Field Service Engineer

Clarke Energy; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to ensure the reliability of gas engines and related systems. In this role, you'll perform essential maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and provide exceptional support to customers. Your expertise will be crucial in minimizing downtime and ensuring customer satisfaction. With opportunities for professional development and a competitive compensation package, this role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector. Join a dedicated team and take your engineering career to the next level!

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime paid at 1.5x basic rate

Travel paid at single time

On-call rota participation

25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays

Opportunity to buy/sell additional holidays

Company pension contribution of 7%

Company Van provided

Comprehensive training program

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years service engineering experience.
• Gas Safe registration required.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance to ensure equipment reliability.
• Respond to out-of-hours callouts and troubleshoot faults.

Skills

Gas Engine Expertise

Electrical Engineering Knowledge

Mechanical Engineering Knowledge

Proficient IT Skills

Coaching and Mentoring

Education

NVQ Level 3 or City and Guilds in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Apprentice-trained Engineer

Tools

Company-provided Tools and Equipment

Job description

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Job Title:Field Service Engineer North West

Reports To:Area Service Manager

Function:Service

Location:North West, with possible UK travel as required

Are you a skilled engineer looking for an opportunity to showcase your expertise? Join Clarke Energy as a Field Service Engineer, where youll ensure the reliability and performance of our gas engines and related plant equipment.

Job Purpose

To maximize the availability and performance of gas engines and associated systems through expert maintenance, troubleshooting, and fault resolution. This role involves ensuring scheduled maintenance is completed to the highest standards while minimizing downtime and costs for customers.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

• Perform scheduled maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and avoid unnecessary part replacements.
• Respond promptly to out-of-hours callouts, troubleshooting faults effectively and restoring equipment operation.
• Collect, label, and dispatch oil samples to the laboratory in accordance with agreed procedures.
• Select and order the correct parts, returning any unused items to minimize waste.
• Maintain van stock accurately, using parts responsibly, and reporting any shortages to the Area Manager.
  
  

Customer and Team Support

• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers by providing professional, responsive support.
• Maintain clear communication with the Area Manager, customers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth site operations.
• Document all site visits and complete detailed service reports in line with agreed quality standards and deadlines.
  
  

Tools and Equipment

• Keep company-provided tools and equipment in excellent condition, ensuring they are clean, well-maintained, and calibrated as required.
• Maintain high standards of site cleanliness and presentation.
  
  

Supervision and Training

• Support the Area Manager by supervising, training, and mentoring apprentices and new team members.
  
  

Health, Safety, and Environment

• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental standards and regulations at all times.
  
  

What Were Looking For

Technical Skills and Knowledge

• Strong engineering expertise with a solid understanding of gas engines and related systems.
• Electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge.
• Gas Safe registered.
• Proficient IT skills to document work and support reporting requirements.
• Coaching and mentoring abilities.
  
  

Personal Attributes

Were Looking For Someone Who Is

• Trustworthy, professional, and reliable.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing demands.
• Customer-focused with strong relationship-building skills.
• Organized and able to manage workload effectively.
• Proactive, taking initiative to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Resilient under pressure and committed to quality and improvement.
  
  

Essential

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 3 years service engineering experience.
• NVQ Level 3 or City and Guilds qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Apprentice-trained engineer.
• Gas Safe registration.
• Full driving license.
• Willingness to travel extensively, work unsociable hours, and stay away from home when required.
  
  

Desirable

• Experience with gas engines.
  
  

What do you get in return?

• Competitive hourly rate with overtime paid at 1.5x basic rate
• Up to 30 min each way, each day travel paid at single time
• On call rota participation with call-out fee
• 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days additional holidays per year
• Company pension contribution of 7%
• Company Van provided
• Comprehensive training program on Jenbacher engines and systems, delivered in Liverpool by our dedicated Training team
  
  

If youre a skilled and motivated engineer ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, wed love to hear from you. Join Clarke Energy and be part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our customers.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing

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