CHP Field Service Engineer in Bury St Edmunds
Posted by Owen Daniels
Pay not stated
Bury St Edmunds · Permanent
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CHP Field Service Engineer to join a specialist engineering environment, working with Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems and gas engines. The role will involve carrying out planned maintenance, fault-finding, repairs and breakdown support at customer sites, ensuring equipment operates safely, efficiently and reliably. This is a varied, field-based position offering the opportunity to develop technical expertise while working closely with customers and internal engineering teams.
CHP Field Service Engineer
Permanent position
Competitive Salary
Location – Field Based – Cambridgeshire, West Norfolk & North Suffolk
CHP Field Service Engineer
Job Description
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance, routine servicing and scheduled inspections on gas-fired CHP systems and associated equipment, ensuring machinery operates efficiently and in line with manufacturer requirements.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, undertake repairs and replace defective components, using technical knowledge and diagnostic equipment to minimize equipment downtime.
- Provide reactive breakdown support, including participation in an on-call rota and attending emergency callouts outside normal working hours when required.
- Complete detailed service reports, maintenance documentation and inspection records, ensuring all work is accurately recorded and updated using internal company systems.
- Deliver excellent customer service when attending client sites, maintaining professional communication while ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety procedures and company standards.
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, with previous experience in a field service, maintenance or engineering role.
- Experience working with CHP systems, gas engines or similar industrial engine-based equipment, including maintenance, repairs and fault diagnosis.
- Gas Safe registration, with the ability to carry out relevant gas-related engineering activities safely and competently.
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding abilities, with knowledge of engine strip-downs, rebuilds, control systems and performance diagnostics.
- Full UK driving licence, alongside excellent problem-solving and communication skills, the ability to work independently and a customer-focused approach.
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