, capturing methane from landfill sites and disused mines to produce electricity. Our flexible power response and
battery energy storage projects
support the grid, ensuring sustainability and resilience. With our
expanding solar division
, we're committed to investing in renewable energy solutions and driving a greener future.
About the Role
Join our highly skilled field-based operations team as a
Field Service Engineer
. You'll play a pivotal role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimising our natural gas reciprocating engines and associated plant equipment. Your expertise in identifying early warning signs of malfunctions, performing preventive maintenance, and carrying out comprehensive repairs will ensure our fleet operates at peak performance.
You must have a strong
mechanical engineering background, ideally
with experience in maintaining and repairing
Jenbacher, Caterpillar, MTU, or MWM
gas reciprocating engines.
Key Responsibilities
Perform
preventive, corrective, and reactive maintenance
, including engine overhauls, across a fleet of gas generation assets.
Identify and proactively address
early warning signs
of operational issues or potential breakdowns.
Conduct
diagnostics and troubleshooting
on assets experiencing recurring trips or performance challenges.
Respond promptly to
out-of-hours callouts
, effectively diagnosing and restoring equipment functionality.
Ensure all tasks assigned by the
Operations Performance Team
are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
Maintain
detailed service reports
of site visits, ensuring compliance with company protocols.
Manage
van stock inventory
, book out parts used, and ensure tools remain calibrated and in safe working order.
Adhere to
HSQE regulations
, report incidents, and take proactive measures to prevent accidents or compliance breaches.
Engage in a culture of
continuous improvement
, attending training courses and contributing to operational innovation.
Location
: This role will primarily serve sites in the
Bedford and Bletchley
areas.
Schedule
: Monday-Friday day shift with a
call-out system
(paid standby and call-out payments on a rota basis). Additional voluntary standby opportunities are available.
Industry Experience
Ideally, hands-on experience with
Jenbacher, Caterpillar, MTU, or MWM
gas engines
Strong
fault-finding, diagnostics, repairs and maintenance
experince
Background in a
safety-driven industry
, with a proactive approach to health and safety standards
Additional Requirements
Full UK manual driving license
, preferably with
field-based experience
.
Ability to
travel
to sites across the
south east
region during call out week
Comfortable
working outdoors in all weather conditions
Strong
problem-solving, communication, and resilience
skills
Committed to strict
environmental, health, safety, and quality procedures
What We Offer
Competitive salary
with up to
15% bonus
, paid quarterly & annually
Company van & fuel card
, plus tools, uniform, laptop, and mobile phone
Domestic solar, battery, and EV charger funding scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
that offersvirtual GP appointments
Cycle-to-work scheme
and
eye care vouchers
Community volunteering days
to give back to the local area.
25 days of annual leave
, plus
bank holidays
Company pension scheme
with
6% employer contribution
Sick pay
eligibility after a qualifying period
We value
diversity and inclusion
, encouraging applications from
underrepresented groups
.
Recruitment Notice for Agencies
Recruitment Notice for Agencies: We work with a
Preferred Supplier List
of trusted recruitment partners who comply with
our company's terms
. We do not acknowledge unsolicited introductions, and no fees will apply for direct candidate contacts. We appreciate your understanding and adherence to our recruitment policy.