Field Service Engineer

Description

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.

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

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

Requirements

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.

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

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

Benefits

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

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance