Operations Engineer

Operations Engineer

Permanent | Full Time
Canterbury & surrounding areas

Are you a mechanical engineer with experience working on gas or diesel engines?
Have you worked on generators, CHP or similar power generation equipment?
Looking for a field-based role with a company van and strong overtime rates?

What''s in it for you?
Competitive salary + attractive overtime rates
Company van
25 days'' holiday + bank holidays
Company pension
Private healthcare & life insurance
Ongoing training and career development
MondayFriday, 8:00am4:30pm

What will you be doing?
You''ll carry out scheduled and reactive maintenance on power generation installations across Canterbury and the surrounding area.
The role will involve fault finding, mechanical repairs, servicing and optimisation of gas/diesel engines and associated equipment, with a strong focus on reliability, safety and customer satisfaction.

Where will you be doing it?
You''ll join an established power generation specialist delivering low-carbon energy solutions across industrial and public-sector environments. The business works with gas engines, diesel engines, biogas and other technologies to help customers improve efficiency, reduce emissions and support their Net Zero goals.

What will you need?
ONC, NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds Level 2 in a mechanical discipline
Time-served mechanical technician; ideally 3+ years'' industrial experience
Strong knowledge of gas and/or diesel engines
Good understanding of engine/generator fundamentals
Power generation, CHP or generator experience is advantageous
Good IT skills
Full UK driving licence


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