Site Services Engineer (Energy & Utilities Projects)

Title: Site Services Engineer (Energy & Utilities Projects) Salary: £50,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (with potential to extend) Location: Huntingdon This is not a desk-based energy role. We’re recruiting a Site Services Engineer to support a major energy and utilities improvement programme within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. As a Site Services Engineer, you’ll be working on-site alongside maintenance and facilities engineers, focusing on improving how key utilities systems perform — including refrigeration, compressed air, and process equipment. This is a hands-on role with real impact, combining day-to-day engineering improvements with project work. If you’re a Site Services Engineer or Maintenance Engineer who enjoys getting stuck into plant performance, problem solving, and continuous improvement, this is a great opportunity to step into energy-focused work without losing the hands-on element. The Role – Site Services Engineer * Support energy and utilities improvement projects across the site * Work hands-on with systems including: * Refrigeration * Compressed air * Vacuum systems * Processing equipment * Identify inefficiencies and implement practical improvements * Review plant performance, set points, and operating parameters * Work closely with maintenance engineers, facilities teams, and contractors * Support installation, optimisation, and validation of improvements * Spend time both on the shop floor and in the office (approx. 50/50 split) About You * Background as a Site Services Engineer, Utilities Engineer, or Maintenance Engineer * Experience working with plant and utilities systems (compressors, HVAC, refrigeration, etc.) * Comfortable working hands-on in a manufacturing environment * Able to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics * Practical mindset with a focus on improving performance and efficiency * Interested in energy, utilities, or continuous improvement projects Why Apply? * Opportunity to step into a Site Services Engineer role with a focus on energy and utilities * Work on a live site improvement programme with clear targets * Strong mix of hands-on engineering and project work * Exposure to key manufacturing utilities and systems * Work alongside experienced engineers and external contractors * Potential for longer-term opportunities for the right individual This Site Services Engineer role would suit someone looking to move beyond reactive maintenance into a more project and improvement-focused position, while remaining close to the plant and day-to-day engineering