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Astute's Power Team is partnering with a Combined Heat and Power provider, renowned for its dedication to professional growth and sustainability to recruit a CHP Engineer for in the Essex area.
The CHP Engineer role comes with a salary of Circa £45,000 + vehicle + development opportunities.
If you're a CHP Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the CHP Engineer
Reporting to the Senior Service Coordinator you will:
Perform field-based maintenance including reactive and scheduled service maintenance on Combined Heat and Power assets.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Deliver a high standard of customer service through clear communication, timely issue resolution, and a customer-focused approach.
Identify, repair, and replace defective components as necessary to ensure continued system operation.
Respond to call outs on a 1 in 4 weekend basis.
Other duties as required
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Previous experience performing electrical or mechanical maintenance on combustion engines ideally in power generation, or industrial processing environment.
A Gas safe qualification is desirable.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Relevant engineering qualifications, such as an NVQ, HNC, HND, or degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
Personal skills
The CHP Engineer role would suit someone who is:
Able to assess technical issues logically and efficiently, applying critical thinking to resolve faults under pressure.
Comfortable working alone in varied site environments, managing time effectively and taking ownership of tasks.
Works collaboratively when required, supporting wider engineering teams and contributing to shared goals.
Salary and benefits of the CHP Engineer role
An excellent salary of up to £45,000
Vehicle provided
25 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday
Overtime paid at 1.5 x between Monday to Saturday and 2 x on Sunday
Pension scheme
Continuous training opportunities
INDPOW
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