Diesel Generator Field Service Engineer

Hyreus; Newcastle upon Tyne; Sur place; GBP 30 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hyreus in the Newcastle area is seeking an experienced Generator Technician / Field Service Engineer to join an established power generation business. The role combines depot-based maintenance with field service on diesel generators and related equipment, with duties including servicing, fault-finding and repair to ensure reliability and safe operation.

We welcome applicants from Armed Forces backgrounds with generator, diesel engine or electrical experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Generator Technician, Generator Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Plant Engineer, Diesel Technician or similar.
• Strong mechanical and/or electrical engineering background.
• Experience with diesel generators, diesel engines, alternators or power generation equipment.
• Experience with fault-finding, servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Willing to work in depot/workshop and field-based environments.
• Valid UK driving licence is desirable for field-based element.

Responsabilités

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on diesel generators and associated equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults on generators.
• Undertake preventative maintenance and planned servicing to ensure equipment remains operational and reliable.
• Prepare generators and power generation equipment for hire, deployment and customer use.
• Complete inspections, testing and pre-delivery checks on equipment.
• Attend customer sites to carry out breakdown repairs, servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Respond to field service and emergency breakdown requirements when required.
• Fault-find across diesel engines, alternators, control panels and associated electrical systems.
• Complete service reports, maintenance records and relevant documentation accurately.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company procedures, manufacturer guidelines and relevant health and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised depot and workshop environment.
• Support the wider engineering team with equipment preparation, repairs and general technical duties.
• Build positive working relationships with customers and provide a professional service when working on client sites.
• Ensure tools, vehicles and equipment are maintained to an appropriate standard.
• Travel to customer sites across the region and wider UK when required.

Connaissances

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Diesel generators

Fault-finding

Maintenance

Field service

Customer service

Hand-on

Outils

Diagnostic tools

Electrical test equipment

Description du poste

Hyreus in the Newcastle area is seeking an experienced Generator Technician / Field Service Engineer to join an established power generation business. The role combines depot-based maintenance with field service on diesel generators and related equipment, with duties including servicing, fault-finding and repair to ensure reliability and safe operation.

We welcome applicants from Armed Forces backgrounds with generator, diesel engine or electrical experience.