Engine Rebuild Engineer - Power Generation

H9 Technical

Bristol

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Pension with enhanced employer-contrib

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Ongoing technical training

Job summary

H9 Talent Solutions is recruiting an Engine Rebuild Engineer for a power generation specialist serving Bristol and surrounding areas. This hands-on role focuses on gas and diesel engine installations, ensuring reliable power systems.

You will carry out rebuilds, fault diagnosis, servicing, and repair with emphasis on safety and documentation. The position includes a company van, travel time, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

Hands-on engine maintenance, repair and servicing experience.
Strong knowledge of engine and generator fundamentals.
Ability to diagnose mechanical/electrical faults and implement solutions.
Experience completing service documentation and records.
Full, valid driving licence.
Experience with gas engines, diesel engines, generators or CHP equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Carry out engine rebuild, repair and maintenance activities alongside work on associated equipment.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and resolve technical issues.
Complete scheduled servicing and reactive repairs in line with manufacturers' instructions.
Identify and plan parts, tools and resources required for repairs.
Work with service, parts teams and contractors to complete work safely and efficiently.
Maintain accurate service records and communicate progress to colleagues and customers.

Skills

Engine knowledge

Generator fundamentals

Fault diagnosis

IT skills

Driving licence

Documentation

Education

ONC / NVQ Level 2 / City & Guilds Level 2 in mechanical or electrical

Job description

Engine Rebuild Engineer - Power Generation

Field-based | Bristol | Permanent, full-time

Company van + benefits

H9 Talent Solutions is recruiting an Engine Rebuild Engineer for an established power generation specialist supporting customers across Bristol and surrounding areas.

This is a hands-on opportunity for an engineer with strong engine maintenance and repair experience to work on gas and diesel engine installations, helping keep essential power systems operating reliably.

The role

Carry out engine rebuild, repair and maintenance activities, alongside work on associated equipment.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and resolve technical issues.
Complete scheduled servicing and reactive repairs in line with manufacturers' instructions.
Identify and plan the parts, tools and resources required for repairs.
Work closely with service teams, parts teams and contractors to complete work safely and efficiently.
Maintain accurate service records and communicate progress to colleagues and customers.

About you

We're looking for a practical, time-served engineer with:

Strong knowledge of engine and/or generator fundamentals.
Industrial mechanical experience, ideally gained over at least three years.
A minimum ONC, NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds Level 2 qualification in a mechanical or electrical discipline.
Confidence carrying out maintenance, fault-finding and repairs.
Good IT skills and the ability to complete service documentation.
A full, valid driving licence.
Experience with gas engines, diesel engines, generators or CHP equipment would be particularly relevant.

Location and working pattern

You can be based anywhere in Great Britain, provided you are comfortable travelling nationally and staying away overnight when required.

Normal working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm. The position also involves participation in a 24-hour callout rota, with weekend and out-of-hours work as required.

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