Field Services Engineer

PT Renewables 🌳 • Full-time • Corby, GB • £40k - £45k / year • 2d ago

Field Service Engineer – Power Generation

Location: Covering Corby, Bedford & Stewartby region

Hours: Monday–Friday, days + 1/8 paid call-out rotation

Overview

We’re looking for a Field Service Engineer to support gas reciprocating engines and associated power-generation plant across multiple sites. You’ll play a key role in ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operation by carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, diagnostics, and performance optimisation.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong mechanical or electrical engineering experience and a passion for sustainability and low-carbon power generation.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct preventive, corrective, and reactive maintenance on gas engines and associated equipment
Diagnose and resolve faults to minimise downtime and maintain performance
Respond to out-of-hours call-outs as part of a rota
Perform engine overhauls and strip-downs when required
Complete accurate service reports and documentation
Maintain stock, tools, and equipment to required standards
Work safely, adhering to HSQE procedures and reporting requirements
Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives

About You

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities
Experience with gas reciprocating engines (Jenbacher, MWM, MTU, Caterpillar, Deutz desirable)
OR equivalent hands-on engine experience in industrial, marine, or agricultural sectors
Familiarity with low-voltage systems beneficial
Full UK manual driving licence
Able to travel across the region during call-out week
Safety-focused mindset and proactive approach

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