Diesel Generator Technician – On-Call, Van + Tools

Prime Appointments; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Mobile phone

Laptop provided

20 days holiday rising to 25 with on‑

Pension 5% after probation

Life Assurance

Free Parking

Job summary

Prime Appointments is helping a family-owned manufacturer in Ipswich recruit a skilled Generator Technician to service, maintain and repair diesel generators and related equipment. You will diagnose faults, attend breakdowns and support a 24/7 on-call rota where necessary, using the latest diagnostic software to deliver top-quality service to customers.

The role requires strong mechanical/electrical background, and ideally 18th Edition status for electricians.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical and mechanical engineering background.
• Ideally 18th Edition approved electrician status.
• Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Knowledge of generator control systems is a bonus.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Attend breakdowns and perform repair work.
• Diagnose faults and carry out load tests.
• Assist in installation of diesel generators.
• Provide 24-hour on-call cover on a rolling rota.
• Utilise diagnostic software to support customers.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Diagnostic software

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Prime Appointments is helping a family-owned manufacturer in Ipswich recruit a skilled Generator Technician to service, maintain and repair diesel generators and related equipment. You will diagnose faults, attend breakdowns and support a 24/7 on-call rota where necessary, using the latest diagnostic software to deliver top-quality service to customers.

The role requires strong mechanical/electrical background, and ideally 18th Edition status for electricians.