Field Service Engineer

• Salary: £70000 - £80000 per annum + OTE + Door2Door Pay+ Great Package
• Type: Full Time
• Region: UK - North West
• Town/City: Wigan, Greater Manchester
• Posted: 11/09/2025
• Listed in: Mechanical Engineering
• Reference: 88759_1757596869
  
  

Job Description

Field Service Engineer (Power Generation)

Salary: £70,000-£80,000 OTE + Door2Door Pay + Overtime Rates + Vehicle + Tools + Benefits + Progression

Wigan

If you're from the power generation or marine sector this could be a great role for you! We are seeking a skilled and experienced Field Service Engineer with a strong background in service and maintenance to join our growing team. Specialising in the maintenance of CHP systems, gas engines, and diesel engines, this role is vital in ensuring the ongoing reliability and performance of critical energy systems across various sites.

This energy company are an established OEM and specialist provider of a green energy supply to their customers. To help provide low carbon solutions for their infrastructure. With a huge client portfolio this is a brilliant chance to join a leading manufacture within the power generation sector. Your work at client locations & the main depot, performing detailed diagnostics, major overhauls, and full engine rebuilds, often on large industrial and commercial power units.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and breakdowns
• Working on CHP, GAS Engines and renewable energy systems
• Electrical fault finding and repairs (ComAp, three phase, drives, motors, PLC)
• Customer facing role
• Monday to Friday covering surrounding territory
  
  

Requirements

• Proven experience in gas and diesel-powered CHP units.
• Apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, etc.).
• Strong mechanical knowledge of major engine brands (e.g., MAN, Jenbacher, Cummins, Perkins, CAT).
• Full UK driving licence (essential).
• Ability to work independently and travel regularly to client sites.
• Excellent fault-finding, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
  
  

Desirable

• OEM training on gas engines or CHP systems.
• Familiarity with generator control systems and associated electrical knowledge.
• Experience working in power generation, utilities, or energy sector.
  
  

What's On Offer

• Competitive base salary with generous overtime rates.
• Company vehicle, tools, and PPE provided.
• Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing business.
  
  

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