CHP Field Service Technician

Astute’s Power Team is partnered with a market-leading utilities company to recruit for a CHP Field Service Technician to work across their sites in the West London/Thames valley region. The sites span across the M4/M3 Corridor region.

The vital CHP Field Service Technician role comes with a basic salary of £44,000 – £65,000 (DoE) + Company Van + Overtime + call out payments + other company benefits.

If you’re an experienced CHP/Engine Technician and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the CHP Field Service Technician role

Reporting to the Technical Manager you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out planned and reactive/breakdown mechanical maintenance of the fleet of CHP Engines and associated plant
• Full engine overhauls will be required at certain intervals of the running time of the engines
• Completion of maintenance plan for the asset which will include risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) for minor works
• Logging faults and identifying fault trend analysis to provide solutions
• Create site maintenance plans whilst sharing ideas amongst colleagues and improve plans where necessary
• Support other operations team activities to work as one whole team, which will include travelling to different regions if needed

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Ideally have an NVQ Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline such as Mechanical Engineering
• A health and safety qualification such as an IOSH will be highly advantageous
• A full UK driving licence is required due to the nature of the role

Personal Skills and prior experience

The CHP Field Service Technician role would suit someone who has:

• Prior experience carrying out maintenance/overhauls on large reciprocating engines such as Deutz, MAN, Jenbacher, MTU, Perkins, Caterpillar, MWM, etc.
• Experience working in a field service role already will be ideal
• Royal/Merchant Navy Marine Engineers will also be considered for this opportunity

Salary and benefits of the CHP Field Service Technician

• A basic salary between £44,000 and £65,000 (depending on experience)
• Overtime payments
• Company van (for work use only)
• Fuel Card
• Call out payments

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government’s Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.