About us:
2G Energy Ltd is a 100% subsidiary of 2G Energy AG, an internationally leading manufacturer of combined and heat and power plants (CHP) for the decentralised provision of power and heat. The portfolio includes plants with an electrical output of 20 to 4,500 kW. Since it was founded in 1995, 2G has commissioned more than 9,000 plants worldwide.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £22.86 p/h after qualifying probation period
Introduction:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated CHP Field Service Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer with expertise in Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems, gas engines, or related mechanical/electrical fields. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing CHP systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge power generation technology while delivering exceptional service to our clients.
Qualifications & Attributes:
* Recognised qualification in engineering, ideally a City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent in Gas Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
* Gas Safe Registered (essential for working with gas systems).
* CHP-specific qualifications or experience in power generation systems (MAN, Liebherr, MTU) (desirable).
* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose faults and implement solutions.
* Excellent communication and customer service skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
* Full UK driving licence (essential for field-based work).
Job Overview:
* Carry out field-based routine maintenance tasks and scheduled service checks to ensure the ongoing efficiency and reliability of CHP systems as per manufacturer’s protocols.
* Diagnose, repair, and replace faulty components or parts as required.
* Perform troubleshooting and fault-finding to identify system issues and resolve them in a timely manner.
* Provide on-call support for emergency breakdowns and be available for out-of-hours emergency work as required.
* Ensure excellent customer service through professional communication, timely resolutions, and a positive customer experience.
* Work safely in accordance with UK standard and company H&S regulations and policies.
Person Specification:
Essential:
* Proven experience working with CHP systems, gas engines, or related power generation equipment.
* Strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge.
* Self-motivated with excellent organisational skills.
* Ability to handle high-pressure situations and problem-solve effectively.
* Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including on-call shifts.
Desirable:
* Manufacturer-specific training or experience with MAN, Liebherr, or MTU CHP systems.
* Knowledge of energy efficiency and sustainable power generation solutions.
* Previous experience in a field-based service role.
Why Join Us?
We offer a dynamic and collaborative working environment where your contributions will make a tangible impact. If you have a passion for accuracy and efficiency in financial processes, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.
Salary and Benefits
* Competitive Salary.
* 25 days holidays plus Bank Holidays and buy and sell annual leave opportunities.
* Company Pension.
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee benefit portal
* Electric Vehicles salary sacrifice scheme
If you are a motivated engineer with a passion for power generation and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply and join our team in delivering reliable and efficient CHP solutions.
Contact: Emily Cook hr.uk@2-g.com