Field CHP Engineer: Power Systems & Growth

Owen Daniels; Stowmarket; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established power solutions business in the Stowmarket area is seeking a CHP Engineer to join its service team. This field-based role includes routine servicing and maintenance of CHP and engine-driven power systems. Candidates should have a background in engine-driven systems and strong fault-finding skills. The position offers a flexible salary, company vehicle, overtime pay, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, within a supportive engineering environment.

Benefits

Flexible salary based on experience

£10 per day lunch allowance

Company vehicle with optional private use

Paid overtime and overnight stay allowances

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and development

Stable role in a supportive team

Qualifications

• Background as a CHP Engineer, Engine Engineer, Generator Engineer, or in a related mechanical/electrical role.
• Strong practical understanding of engine-driven systems with transferable skills into CHP.
• Good mechanical and electrical fault-finding capability.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites for routine servicing and breakdowns on CHP and engine systems.
• Perform planned and reactive maintenance, including diagnostics and fault rectification.
• Produce detailed service reports and identify faults and improvement opportunities.
• Liaise with customers for smooth service delivery.
• Provide technical support to colleagues and contribute to engineering function.
• Support internal and customer training activities.
• Maintain health & safety standards, including risk assessments.
• Act as a professional representative on customer sites.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

Engine-driven systems understanding

Customer service

Job description

A well-established power solutions business in the Stowmarket area is seeking a CHP Engineer to join its service team. This field-based role includes routine servicing and maintenance of CHP and engine-driven power systems. Candidates should have a background in engine-driven systems and strong fault-finding skills. The position offers a flexible salary, company vehicle, overtime pay, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, within a supportive engineering environment.