CHP Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a CHP Maintenance Technician to join their team. The role involves diagnosing and maintaining CHP systems across various industries, ensuring reliability, and providing technical support. With a competitive salary package and additional benefits, it's an exciting opportunity for experienced field engineers.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Private healthcare

Pension

Laptop

Mobile phone

Qualifications

• Experience working with MAN CHP engines is highly desirable.
• 3-5 years in maintenance, servicing, or troubleshooting CHP systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues on CHP generator sets.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance including minor and major overhauls.
• Prepare detailed service reports after each site visit.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical maintenance

Problem-solving

Tools

Troubleshooting tools

Job description

Job Description

CHP Maintenance Technician (Worksop/Leeds/Manchester/Birmingham)

£45,000 - £55,000, company vehicle, private healthcare, and pension

Client, Job Role, and Expectations

With 6+ years’ industry experience, our client (Experts in onsite power) is developing an enviable reputation as a leading engineering company, utilizing state-of-the-art CHP (Combined Heat & Power) Systems to produce reliable power at approximately 50% less than grid electricity costs. They design and implement bespoke energy solutions that help businesses reduce their carbon footprint while maximizing profit and efficiency, providing ongoing support as a one-stop shop.

The business has achieved steady YOY growth across the UK and recently secured a £10 million order book, expanding their industry presence. They are involved in projects related to sustainability, battery storage, CHP, solar, and cooling systems.

Role

Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer with expertise in CHP (Combined Heat & Power) maintenance and servicing? Do you enjoy diagnosing, troubleshooting, and maintaining CHP systems? If you have MAN engine experience, this is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established energy company providing cutting-edge CHP solutions across various industries.

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be a key part of the UK Maintenance Team, ensuring the reliable operation of CHP generator sets and associated equipment at client sites. This role is ideal for a professional with experience in CHP systems, electrical troubleshooting, and mechanical maintenance, seeking to advance their career.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues on CHP generator sets and related equipment
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including minor and major overhauls
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic problems using appropriate troubleshooting tools
• Service and maintain MAN engines and other CHP systems
• Assist management in estimating parts and labor for repairs
• Maintain service vehicle stock, ensuring availability of tools, parts, and equipment
• Prepare detailed service reports after each site visit
• Ensure safe operation of the plant following health and safety regulations
• Provide technical support to clients for efficient CHP system operation
• Review and order materials proactively for maintenance tasks
• Be available for on-call work and emergency maintenance tasks

Experience

• Experience working with MAN CHP engines is highly desirable
• 3-5 years in maintenance, servicing, or troubleshooting CHP systems
• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical schematics
• Experience with engines, hydraulic systems, and troubleshooting tools
• Ability to work independently with a proactive problem-solving approach
• Flexibility to travel to client sites and work on-call when needed
• Reliable, professional, and committed to high-quality service

Package / Remuneration

The remuneration package depends on experience and likely includes:

• Basic Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
• Company vehicle
• Additional benefits: health, pension, laptop, mobile phone

Contact

James Dawson, Lead Consultant