CHP Engineer / Cogeneration Engineer
40,000 - 50,000Full-Time Permanent
Coverage: UK wide
Newcastle/ Seahouses/ Alnwick/ Northumberland
A Northeast based global leader in environmental and engineering solutions, are committed to delivering cutting-edge, sustainable energy technology while providing exceptional service and long-term value to their clients. Due to continued growth, they are looking for 2 more Field Service Engineers to play a key role in supporting their client base nationally
The Role of CHP Engineer
* Working on a variety of CHP systems - typically gas-powered engines - across industrial and commercial sites
* Operating and monitoring CHP systems, including engines, generators, and heat recovery equipment
* Performing routine and reactive maintenance
* Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs
* Logging performance data and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency
* Ensuring compliance with health & safety and environmental standards
* Liaising with contractors, OEMs, and site management
* Supporting plant upgrades and performance reporting
The Right CHP Engineer
* Experience in CHP, power generation, and maintenance.
* Technical background in mechanical or electrical engineering (NVQ, HNC, or equivalent)
* Previous experience working with CHP units, gas engines, or similar power systems
* Understanding of engine maintenance, generators, and heat recovery systems
* Ability to read technical manuals, diagrams, and service documentation
* Strong awareness of health & safety practices
* Basic IT/data logging skills
Desirable but not essential:
* Experience with SCADA or BMS systems
* CHP manufacturer training (e.g., MAN, Jenbacher, MTU, etc.)
* 18th Edition electrical qualification or similar
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