Field Service Engineer

Join Clarke Energy as a Field Service Engineer, where you’ll ensure the reliability and performance of our gas engines and related plant equipment.

To maximize the availability and performance of gas engines and associated systems through expert maintenance, troubleshooting, and fault resolution. This role involves ensuring scheduled maintenance is completed to the highest standards while minimizing downtime and costs for customers.

• Collect, label, and dispatch oil samples to the laboratory in accordance with agreed procedures.
• Maintain high standards of site cleanliness and presentation.
• Support the Area Manager by supervising, training, and mentoring apprentices and new team members.
• Document all site visits and complete detailed service reports in line with agreed quality standards and deadlines.
• Keep company-provided tools and equipment in excellent condition, ensuring they are clean, well-maintained, and calibrated as required.
• Select and order the correct parts, returning any unused items to minimize waste.
• Perform scheduled maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and avoid unnecessary part replacements.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental standards and regulations at all times.
• Maintain clear communication with the Area Manager, customers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth site operations.
• Respond promptly to out-of-hours callouts, troubleshooting faults effectively and restoring equipment operation.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers by providing professional, responsive support.
• Maintain van stock accurately, using parts responsibly, and reporting any shortages to the Area Manager.

Are you a skilled engineer looking for an opportunity to showcase your expertise?

Location: South (Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Hampshire and Surrey), with possible UK travel as required

If you’re a skilled and motivated engineer ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you. Join Clarke Energy and be part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our customers.

• Trustworthy, professional, and reliable.
• Strong engineering expertise with a solid understanding of gas engines and related systems.
• NVQ Level 3 or City and Guilds qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Apprentice-trained engineer.
• Organized and able to manage workload effectively.
• Electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge.
• Proficient IT skills to document work and support reporting requirements.
• Customer-focused with strong relationship-building skills.
• Full driving license.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing demands.
• A minimum of 5 years’ service engineering experience.
• Willingness to travel extensively, work unsociable hours, and stay away from home when required.
• Proactive, taking initiative to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Experience with gas engines.
• Coaching and mentoring abilities.
• Gas Safe registration.
• Gas Safe registered.

• On call rota participation with call-out fee
• Competitive hourly rate with overtime paid at 1.5x basic rate
• Opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days additional holidays per year
• Company pension contribution of 7%
• Up to 30 min each way, each day travel paid at single time
• Company Van provided
• Comprehensive training program on Jenbacher engines and systems, delivered in Liverpool by our dedicated Training team
• 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays