Diesel Field Service Engineer

WB Power Services Ltd; Basildon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated Generator Service Engineers to join their dynamic team during a period of rapid growth. This role offers the chance to conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot faults on diesel generators, ensuring optimal performance for clients across the UK. The company prides itself on professionalism and core values, offering long-term progression opportunities and a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about engineering and looking for a challenging yet rewarding position, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Working from home with Door-to-Door pay

Overtime pay after 40 hours

On-call standby pay

33 Days holiday including bank holidays

Training and upskilling opportunities

Access to a company vehicle

Long-term progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in generator maintenance and fault diagnosis.
• Ability to perform load banking and on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance on diesel generators.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults promptly.
• Generate detailed reports and coordinate repairs.

Skills

Generator Maintenance

Electrical Fault Diagnosis

Mechanical Fault Diagnosis

Load Banking

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

Tools

Control Panels

Diesel Generators

Job description

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WB Power Services Ltd provided pay range

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Base pay range

WB Power Services is currently recruiting Generator Service Engineers. This is a superb opportunity for Generator Service Engineers to join the business through this rapid period of growth. The business is looking for driven and motivated Generator Service Engineers to support the team through these exciting times.

WBPS is a dynamic leader in generator solutions, maintenance, sales, and rentals, serving customers across the UK. As a family-owned and operated business, we pride ourselves on upholding our core values while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.

The Role

• Conduct routine maintenance on various diesel generator sets to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and address electrical and mechanical faults promptly, executing necessary remedial repairs with precision.
• Troubleshoot faults on control panels, including the potential replacement if required.
• Perform Load Banking and mains failure testing on-site as per customer requirements.
• Identify and procure parts for both remedial and preventative maintenance tasks, maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
• Stay updated with relevant training and development to enhance technical expertise.
• Generate detailed and accurate reports in alignment with established standards.
• Submit daily reports promptly to ensure transparent communication and documentation.
• Coordinate to schedule repairs and services, ensuring satisfaction and timely resolution.
• Collaborate effectively with the internal service team, fostering professional communication and teamwork.

The Person

• Time served as a generator engineer or qualified to NVQ level 3.
• Experience in generators is highly advantageous but not essential.
• Familiar with electronics & mechanical components (including engines and Alternators).
• Be willing to work overtime, including mid-week, weekend shifts, and occasional overnight stays as needed.
• Able to work on-call when required.
• Be able to understand and complete risk assessments.
• Any experience in a mobile engineering position is attractive.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable with communicating via telephone and face-to-face.

What we can offer you

• Working from home with Door-to-Door pay
• Overtime pay after 40 hours
• On-call standby pay £200 per week, every 7 weeks*
• 33 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Training provided and upskilling opportunities
• Access to a company vehicle
• Long-term progression opportunities

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing, Engineering Services, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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