Field Service Engineer (Gas Engines)

Location: Kings Lynn, Cambridge, Bury St. Edmunds, Norwich, with possible UK travel as required. The role involves extensive travel, out-of-hours callouts, and staying away from home when required.

Compensation: Competitive hourly rate; overtime is paid at 1.5x the basic rate. Travel of up to 30 minutes each way per day is paid at single time, with an on-call call-out fee.

Company

hirify.global develops energy-resilience solutions including engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components, microgrid controls, and clean energy technologies.

What you will do

• Perform scheduled maintenance on gas engines and associated plant equipment to maximize reliability and availability.
• Respond to out-of-hours callouts, troubleshoot faults, and restore equipment operation while minimizing customer downtime.
• Collect and dispatch oil samples, select and order parts, and maintain accurate van stock records.
• Build positive customer relationships and coordinate site activities with the Area Manager and subcontractors.
• Complete detailed service reports and maintain company tools, equipment, calibration, and site presentation standards.
• Supervise, train, and mentor apprentices and new team members while following health, safety, and environmental requirements.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of service engineering experience.
• NVQ Level 3 or City and Guilds qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Apprentice-trained engineer with strong electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge.
• Gas Safe registration and a full driving licence are required.
• Proficient IT skills for documenting work and completing service reports.
• Willingness to travel extensively, work unsociable hours, participate in an on-call rota, and stay away from home when required.

Nice to have

• Experience with gas engines.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits in a safe, sustainable, and inclusive workplace.
• 25 days of holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays.
• Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional holiday days per year.
• Company pension contribution of 7% and a company van.
• Work-life flexibility, recognition programs, and career development opportunities.
• Comprehensive training on Jenbacher engines and systems delivered in Liverpool.