CHP Engineer

Job Title: CHP Engineer (Field Service) Location: London & UK Travel Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week overtime The Role: We are seeking an experienced CHP Engineer to support the service, maintenance, and repair of Combined Heat and Power systems across London and the South East. This is a field-based role involving both planned maintenance and reactive breakdown response , with occasional overnight stays. You will work independently while being supported by a strong technical and operational team.

Key Responsibilities: Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on CHP units (typically 30kW – 500kW) Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical and electrical repairs Respond to breakdowns as a first-line engineer on-site Perform engine overhauls and component replacements Complete detailed service and site reports Maintain strong communication with the service and operations teams Ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations Support commissioning and installation activities when required Provide technical support to customers and internal teams Identify opportunities for system improvements and efficiency Key Skills & Experience: Minimum 3 years’ experience as a CHP Engineer or similar role Strong knowledge of gas engines and CHP systems Good electrical fault-finding skills (LV systems) Familiarity with control systems such as ComAp or similar Ability to work independently in a field-based role Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills Good communication and customer-facing ability Flexible approach to travel and working away Qualifications: Essential: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent) Full UK Driving Licence Desirable: Gas Safe qualification (or willingness to obtain) 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Manufacturer training (e.g. MWM, CAT, Jenbacher) Knowledge of control/monitoring software (e.g. ComAp, DSE)41bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15