Operations Engineer in Heaton Moor

Energy Jobline CVL; Stockport; Sur place; GBP 38 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company van

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Career development opportunities

Ongoing training

Résumé du poste

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an experienced Operations Engineer to join a UK-based power and energy business. The role focuses on planned and reactive maintenance of gas and diesel engines across customer installations, with a strong emphasis on reliability and efficiency.

A 24-hour rota and weekend out-of-hours work are included. The ideal candidate will have mechanical or electrical engineering background, 3+ years' industrial experience, and strong fault-finding skills.

Qualifications

• This role requires ONC/NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years' industrial experience.
• Experience with gas and/or diesel engines and fault-finding across mechanical/electrical systems.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with customers on site.

Responsabilités

• Carry out scheduled maintenance on customer installations.
• Respond to reactive maintenance and breakdowns.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carry out repairs and remedial works.
• Support operation and optimisation of customer installations.
• Identify opportunities to improve system efficiency and reliability.
• Work to reduce downtime and material usage; complete service reports.

Connaissances

Gas engines

Diesel engines

Maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Customer-facing

IT skills (MS Office)

Independent work

Formation

ONC/NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds Level 2 in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Outils

MS Office

Description du poste

Operations Engineer

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey

Salary: Competitive

Type: Permanent

Hours: Monday–Friday 8:00am–4:30pm | Weekend & out-of-hours call-outs on a rota

I’m currently working with an established business within the power and energy sector who are looking to recruit an experienced Operations Engineer to join their growing team in Leatherhead.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled mechanical or electrical engineer with strong experience working on gas and diesel engines, looking to join an established organisation operating across the UK and internationally.

The role will involve carrying out scheduled and reactive maintenance across customer installations, diagnosing faults, improving system performance and helping customers optimise the efficiency and reliability of their power assets.

You’ll also benefit from attractive overtime rates, a company van and a strong overall benefits package, alongside long-term career development opportunities.

The Role

• Carrying out scheduled maintenance on customer installations
• Responding to reactive maintenance and breakdowns
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
• Carrying out repairs and remedial works
• Supporting the operation and optimisation of customer installations
• Identifying opportunities to improve system efficiency and reliability
• Working to reduce downtime and unnecessary use of time and materials
• Ensuring customer satisfaction is maintained
• Providing technical support and guidance to customers
• Working safely and in accordance with company procedures
• Completing service reports and relevant technical documentation
• Supporting other engineers and operational teams where required
• Participating in an established 24-hour call-out rota
• Carrying out weekend and out-of-hours work when required

The ideal candidate will have a strong practical engineering background, ideally within power , engines, industrial engineering, automotive or a similar environment.

You’ll ideally have:

• ONC, NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds Level 2 qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Motor Vehicle Studies or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years’ industrial mechanical and/or electrical engineering experience
• Strong practical knowledge of gas and/or diesel engines
• Experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and customer-facing skills
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office
• A proactive approach with the ability to work independently
• Full, valid UK driving licence
• Flexibility to participate in a 24-hour call-out rotaPackage

Package

• Competitive salary
• Attractive overtime rates
• Company van
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays and public holidays
• Enhanced holiday entitlement with length of service
• Company pension scheme with attractive employer contribution
• Private healthcare
• Life insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Career development opportunities
• Continued investment in training and professional development

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical or Electrical Engineer with a strong background in gas/diesel engines who wants to build a long-term career within an established power business.

The role offers the opportunity to work directly with customers, take ownership of installations and play an important part in maintaining and optimising critical power assets