Job Title: Generator Maintenance Engineer Location: Midlands Role: Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm Salary: £40,000 – £44,000 DOE Overtime: Available Company Vehicle: Company van Company Phone: Company phone
Benefits
Enhanced pension Cash plan health benefit Bonus scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity leave 25 days’ holiday, increasing through a company loyalty programme Relevant training and development opportunities
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Generator Maintenance Engineer to join a thriving generator and gas engine CHP business operating within an industry with significant long-term potential.
The successful candidate will be an experienced, energetic and hands-on engineer who is confident working independently and has solid practical experience in the field.
You will travel throughout the UK, primarily within your assigned geographical area, carrying out routine servicing and maintenance on a range of generators from 10kVA to 2MVA.
The role will involve scheduled servicing, remedial works and reactive breakdown support. You will also act as a first responder to equipment breakdowns on customer sites.
A call-out rota operates as part of the role, requiring availability outside normal working hours when scheduled.
Main Responsibilities
As a Generator Maintenance Engineer, you will:
Carry out planned servicing and preventative maintenance on generators Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults Attend reactive breakdowns and carry out fault-finding Complete remedial and corrective works Work on generators ranging from 10kVA to 2MVA Work with generator control systems and associated equipment Maintain high standards of workmanship, cleanliness and safety Complete service reports and relevant documentation Travel throughout the UK, primarily within your allocated area Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota
Key Skills
We are looking for a Generator Maintenance Engineer who demonstrates:
A positive and professional attitude Self-motivation and the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision Trustworthiness and personal accountability Strong interpersonal and communication skills Good verbal and written presentation skills A willingness to undertake significant driving and occasional overnight stays High standards of cleanliness and personal presentation The ability to think on your feet and work effectively in a fast-moving environment The ability to work as part of a focused and motivated engineering team A practical, conscientious and solutions-focused approach A good sense of humour
Experience & Qualifications
Essential
Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience as a generator service engineer, maintenance engineer or similar Strong practical electrical engineering knowledge covering LV power generation and distribution systems Practical knowledge of software-based generator control systems such as ComAp and Deep Sea Electronics (DSE) Good IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word Practical experience using laptop-based engine analysis and control software, such as ComAp PC Suite and DSE Configuration Suite Full UK driving licence Right to live and work in the UK
Desirable
Gas Safe qualification Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification IET/IEE 18th Edition qualification CSCS card Own basic electrical and mechanical toolkit
About the Opportunity
This Generator Maintenance Engineer position offers the opportunity to develop your career within a specialist engineering environment, working on a varied range of generator and CHP equipment.
The role would suit an experienced field service or generator engineer who enjoys hands-on technical work, travelling to customer sites and working independently while being supported by an experienced engineering team.
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