Field Service Engineer

Aggreko; Field; On-site; CAD 72,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Private medical insurance

Generous holiday entitlement

Professional development

Volunteer time off

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Aggreko is seeking a Service Engineer to join our depot-based team in Portlaoise and field locations. You will be a mechanical or electrical specialist responsible for maintenance and repair of power and energy solutions on customer sites, with travel required.

You will complete repairs on time and to safety and quality standards, maintain equipment, manage stock levels, and support the service crew. We value hands-on expertise and a proactive approach to reliability.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 6 in engineering/mechanical subject (or equivalent).
• Experience servicing and repairing large engines (generators, HGV, plant equipment, agricultural machinery).
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Good level of PC literacy including MS Office applications.
• Well-organised and capable of keeping a vehicle to GSCS standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the completion of repairs and overhauls on time, to standard, and within agreed budgets for both specific repairs and overall department budgets.
• Ensure adherence to safety practices and quality standards.
• Carry out the total maintenance of equipment.
• Maintain the stock levels of materials required and ensure that the appropriate tools are in place and ready for use.
• Report and document component failures.
• Contribute to optimum team performance and capability by providing quality work to maintain and enhance the reliability of equipment.
• Assist, support, and train service crew.
• Test and evaluate refurbished and repaired generators and prepare test reports as per ISO standards.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

PC literacy

Vehicle maintenance

Engine servicing experience

Education

NVQ Level 6 in engineering/mechanical subject

Job description

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Service Engineer based out of our depot in Portlaoise.

You’ll be mechanical or electrical specialist who will be supporting on our customer site with the maintenance and repair of power and energy solutions.

This will be a field based and will require travel. Our Service Engineers must be able to visit the depot, and work from there when required.

Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers’ worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.

Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards:

• Generous benefits package (including but not limited to pension plan, bonus scheme, and Life Assurance)
• Private medical insurance
• Generous holiday entitlement, with the option to ‘buy’ or ‘sell’
• A focus on continued personal development
• Paid time off work for volunteering in the community
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, which helps promote and support a healthy lifestyle

What You’ll Do

• Ensure the completion of repairs and overhauls on time, to standard, and within agreed budgets for both specific repairs and overall department budgets.
• Ensure adherence to safety practices and quality standards.
• Carry out the total maintenance of equipment.
• Maintain the stock levels of materials required and ensure that the appropriate tools are in place and ready for use.
• Report and document component failures.
• Contribute to optimum team performance and capability by providing quality work to maintain and enhance the reliability of equipment.
• Assist, support, and train service crew.
• Test and evaluate refurbished and repaired generators and prepare test reports as per ISO standards.

You’ll Have The Following Skills And Experience

• Educated to NVQ level 6 (or equivalent) in an engineering/mechanical subject (can include apprenticeship).
• Experience servicing and repairing large engines (generators, HGV, plant equipment, agricultural machinery).
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Good level of PC literacy, including basic MS Office applications.
• Well-organised and capable of keeping a vehicle to GSCS standards.

Bring your energy. Grow your career.

Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.