Diesel Generator Engineer – Training, Benefits & Growth

Pertemps Bristol Commercial; West of England; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EOT Bonus Scheme

Pension scheme

Private medical scheme

23 days holiday + bank holidays, +1? 1

Cycle to Work Scheme

Training and development

Employee Referral Scheme

Job summary

Pertemps Bristol Commercial in Bristol is seeking a Diesel Generator Engineer to service, maintain and repair a range of generators and related equipment. This is a hands-on role requiring strong mechanical fault-finding and experience with larger diesel engines, with occasional site work.

You will work on Perkins and Cummins engines, follow service schedules and join an on-call rota to support customers outside normal hours. A Full UK driving licence and forklift experience are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with diesel engines is essential.
• Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing generators, plant, heavy machinery or similar equipment would be advantageous.
• Relevant qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Diesel Fitting, Plant Maintenance or a similar discipline.
• Apprenticeship-trained engineers are encouraged to apply.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience working on larger diesel engines such as Perkins or Cummins would be highly beneficial.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Forklift experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on generators within the rental fleet.
• Follow manufacturer service schedules and maintenance requirements.
• Diagnose and repair faults on customer equipment both in the workshop and on-site.
• Work on large diesel engines, including engines such as Perkins and Cummins.
• Assist with general yard duties, including loading and unloading equipment.
• Operate forklift equipment when required.
• Deliver and collect generators and ancillary equipment using company vehicles.
• Refuel and prepare generators as part of the delivery and collection process.
• Attend customer sites to carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs when required.
• Participate in an on-call rota to support customers and equipment outside normal working hours.
• Keep equipment clean and the workshop/yard maintained to a high standard.
• Follow all company Health & Safety procedures and relevant industry standards.
• Support ongoing improvements to maintenance processes and working practices.

Skills

Diesel engines

Mechanical fault-finding

Communication

Driving licence

Forklift experience

Education

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Diesel Fitting, Plant Maintenance

Job description

Pertemps Bristol Commercial in Bristol is seeking a Diesel Generator Engineer to service, maintain and repair a range of generators and related equipment. This is a hands-on role requiring strong mechanical fault-finding and experience with larger diesel engines, with occasional site work.

You will work on Perkins and Cummins engines, follow service schedules and join an on-call rota to support customers outside normal hours. A Full UK driving licence and forklift experience are advantageous.