Field Service Engineer

Clear Engineering Recruitment; Chichester; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their team, focusing on power generation technologies. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including bonuses and opportunities for technical progression. As a part of a global leader in low-carbon solutions, you will work on cutting-edge equipment and contribute to critical infrastructure projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong electrical or mechanical background and experience with power generation systems. Join a company that values its employees and supports their professional development in a rapidly evolving industry.

Benefits

Vehicle

Training

Technical Progression

Enhanced Pension

Door to Door Pay

Qualifications

• Experience with 450KW+ power systems is essential.
• Electrical or Mechanical qualifications or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain power generation equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults in various systems.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Power generation machinery

Customer service

Education

NVQ

HNC

Tools

PLC systems

UPS systems

Gas engines

CHP systems

Job description

Field Service Engineer (Power Generation)

Salary: £44,000 – £46,000 + Bonuses + Overtime (OTE £70K+) + Vehicle + Training + Technical Progression + Door to Door Pay + Enhanced Pension + Package

Location: South East

We are offering a fantastic and rare opportunity to join a world-leading OEM renowned for the quality of their products and service. Are you an electrical or mechanical biased engineer with experience in power generation machinery or a strong engineering background looking to enhance your skills and knowledge?

This role offers the chance to become a technical specialist in a critical engineering environment, working with the latest power generation technologies. You will earn a competitive package, receive official OEM training, and have opportunities for progression into senior roles. The company is actively involved in the UK's transition to a net-zero economy and serves a diverse client portfolio within critical power generation infrastructure.

The company is a leading manufacturer with a global presence across various industries including Power Generation, Marine, Rail, Aviation, and Nuclear. Their power generation division focuses on providing low-carbon solutions and infrastructure. They value their staff, support development, and encourage internal progression.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Service, maintenance, breakdowns, and commissioning of equipment
2. Working on CHP systems, gas engines, UPS, and renewable energy systems
3. Electrical & mechanical fault finding and repairs (UPS, ComAp, three-phase systems, drives, motors, PLCs, engines)
4. Customer-facing role, primarily Monday to Friday, covering the surrounding territory

Background Required:

1. Experience working with 450KW+ power systems
2. Familiarity with CHP, diesel or gas engines, generators, UPS, industrial plant, or similar equipment
3. Experience as a Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or Marine Engineer
4. Electrical or Mechanical qualifications or equivalent experience (NVQ, HNC, or similar)