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My client is seeking a Generator Service Engineer to support the maintenance and management of their contracted generator service schedules and hire fleet. The role involves carrying out routine servicing, inspections, fault diagnosis and basic repairs on diesel generators to ensure reliable operation and high service standards for our customers. Key Responsibilities: * Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance on diesel generator sets. * Support the delivery of contracted generator service schedules. * Inspect, maintain, and prepare generators within the hire fleet for deployment. * Diagnose faults and carry out minor mechanical and electrical repairs. * Complete service reports and maintain accurate maintenance records. * Ensure all work is completed in line with company health and safety procedures. * Liaise with internal teams to ensure equipment readiness and efficient service delivery. Requirements: * Experience servicing and maintaining diesel generators or similar power generation equipment. * Mechanical and/or electrical engineering background. * Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs in the field or workshop. * Good organisational skills and ability to manage scheduled service tasks. * Full UK driving licence...

Vital Power Group is one of the fastest growing generator service solutions companies in the UK. Our vision is to be the most trusted service provider within the critical power solutions sector by re-setting customer service benchmarks and transforming customer expectations with honesty, integrity and passion. We are a forward-thinking business with approximately 70 employees across the UK with ambitions to continue growing, making it an excellent time to join the business. Vital Power Group is looking for a Generator Service Engineer to join their team. As a Generator Service Engineer you will have an integral role within the service team, assisting in the delivery of the businesses on-site activities. You must be able to work independently or as part of a team to meet customer expectations and achieve our company goals. The position will cover the South Midlands region, ideally suited to candidates based in and around Northampton/Milton Keynes/Bedford, or a commutable distance from these locations. The contracted working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 16:30pm (with a 30-minute lunch break). Responsibilities: • To cover all aspects of generator servicing including oil and filter changes and oil, fuel, and coolant sampling., • To conduct load bank testing on customer-owned generator units., • To accurately fault find and diagnose both mechanical and electrical issues., • To work on a broad range of generator/engine brands including (but not limited to) Cummins, Perkins, Caterpillar, John Deere, Volvo, Scania, Iveco, and Dorman., • To be able to work independently on engines from 2kVA to 2.5mVA., • To complete all types of engine repairs (both mechanical and electrical)., • Fuel pumps, engine belts, starter motors, fuel hoses, cooling systems, AVM’s, etc., • Batteries, battery chargers, water jacket heaters, starter cables, key switches, etc., • To be able to interrogate different control systems such as DSE, ComAp, and DEIF., • To understand changeover systems., • To be able to complete or assist with mechanical engine rebuilds / top-end overhauls., • To be able to complete or assist with control panel upgrade works/retrofits., • To assist with projects where required., • To demonstrate knowledge and experience of both mechanical and electrical skill sets. Qualifications & Experience: • Previous experience in similar generator services companies or within the power generation industry, • Valid CSCS/ECS card, • Ability to manage own workload and establish priorities, • Experience in working effectively as part of a team as well as independently, • Ability to solve problems with a positive attitude, • Self-motivated and able to learn quickly, • Strong attention to detail with high levels of accuracy, • Willingness to undertake further training as required for professional development, • Able to liaise with customers professionally and convey information Desirable: • Brand-specific generator training courses, • Controls systems training courses, • Electrical qualifications – City & Guilds, 17th/18th edition What you can expect: • A competitive salary, • A discretionary twice per annum, ‘Profit Related Pay’ scheme that ties bonus amounts to the amount of profit made by the business., • Pension scheme after 3 months of service., • All employees receive 25 days leave (or equivalent pro-rata) per annum, plus additional bank holiday days., • Eligibility to join Vitality, Private Healthcare Scheme, and BHSF Healthcare Cash Plan, after 6 months of service., • Investment in professional development and training to support you in your role., • A supportive and positive workplace culture Next Steps: We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. If you require any additional support to attend an interview, please let us know in advance. The role is due to commence ASAP after the offer has been made, but we can be flexible with the start date depending on prior commitments. Please note that proof of the right to work in the UK will be required.

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a specialist critical power provider, known for delivering high-quality generator and UPS solutions across essential industries. We're seeking a skilled Electrical Installation Engineer to support the installation, commissioning, and integration of critical power systems nationwide. The Electrical Installation Engineer role comes with a competitive salary + training and development opportunities. If you're an Electrical Installation Engineer with experience in commercial or industrial environments and are looking to work in a niche, highly technical sector with strong progression opportunities, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Field Engineer role Reporting to the Head of Projects & Design, you will: • Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation to carry out installations accurately., • Work closely with project managers, clients, and design engineers to ensure compliant and integrated delivery of projects., • Install, terminate, and commission electrical systems for generator and UPS equipment, including cable routing, containment, and panel wiring., • Produce detailed installation reports, commissioning documentation, and test results., • Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system faults during installation and commissioning phases., • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, industry standards, and quality requirements., • Deliver basic operational training to customers and colleagues. We are looking for someone with the following: • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent (ideally via apprenticeship)., • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)., • ECS Gold Card (or working towards)., • Experience within commercial, industrial, or power generation electrical installations., • Full UK driving licence. The Electrical Installation Engineer role would suit someone who is: • Detail-oriented, with strong technical accuracy and problem-solving ability., • Safety focused, maintaining high standards across all work activities., • Adaptable and willing to learn within a specialist industry., • Salary up to £48,000, • Overtime opportunities and travel allowances, • Training and career progression pathways #LI-WG1 INDPOW 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. JBRP1_UKTJ

My client is seeking a skilled Commissioning Engineer to support the commissioning, upgrade, and retrofit of generator control systems and associated equipment. This role will involve working on a variety of power generation projects, ensuring systems are installed, configured, tested, and fully operational to meet client requirements. Key Responsibilities: * Commission generator control systems and associated equipment. * Carry out control panel upgrades and retrofit projects on existing generator installations. * Configure and test generator controllers, ideally Cummins or Deep Sea Electronics (DSE) systems. * Diagnose and resolve control, electrical, and engine-related faults during commissioning activities. * Support installation teams and ensure systems are correctly integrated and operating safely. * Travel to customer sites as required to complete commissioning and support project delivery. * Complete commissioning documentation and test reports. Requirements: * Strong technical knowledge of generator control systems, ideally Cummins or Deep Sea (DSE) controllers. * Proven experience carrying out panel upgrades and retrofit projects. * Good understanding of diesel generator engines, ideally Cummins. * Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical, control, and engine-related issues. * Willingness to travel when required for site work. * Proactive “can-do” attitude...

Astute's Power Servicing team is partnering with a well-established critical power company to recruit a Generator Engineer for a Hampshire field-based role. The strategically important Generator Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £40,000 + Van + Benefits. If you're a Generator Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Generator Engineer role Reporting to the Service Coordinator you will: • Carry out generator installations from delivery through to operational sign-off., • Perform major and minor servicing on diesel and gas generators., • Conduct generator load bank testing to verify operational performance., • Deliver diesel fuel to site using a road tow fuel bowser., • Troubleshoot and repair faults on generator mechanical, electrical, and control systems., • Maintain accurate documentation for all repair orders and service activities., • Carry out site surveys and inspections of generator-associated equipment (mechanical and electrical). Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: • Time-served or apprentice-trained engineer in a relevant mechanical or electrical discipline., • 1+ years' experience in generator installation, maintenance, and fault finding., • Strong understanding of diesel and gas generator systems, control panels, and switchgear would be advantageous., • Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical schematics., • Proactive problem-solver with a practical, hands-on approach., • Strong communicator with the ability to work independently and in a team environment., • Salary up to £40,000, • Company van, tools, and PPE provided, • Overtime opportunities and travel allowances 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. xrnqpay We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

A leading generator services company in the UK is hiring a Generator Engineer for a full-time, permanent role. At least 5 years of experience in Generator Engineering and strong mechanical diagnostic skills are required. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintenance, installation, and

Experience in Generator Engineering of at least 5 years. Pharos Generator Services is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. Reporting into the South West Servic

A leading generator hire company based in the UK is seeking an experienced Service Engineer to join their team near the M4 corridor. The ideal candidate will have technical qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and proven experience with generator sets. The role involves performing

A leading generator hire company in the UK is seeking a Depot Technician to support the Depot Foreman and team in servicing and maintaining generators for their rental fleet.

Field Service Engineer - Generators Southampton £35,000 - £40,000 + Overtime (OTE 50k) + Van + Training + Benefits Are you looking for a local Field Service Engineer role offering Overtime, Professional training and day to day variety? The company are a market leading industrial equipment rental company and operate a nationwide operation renting out equipment to construction, leisure, manufacturing and industrial customers. The role involves servicing and repairing a range of generators from multiple brands as part of a team. The generators range from portable up to large lorry mounted generators used at festivals, construction sites and temporary industrial locations. The Patch is around the Southampton, Portsmouth and surrounding areas. Here is a great chance to join a market leading company, who are expanding their operation and can offer regular overtime and manufacturers training courses. The Role: *Field Service Engineer *Repair and Service of Generators *40 hour weeks but overtime can range from time and a half to double time dependent on days worked - Typical based hours on a rota would be 4 days in the week and 1 on the weekend Candidate Requirements: *Generator experience - Cummins, Perkins, FG Wilson etc *A relevant qualification in any of Mechanical, Electrical, Plant, Diesel or similar *Full Driving License Consultant: Sebastian Petitti Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Generator Engineer, Field Service engineer, depot engineer, mechanical engineer, diesel, diesel fitter, diesel engines, hgv, electrical, perkins, cummins, fg Wilson, hnd, nvq, hnc, forklift, kva, generators, power generation, Southampton, Portsmouth, Bournemouth, Poole, Winchester, Salisbury, Hampshire

The below job description will outline this position of: Field Service Engineer / Service Technician / Generator technician. Duties and responsibilities of the Field Service Engineer / Service Technician / Generator technician:. Qualifications and requirement for the Field Service Engineer / Service

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading generator and UPS provider with a strong reputation for technical expertise and customer service, to recruit a Generator Service Engineer for its Hampshire depot. The strategically important Generator Service Engineer role comes with a salary of £33,

Mobile Generator Engineer role - Covering Essex, East London and surrounding areas. Benefits of the Mobile Generator Engineer role: Salary: £40,000-£45,000.

Astute's Power Servicing team is partnering with a well-established critical power company to recruit an Electrical Generator Engineer near Sheffield with UK wide team travel required. The strategically important Electrical Generator Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £40,000 + Van + Bonus

Job Title: Generator EngineerLocation: Huntingdon, CambridgeshireSalary: £18£23 per hour (dependent on experience)Job Type: Full-Time, PermanentAbout the CompanyWe are a Huntingdon-based company specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial and commercial generato

Mobile Generator Engineer Cambridgeshire £40,000 - £47,000 (OTE £80,000+) + Extensive Overtime + Company Van + Fuel card + Uniform + Paid Training + Holiday Pay + On-Call OpportunitiesAre you a Service Engineer or similar with a background in the construction, residential or commercial sector, lo

Generator Engineer - MobileLocation: GlasgowSalary Range: Up to £42,000 + Overtime + PerksA Glasgow recognised name in the industrial sector is seeking a skilled Generator Engineer to join their high-performing operations team. This is a workshop-based role with a strong focus on preventative maint

Job Title: Depot and Field Generator EngineerJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Field and Depot BasedWorking Hours: Working hours will be determined by operational requirements, and a flexible approach is essential.

Mobile Diesel Mechanic (Progression to Generator Engineer) £16. Per hour (OTE 50K) + Company Van + Tools + Door to Door Pay + Local PatchNewport, Covering the South WestAre you Mechanic or similar with working knowledge of Diesel Engines looking to kick-start a career in a new industry where you wi

A leading energy company is seeking a Lead Engineer for Generator Systems to ensure the successful design and compliance of Standby Generator systems for a nuclear power plant. This role involves technical leadership and collaboration across disciplines, demanding expertise in generator systems and

A well-established asset rental company is seeking an experienced Service Engineer to work on diesel generators across the Midlands. The role involves diagnosing faults, servicing, maintaining, and repairing diesel generators while providing exceptional customer service.

Eligibility will be subject to a full DVLA licence check) Inspect, service and maintain the rental equipment (generators, transports, fuel tanks, loadbanks, cables, panels) in line with the maintenance schedules (5%)* Complete the ready to rent task for the rental equipment

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Generator Field Service Engineer – Thames Water. We currently have a great opportunity for you to join our waste treatment team as a Generator Field Service Engineer. Carry out planned and unplanned maintenance of the fleet of CHP spark ignition generators within a geographical region.

A leading energy solutions provider in the United Kingdom seeks a Commissioning Engineer to oversee generator installations nationwide. Candidates should possess an NVQ or degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and be City & Guilds 18th Edition qualified.

A reputable engineering services company is urgently seeking a skilled Mobile Generator Engineer to join their team. You will carry out maintenance, repairs, and servicing of standby generators, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in servici

A leading generator specialist seeks a Generator Engineer in Greater London to perform maintenance and servicing on standby generators. Candidates should have experience with diesel generators, strong fault-finding skills, and excellent communication abilities.

An established engineering business in South East England is seeking an experienced Generator Controls Engineer. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in generator control systems, solid understanding of electrical systems, and enjoy hands-on work with live projects. This permanent, full-time

Proven experience as a Generator Engineer or in a similar role. If you are a skilled Generator Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Generator Engineer to join our team in a hybrid role.

A specialist hire equipment company in the UK is seeking experienced Agricultural Plant Mechanics, Diesel Generator Engineers, and Electrical/Mechanical Technicians.

Generator Engineer role based near to Dorridge with Monday–Friday hours, paid overtime, private healthcare & career progression in a leading equipment hire business. Benefits of the Generator Engineer role:. Responsibilities of the Generator Engineer:.

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A leading equipment hire business is seeking a Generator Engineer based near Dorridge. The successful candidate will maintain and repair generator units, ensuring excellent customer service.

Our Prestigious client is urgently seeking a skilled and dependable Generator Engineer to join their existing service team. The ideal candidate will have experience working on standby generators and will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of generators at customer sites. Our c

A leading engineering solutions provider is looking for a Power Generator Engineer to service, repair, install, and commission diesel generator sets in Peterborough. The ideal candidate should have a minimum NVQ Level 2 in Plant Engineering and strong experience with hydraulic and electrical systems

A recruitment agency is seeking a Workshop Generator Engineer to join their client in Solihull. The role involves maintaining and repairing diesel generators while providing on-site service to customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of generator principles, excellent problem-

Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers.

A global energy solutions leader is looking for a Generator Proposals Engineer to produce project estimates and manage tenders.

A leading generator service company in the UK is seeking a Generator Service Engineer to join their team. The role involves servicing all aspects of generators, conducting diagnostics, and working independently or as part of a team.

This Generator Engineer role is an excellent opportunity for someone to transition from the rental industry to standy power. The company is a leading generator specialist focused on servicing and maintaining customer‑owned standby generators. Carry out planned maintenance and servicing on standby

We're looking for a Generator Engineer to join clients leading engineering team, working across the North West of the UK to service, maintain, and repair generators. If you are interested in this Generator Engineer role, please submit an up-to-date CV through this advert. Carrying out planned mainte

An established engineering business is seeking an experienced Generator Controls Engineer to deliver control and commissioning solutions for generator and power distribution systems. Strong experience as a Generator Controls or Commissioning Engineer. The role suits an engineer who enjoys working on

A leading technology company is seeking a Generator Engineer to join their team in Bedford, where you will service various clients in critical environments.