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Lead Mechanical Engineer / Reliability / Maintenance – Power Generation CHP / Power Station £90k - £120k plus 15 % bonus Car Allowance Pension About the Role — Mechanical Focused Version As a Power Generation Engineer, you will act as the mechanical and plant-systems subject matter expert supporting underwriting decisions and client risk reduction strategies. The role centres on evaluating the mechanical integrity, operational reliability, and failure exposure of power generation assets and associated balance-of-plant systems. You will provide technically grounded risk selection input and practical, engineering-driven loss prevention guidance. Main Responsibilities • Provide specialist mechanical engineering support to underwriters on Power Generation accounts, focusing on rotating equipment, thermal systems, and critical plant infrastructure., • Conduct detailed field surveys of operational and construction-stage power facilities, assessing mechanical condition, equipment reliability, maintenance practices, and failure vulnerabilities., • Inspect and evaluate boilers, turbines, generators, transformers, pressure systems, piping networks, cooling systems, and auxiliary mechanical equipment., • Review maintenance regimes, inspection intervals, shutdown practices, and condition monitoring programs to verify effectiveness of mechanical risk controls., • Identify single-point failures, mechanical degradation risks, and system design weaknesses that could lead to property damage or business interruption., • Develop engineering-based loss prevention and reliability improvement recommendations targeting mechanical failure modes and operational stresses., • Present technical findings to plant engineering and maintenance teams, focusing on equipment condition, failure scenarios, and mitigation actions., • Produce technically detailed survey reports using formal risk assessment methods, engineering calculations, and loss estimation tools., • Perform desktop mechanical risk reviews using drawings, P&IDs, maintenance data, inspection reports, and third-party technical documentation., • Translate mechanical risk findings into clear technical guidance for underwriters., • Manage technical survey programs for assigned clients, including service planning, coordination, technical reviews, and engineering stewardship meetings., • Produce Account Summary Reports with emphasis on mechanical reliability exposure and asset condition risk., • Peer review engineering survey reports for technical accuracy and mechanical risk coverage., • Analyze loss events from an engineering failure perspective, identifying root mechanical causes and preventive controls. What We’re Looking For Experience • 10+ years of hands-on industrial experience in power plant mechanical engineering, operations, or maintenance., • Direct experience with heavy rotating equipment and thermal systems such as steam turbines, gas turbines, boilers, heat recovery systems, and large transformers., • Strong practical knowledge of mechanical integrity, inspection, reliability engineering, and failure mechanisms., • Experience across multiple power generation technologies including thermal, combined cycle, nuclear, and renewable facilities., • Involvement in plant construction, commissioning, or major outage projects., • Experience performing mechanical condition assessments and reliability audits., • Prior work with insurers, risk engineering firms, or technical consultancies is beneficial., • Experience working across international sites and engineering cultures. Technical Skills & Qualifications • Degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer (or closely related discipline)., • Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, plant equipment design, and failure modes., • Practical understanding of maintenance strategies, inspection techniques, and condition monitoring methods., • Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, system layouts, and technical specifications., • Strong loss prevention and reliability engineering capability., • Additional languages are an advantage. Key Capabilities • Comfortable working in both office and heavy industrial plant environments., • Able to conduct detailed mechanical inspections involving extended walking, climbing, and working at elevation with PPE., • Strong technical writing and documentation skills with high attention to engineering detail., • Able to clearly explain mechanical risks and failure impacts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders., • Self-directed, analytical, and technically decisive., • Effective team contributor and field survey lead., • Able to deliver technical reports and account reviews on schedule., • Willing and able to travel internationally up to 90 days per year.

Operations Asset Manager - Power Plant / Power Generation / CHP/ Power Stations / Hydro £95k - £125k plus car allowance bonus holidays Key Responsibilities • Act as the Accountable Person Power Plants, ensuring compliance with Operating Standards, SHEQ, and legislative requirements., • Lead and manage operational and maintenance teams to achieve safety, efficiency, and performance goals., • Build and maintain effective client relationships to ensure safe, efficient operations and customer satisfaction., • Develop and deliver annual operating and business plans, ensuring clear communication and understanding across teams., • Plan, control, and optimise budgets, contracts, and CAPEX projects to enhance site safety and efficiency., • Collaborate with authorities and stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance and community engagement., • Support business growth and share best practices in the plant managers’ forum., • Oversee outages, critical maintenance, and provide emergency call-out support as needed. Minimum Requirements Hold a degree or HND equivalent qualification in an Engineering discipline. • Possess substantial experience ( 10 years min ) in the Power industry - Steam and Gas turbine, • Demonstrated expertise in managing energy-related assets effectively., • Proven track record of operating at a senior management level within equivalent industries., • Capable of strategic-level thinking while maintaining the ability to manage day-to-day operations and performance, • Extensive experience in team and site management, including performance management, coaching, and managing staff absence., • Confident in attending power plant sites during ongoing operations, able to assess situations, take control, and actively engage to drive optimal outcomes.

Field Service Technician Up to £45,000 Plus van + Benefits Wiltshire (Covering SW region) MC Technical Recruitment is currently looking to recruit a global leader in energy and power generation technologies to recruit a Field Service Technician to join their expanding UK service team. This is a field-based role covering sites across the South West region, supporting the maintenance and servicing of compressors, pumps, large gas engines used in CHP and renewable energy applications. As a Field Service Technician, you will be responsible for: · Perform maintenance and servicing of mechanical process equipment · Planned and reactive maintenance on compressors, pumps, motors, and gas engines (MAN / Jenbacher / MTU) · Install, configure, and calibrate equipment · Troubleshoot process issues both onsite and remotely as part of an on-call rotation · Execute scheduled and reactive maintenance according to company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) · Be available for regular travel within the UK in the South West region · Ensure Health & Safety is adhered to at all times · Other duties as required To be considered for this role you should have: · An engineering qualification (HND / HNC or Degree is preferred) · Multi-skilled with mechanical bias (75/25 ideal) · A good understanding of PLCs is desirable · Flexibility with working hours, as being part of an On-Call Rota and call out service is expected (On-call & Overtime Paid) · Relevant industry experience ideally with CHP Gas Engines, Biogas, Anaerobic Digestion, Marine Engineering (pumps, motors), and/or Power Generation. · Full UK driving license is essential This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading business with huge growth potential. The offer: · Competitive basic salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience) · Company van and all equipment provided (PPE, laptop, fuel card, phone, etc) · Overtime and call out payments · Pension and holidays · Training programme and opportunity to upskill To apply: If you are interested in this role please apply via the link below or contact Machaela at MC Technical Recruitment on 01489533030 / for a confidential chat. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: TIG Welder Location: Walsall, West Midlands Duration: Permanent Hours: Basic 8:00am-16.30pm Mon to Thurs, 8:00am-13.30pm Fridays (+ Overtime during week and weekends) PAYE Pay Rates: 1st 40 Hours Mon-Fri: £19.50/hr + £2.35/hr Holiday Pay = £21.85/hr Over 40 Hours Mon-Fri: £25.94/hr Sat All Hours: £29.25/hr Sunday All Hours: £39.00/hr The Role: Integrate Engineering Resources are currently recruiting for Tig Welders on behalf of our client, a market leader in the power generation, petrochemical, water and offshore sectors, for workshop based roles near Walsall. Duties will include 6G Welding of stainless and carbon steel tubes (butt weld tube to tube and fillets) and positional welding on pressure vessels, boilers, pressure parts and superheater pipework, etc. A weld test will need to be completed prior to starting which will need to pass X ray and MPI checks Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in 6G TIG welding Previous 6G TIG codings Ability to pass a weld test, which be subject to x-ray, DPI and MPI. About Us: Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction sector. Our specialist recruitment activities range across all areas and include the appointment of all levels of professional into the Water Treatment, CHP, Anaerobic Digestion, Combined Cycle Gas Turbine, Coal, Nuclear,...

Biogas Engineer ??Kent (Field-Based) ??Competitive Salary + Door-to-Door Pay + Overtime + Call-Out The Opportunity Were working with a fast-growing engineering business operating at the sharp end of the renewable energy sector. With new contracts secured across landfill and anaerobic digestion sites, theyre expanding their engineering team. This is a hands-on role for a Commercial Gas Engineer looking to break into (or build on) experience within biogas and renewable gas systems. If youve got solid gas qualifications and want something more technical than standard boiler workthis is where you level up. The Role Youll be working across multiple client sites, supporting the maintenance, repair, and installation of biogas plant equipment. Day-to-day includes: • Servicing and maintaining boiler plant, compressors, gas boosters, flare stacks, digesters, and heat exchangers, • Fault finding and repairing biogas systems and associated plant, • Supporting new installations and upgrades, • Carrying out gas and nitrogen purging, • Completing service reports and technical documentation, • Participating in a call-out rota for breakdowns and emergencies What Youll Need • Minimum 5 years experience in commercial gas engineering, • Strong experience with commercial plant and pipework systems, • Comfortable working in confined spaces (training provided if needed), • Full UK driving licence Nice to Have (Not Essential) • Experience in biogas / anaerobic digestion / landfill gas, • OFTEC qualifications (101, 105, 600A, 201), • Utilities or water industry background, • Knowledge of systems like SimPRO, • First Aid at Work Whats in It for You • Door-to-door pay youre paid from when you leave home, • Call-out allowance + enhanced overtime rates, • Company van (private use available), • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Pension scheme, • Employee assistance programme, • Phone / allowance + full workwear provided Why This Role? Lets be bluntstraight commercial gas roles are repetitive. This isnt.Youll be working on complex, high-value renewable energy systems, building a skillset thats in serious demand and only going one way. Apply Now If youre a qualified Commercial Gas Engineer ready to step into the biogas / renewables space, apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat. Similar Job Titles Biogas Engineer, Commercial Gas Engineer, Gas Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Combustion Engineer, Process Engineer, Renewable Energy Engineer, CHP Engineer, Utilities Engineer, Plant Engineer, Industrial Gas Engineer, Boiler Engineer, Heating Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer JBRP1_UKTJ

Combined Heat & Power Lead Engineer.UK-wide (travel to sites required).We are looking for an experienced Combined Heat & Power Lead Engineer to take technical ownership of our CHP assets across the UK.This is a key role within our Engineering Excellence function, responsible for ensuring our C.

Astute's Power Team is working alongside one of the UK's leading specialists in standby power, UPS and CHP systems, a well-established and financially secure business with over 40 years' experience, to recruit a Commissioning Engineer for a remote position with occasional UK wide travel (6-8 days per month). The Commissioning Engineer - Projects role comes with a salary of £42,000-£52,000 depending on experience, paid overtime, company vehicle, bonus scheme, and long-term development opportunities within a stable, family-owned organisation. If you're a Generator Commissioning Engineer looking to work for a company that values technical excellence, ethical standards, and long-term career progression, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Commissioning Engineer role Reporting to the Operations Manager you will: Lead the testing and commissioning of generator systems, ensuring compliance with design specifications and client requirements Act as the lead commissioning engineer on site, managing commissioning activities through to completion Collaborate with Design Engineers and Project Managers during internal planning and design meetings Coordinate commissioning activities with external stakeholders including M&E contractors, BMS engineers, DNOs and client teams Manage commissioning programmes safely and in line with project schedules Record test results, witness final testing, and compile commissioning and handover documentation Deliver on-site handover training to client personnel Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and assist with installations where required Travel nationwide with regular overnight stays Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Minimum 3 years' experience in generator commissioning or a similar role Strong practical knowledge of LV power generation and distribution systems Experience with ComAp and Deep Sea control systems Familiarity with commissioning software such as ComAp PC Suite and DSE Configuration Suite Experience with multi-set systems, synchronisation with mains, and G99 testing PLC programming experience Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK Personal skills The Commissioning Engineer role would suit someone who is: Self-motivated and able to work effectively with minimal supervision Calm and capable under pressure in live project environments Highly organised with strong problem-solving ability Confident communicating with clients and internal stakeholders Comfortable multitasking across multiple project stages Proactive, professional, and positive in approach Willing to be hands-on and support installations when required Salary and benefits of the Commissioning Engineer role £42,000-£52,000 basic salary (DOE) Paid overtime Company vehicle Company mobile phone Bonus scheme Health Cashplan benefit 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Ongoing training and development Long-term, stable employment within a growing UK business #LI-WG1 INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. TPBN1_UKTJ

Community Health Partnerships (CHP). Community Health Partnerships (CHP) is at the heart of transforming the primary and community health estate across England. We are seeking an exceptional Director of Corporate Services to join our Executive Team and help lead CHP through the next phase of organis

CHP and decentralised energy sector. This is a hands-on mechanical role focused on major engine overhauls, rebuilds, and strip-downs of CHP gas engines. Carry out full mechanical overhauls and rebuilds on CHP gas engines.

CHP Maintenance Engineer Location: UK - Field based (Ideally South London/Kent area) Travel: Nationwide travel with regular overnight stays Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) The Role We are looking for a CHP Maintenance Engineer to join a growing service team, working across the UK on a flee

Description Join us, be part of more.We're so much more than an energy company.We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet.One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our p

Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on CHP units (typically 30kW – 500kW). Minimum 3+ years’ experience as a CHP Engineer or similar role. Strong knowledge of gas engines and CHP systems.

Description Join us, be part of more.We're so much more than an energy company.We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet.One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our p

We're looking for a CHP Engineer / Technician to join clients leading field based engineering team, working across power generation sites across the UK. The main responsibilities will be covering maintenance of CHP and Power Generation Plants. If you are interested in this CHP Engineer role, please

Description Join us, be part of more.We're so much more than an energy company.We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet.One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our p

A leading research institute in the UK is seeking a Critical Services Technician to maintain and repair critical building infrastructure.This role involves working with laboratory equipment, Life Safety systems, and Building Management Systems.Candidates should hold an HNC/NVQ Level 3 and have knowl

An engineering recruitment firm is looking for an experienced CHP Engineer to support maintenance and repairs of Combined Heat and Power systems throughout London and the South East.

Candidates should possess knowledge of CHP plants and control systems.

A leading recruitment firm is searching for a CHP Engineer / Technician to join the field-based engineering team in the UK. This role entails maintaining CHP and Power Generation Plants, providing planned maintenance and emergency support, and ensuring high customer service standards.

A leading organisation in project management in the UK is seeking a PMO Analyst to provide essential administrative and analytical support, ensuring projects are executed efficiently and on budget.Responsibilities include monitoring project milestones, generating reports, and conducting data analysi

The CHP Dedicated Merlin Project Lead is responsible for managing and optimizing the Merlin CAFM system in support of Mitie's CHP contract. Act as the dedicated lead for Merlin CAFM on the CHP contract.

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Generator Engineer to join their team.You will have the opportunity to service, maintain, and repair generators across the North West.The role offers a competitive salary of £60,000, along with overtime, a company van, paid travel, and e

Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Engineer. We are seeking an experienced Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Engineer who will be completing warranty and chargeable repairs/breakdowns, liaising with commercial customers and supporting the sales team in the development of sales in the UK. ACS: CGFE1 (Commerci

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their team in the UK.The role involves servicing, maintaining, and repairing various generators and related plant machinery.Candidates should have experience in mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis as well as a s

We are looking for an experienced CHP Maintenance Engineer to join our client servicing the Gloucestershire, Oxford and Bristol area. Minimum of 3 years relevant experience as a CHP Engineer.

A leading engineering recruitment agency is looking for a CHP Engineer to join their field-based team in the UK. This role involves maintaining CHP and Power Generation Plants, carrying out both planned maintenance and emergency breakdown support.

In depth knowledge of CHP control systems and PLCs and to be fully conversant with Fuel mapping procedures on MTU, MAN and 2g units. Have sound knowledge in engineering practices and be conversant with the operation of a CHP plant. Safely operating and maintaining all site CHP plants ensuring full s

The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree and has experience with CHP and off-grid systems, along with strong problem-solving skills.

A leading water and wastewater company in the UK is looking for a Generator Field Service Engineer to maintain and optimize a fleet of biogas engines.Ideal candidates will have experience with internal combustion engines and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.This position offers

We are supporting a growing and well-established engineering business operating within the distributed energy sector, delivering CHP and gas‑powered generation solutions across the UK and Europe. Produce detailed technical and commercial proposals for CHP units and gas‑powered generator systems.

The role requires experience with CHP, CCGT, Biomass, or Energy from waste projects.

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A growing engineering business is seeking a Proposals Engineer to support its commercial expansion in the distributed energy sector.This role involves producing detailed technical proposals and working closely with the sales team.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power generation

A leading facilities management company is seeking a CHP Dedicated Merlin Project Lead in Birmingham to manage the Merlin CAFM system.

A technical recruitment agency is seeking a CHP Maintenance Engineer to join a growing service team. This field-based role involves planned maintenance and reactive response for CHP units across the UK.

A leading energy solutions company is seeking an experienced Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Engineer to oversee repairs and support sales across the UK.

A global equipment manufacturing company is seeking a CHP Field Service Engineer in Cambridgeshire, UK. The ideal candidate will provide high-level service and technical support during installation and maintenance of CHP systems.

A well-known contracting firm is looking for an experienced M&E Site Manager to oversee a crucial CHP replacement project in a live hospital environment in Leicestershire.

We are looking for a CHP Maintenance Engineer to join a growing service team, working across the UK on a fleet of Combined Heat & Power (CHP) units ranging from 30kW to 500kW. You will play a key role in ensuring CHP systems operate efficiently, safely, and reliably, while delivering a high level of

A reputable engineering organization in Greater London is seeking an experienced CHP Maintenance Engineer to service and maintain CHP units across South London, Surrey, and Kent.

A specialist engineering organization is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Electrically Biased with Mechanical Knowledge) to join their team in Central London.The role involves maintaining and servicing cutting-edge plant and systems in a prestigious building.Responsibilities include perfo

A leading technical services provider in the UK is seeking a Field Service Engineer to perform maintenance and emergency repairs on generators.The role involves diagnosing faults on mechanical and electrical systems, assisting with installations, and ensuring high customer service standards on clien

As a CHP Field Service Engineer, you will be required to deliver a very high technical and professional level of service to our customers, with significant focus on safety and quality. The role encompasses onsite technical assistance to customer during the installation, commissioning and maintenance

CHP and decentralised energy sector. This is a hands-on mechanical role focused on major engine overhauls, rebuilds, and strip-downs of CHP gas engines. Carry out full mechanical overhauls and rebuilds on CHP gas engines.