Job Description
Operations Service EngineerAre you an experienced Operations Engineer looking to join a dynamic energy company at the forefront of the UK’s transition to renewable power? We are seeking a skilled professional to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our flexible power generation assets.Operations Service EngineerRequirements:
* Hands-on experience with reciprocating gas engines, including maintenance and troubleshooting.
* Strong understanding of asset optimisation and performance monitoring.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required.
* Familiarity with peaking power projects and asset management systems (advantageous).
* Experience overseeing third-party contractors or engineering teams.
Operations Service EngineerResponsibilities:
* Safely operate and maintain flexible power generation equipment in line with health, safety, and environmental policies.
* Optimise plant availability, responding to breakdowns to minimise downtime.
* Maintain accurate records of equipment status, spare parts, and maintenance activities using company systems.
* Identify and escalate technical or safety issues promptly, ensuring compliance with operational procedures.
* Coordinate with external suppliers and contractors, ensuring work is completed to required standards.
* Support the commissioning of new sites, providing operational input during testing and handover.
* Participate in an on-call rota, providing out-of-hours support when necessary.
Operations Service EngineerSalary & Benefits:
* Base salary: £46,500 per annum.
* Performance bonus: Up to 15% of base salary (paid quarterly).
* Overtime: Competitive fixed-rate pay for call-outs and additional hours.
* Additional allowances: Unsociable hours (£1,500 p/a) and on-call (£200 p/a).
* Company vehicle & fuel card provided.
* Holiday: 25 days + public holidays.
If you’re an experienced engineer with a passion for sustainable energy solutions, we’d love to hear from you—apply today!