Site Services Engineer

Company: Orange Monkey Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Title: Site Services Engineer (Energy & Utilities Projects)

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Salary: £50,000

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am5pm

12-Month Fixed Term Contract (with potential to extend)

Location: Huntingdon

This is not a desk-based energy role.

Were 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, youll 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 youre 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? xwzovoh

  • 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.

Posted: May 5th, 2026