Service Engineer - Biomass
Location
Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Contract type
Permanent
Salary
Market related
Ref
MCT1759
Power Generation
Service Engineer – Field Based (Biomass Boilers)
Competitive Salary + Vehicle + Bonus + Overtime + Benefits
Field-based across Scotland (Highlands Preferred)
MC Technical Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join an established and expanding biomass energy company. This role will focus on servicing, maintaining, and fault-finding on industrial biomass steam boiler systems across client sites throughout Scotland.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Performing planned preventative and corrective maintenance on industrial biomass boiler systems
- Responding to equipment breakdowns efficiently and effectively
- Fault-finding on mechanical, electrical, and control systems
- Servicing boilers, feed systems, and fuel storage
- Supporting installation and commissioning works as required
- Hosting and overseeing subcontractors on-site and ensuring compliance with safety protocols
- Completing accurate maintenance logs, reports, and documentation using CMMS
- Working closely with internal teams and customers to ensure excellent service delivery
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
- Participating in training and development activities
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- HND or apprenticeship qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a field service or industrial maintenance role
- Multi-skilled background, with preference for electrical bias
- Experience with steam boilers or biomass/wood pellet systems is desirable
- Understanding of PLCs or control systems
- Previous experience working with customers in a field-based capacity
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to travel and stay overnight as required (mainly across the Highlands & Islands)
- Full UK Driving Licence
What’s on offer:
- Competitive salary
- Company vehicle and fuel allowance
- Overtime opportunities and annual bonus
- Ongoing training and development
- Excellent long-term career prospects within a growing green energy business
To Apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to learn more, please apply via the link or contact Matt George at MC Technical Recruitment on 01489 533 030 / matt@mctechnical.co.uk.
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