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Boiler Combustion Engineer

Job in Warrington, Cheshire, MK46, England, UK
Listing for: Astute People
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-07
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Energy Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Energy Management/ Efficiency
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Energy Engineer, Power Plant / Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Management/ Efficiency
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Astutes Power Team are recruiting for a Boiler Combustion Engineer to support a fleet of Biomass and Energy from Waste Power Stations across the United Kingdom.

The Boiler Combustion Engineer role comes with competitive salary and benefits including private medical and bonus opportunity.

Responsibilities and duties of the Boiler Combustion Engineer role

Reporting to the Director of Plant Performance, you will:

  • Optimise boiler and plant operations to deliver safe, stable and efficient performance while meeting environmental and operational standards across the fleet.
  • Analyse plant performance and operational data to identify anomalies, efficiency losses and opportunities for improvement.
  • Investigate boiler fouling, erosion and operational challenges, provide technical solutions and support root-cause investigations and troubleshooting activities.
  • Support plant performance and maintenance activities across the fleet, including outage inspections, performance testing and the development of recommendations to improve reliability and availability.
  • Develop and enhance engineering tools, models and methodologies, while sharing knowledge, lessons learned and best practices across the team.
Professional qualifications
  • Mechanical or Marine Engineer with a strong interest in thermodynamics
  • A HNC / HND / OND or Degree qualification in a relevant engineering field
  • Prior experience with boiler and combustion systems in power plants or other energy facilities.
  • Full, clean UK Drivers License and willingness to travel UK wide
Personal skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good verbal and written communication and the ability to work collaboratively
Salary and benefits of the Boiler Combustion Engineer role
  • Competitive basic salary
  • Bonus opportunity
  • Hybrid working from office based in Warrington with UK wide travel
  • Full benefits including private medical

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Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative.

We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

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