Field Renewable Energy Technician – Biogas & CHP

Severn Trent Plc; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Annual bonus up to £1,500

Pension contributions up to 15%

Maternity leave

Training and development

EV scheme

Volunteering days

Job summary

Severn Trent Plc is seeking a Renewable Energy Technician to join our Maintenance team. You will travel across the Central area, maintaining CHP engines and biogas plants, starting from a home base with a company van.

You will need a Level 3 NVQ in electrical or mechanical engineering and experience with renewable energy equipment. A full driving licence is essential as you will cover sites regionally, with a 37-hour week and occasional out-of-hours standby.

Qualifications

• Level 3 NVQ in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Experience with renewable energy equipment.
• Knowledge of Jenbacher or Perkins engines.
• Experience with biogas upgrading plants.
• Full clean driving licence.
• Ability to work from home base with regional travel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service and repair CHP engines and biogas plants.
• Travel across the Central area in the Severn Trent region.
• Work from home base with company van.
• Be part of a 24/7 operation and standby rota.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team.

Skills

Electrical/Mechanical Eng

Renewable energy equipment

Jenbacher engines

Perkins engines

Biogas upgrading plants

Industrial fault-finding

Gas systems

Rotating equipment

Process machinery

Education

Level 3 NVQ in electrical or mechanical engineering

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Severn Trent Plc is seeking a Renewable Energy Technician to join our Maintenance team. You will travel across the Central area, maintaining CHP engines and biogas plants, starting from a home base with a company van.

You will need a Level 3 NVQ in electrical or mechanical engineering and experience with renewable energy equipment. A full driving licence is essential as you will cover sites regionally, with a 37-hour week and occasional out-of-hours standby.