Overview
Field Service Engineer (Power Generation) based in Wigan, Greater Manchester. Salary: £70,000-£80,000 OTE + Door2Door Pay + overtime rates + vehicle + tools + benefits + progression. This role focuses on the maintenance of CHP systems, gas engines, and diesel engines to ensure reliability and performance of critical energy systems at client sites and the main depot. The employer is an established OEM and specialist provider of green energy solutions with a broad client portfolio.
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 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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