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Field Service Engineer

OrionChelmsford, Essex🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 9 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Embark on a rewarding career path as a Field Service Engineer with Orion, a leader in renewable energy, where you'll receive extensive training and support to develop your skills across mechanical and electrical systems. This hybrid role offers significant growth potential and the chance to contribute to a sustainable future, making it ideal for proactive problem-solvers eager to advance in a dynamic industry. Apply now to join a reputable company and build a thriving career with excellent training and competitive compensation.

Quick Overview

Salary
£45k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
Posted
4 weeks ago

Job Description

Field Service Engineer

Across the South

EXTENSIVE TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED

We are currently recruiting for aField Service Engineerto join a growing renewable energy business, supporting assets across the South of the UK.

Package & Benefits

  • Up to £45k base
  • On-call allowance: £165 per week
  • Overtime paid for call-outs (minimum 4 hours per call)
  • Company van provided
  • 26 days annual leave bank holidays
  • Ongoing training (including Gas Safe and OEM systems)

The Role

As aField Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, operation, and performance of power plant systems, ensuring high reliability and minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across power generation plants
  • Diagnose and repair faults on power generation systems
  • Support installation, commissioning, and post-handover defect rectification
  • Identify required spare parts and support asset reliability improvements
  • Respond to breakdowns and participate in an on-call rota

Requirements

  • Experience work in a field based role
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills across mechanical and basic electrical systems
  • Experience completing service and inspection reports

Working Pattern

  • Monday to Friday (40 hours per week, between 8am7pm)
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x
  • On-call rota: 1 week in 5 (Friday to Friday) call outs paid at 1.5x for a minimum of 4 hours
  • Frequent travel across the South with occasional overnight stays

To apply

To apply for the Field Service Engineer position, contact Todd McGreevy,,01296 737313

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Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application individually. If you have not heard back within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.


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