical engineering bias and electrical skills background