Field Service Mechanical Engineer (FM3326) – High Wycombe, England
Salary: GBP40000 - GBP50000 per annum + Additional Benefits
Alecto Recruitment is working with an established power generation company who are seeking a Field Service Mechanical Engineer to support the maintenance, overhaul, and repair of generator assets across the UK.
Benefits
* Annual Company Performance related bonus scheme
* Pension (5.5% employer, 3.5% employee contributions)
* Private Health Scheme
Key Responsibilities & Tasks
* Carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and repair of large reciprocating generators and associated plant.
* Lead engine overhauls, including replacement of major components such as cylinder heads, pistons, turbochargers, and pumps.
* Support commissioning and recommissioning of generating assets and associated equipment.
* Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, and heat systems including pumps, motors, and control systems.
* Assist and guide Operations staff with maintenance, breakdowns, and fault diagnosis.
* Ensure availability of spare parts, manage stock control, and minimise unnecessary costs.
* Follow HSQE standards, company procedures, and ensure compliance with legislation.
* Participate in call‑out support for breakdowns and minimise downtime of generation assets.
* Monitor performance, conduct emissions checks, complete documentation, and support audits.
Skills & Requirements
* Strong experience with overhaul of reciprocating engines in a field service environment.
* Knowledge of generator systems (e.g. MWM, CAT, MTU desirable).
* Electrical, mechanical, and heat system maintenance experience.
* Experience with control systems (12V DC – 415V AC).
* Proven fault finding and diagnostic skills.
* Gas Safe certification (or willingness to obtain).
* Full UK driving licence and basic IT skills required.
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