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Field Service Engineer

Howden, A Chart Industries Company

The Role

Overview

Supervise installation, commissioning and servicing of compressors on-site.

Key Responsibilities

  • installation
  • commissioning
  • servicing
  • supervision
  • documentation
  • client liaison

Tasks

The main purpose of the Field Service & Commissioning Engineer is to have responsibilty for the supervision of the installation, commissioning and servicing of compressors and compressor packages. -Prepare all documentation relative to processing of on-site activities, to daily reports, visit reports, site communications, time sheet completion and commissioning documents. -Control and supervision of all on-site activities for the servicing of compressor packages in compliance with Company standards and requirements. -Maintain relationships with users of Howden Compressors and compressor packages providing timely and professional responses as and when required. -Ensure adherence to company environmental, health and safety standards in compliance with company policies to ensure a safe working environment and the minimisation of environmental impact. -Preparation of Health and Safety risk assessments prior to and during on-site assignments, strictly following Howden Health and Safety policies. -Control and supervision of all on-site activities for the installation and commissioning of compressors and compressor packages in compliance with company standards and requirements. -Conduct communication and liaise with clients on-site to control and coordinate on-site activities and provide technical support pertinent to installation, commissioning and servicing. -Liase with internal Departments on all issues relating to compressor packages -Interact and respond to all aspects of CBS supporting cost reduction, efficiency, delivery and Quality improvements.

Requirements

  • mechanical degree
  • offshore cert
  • process gas
  • screw compressors
  • instrumentation
  • self‑manage

What You Bring

-Experience of process gas applications -Time Management -Instrumentation/control software experience -Offshore certification -HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering -Good communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels -HNC in Mechanical Engineering or proven experience in rotating equipment -Experience of working in a Mechanical environment -Previous experience of working in a Electrical environment -Experienced global traveller to remote location -Previous experience of Screw compressors -Ability to self manage in remote locations

Benefits

Our Benefits Package... -Howden Pension Plan with a maximum employer contribution of 7% -Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental and adoption leave pay -Generous holiday entitlement package totalling 33 days annual leave -Dedicated Help@Hand Service – free counselling, physiotherapy, financial support, medical second opinion, remote GP, personal training, nutrition consultations etc -Access to My Howden Benefits & Wellbeing Portal – Cycle2Work programme, range of discounts across various retailers, wealth of information to support health & wellbeing -Group Life Assurance plan at 3x salary -Free onsite parking -Group Income Protection plan -Healthcare cash plan -Opportunity to be involved in our ESG ‘Bright Future’ initiatives – STEM ambassador & volunteering

The Company

About Howden, A Chart Industries Company

-Serves industries worldwide, including power generation, oil & gas, water treatment, mining, and chemicals, through precision air and gas solutions. -Typical projects include centrifugal fans for power plants, diaphragm compressors for toxic or radioactive gas handling, and steam turbines for energy recovery. -Provides aftermarket services under a 4P model (Parts, Presence, Precision, Prevention) to ensure long-term reliability and uptime for critical assets.

Sector Specialisms

Metals Processing

Hydrogen

Glass Production

Energy Recovery

Carbon Capture

Water Treatment

Marine

Industrial Plant Operations

Mining

Petrochemical

LNG

Air Separation

Cement

Natural Gas Processing

Renewables

Nuclear

Biogas

Biofuel / Synfuels

Biomass

Water & Wastewater Treatment

Desalination