Engineering Technician

JR United Kingdom; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking an Engineering Technician in Blackpool to support Site Technicians with gas engine maintenance. This role involves traveling to customer sites for routine maintenance and fault diagnosis. Candidates should have mechanical and electrical maintenance experience, and knowledge of gas engines is a plus. The position offers an annual salary of £39,740 with potential earnings up to £45K and various employee benefits including additional holiday perks.

Benefits

Company van

Mobile phone

Laptop

Uniform and PPE provided

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Option for Private Healthcare

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge and experience of mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Understanding of engines/generators.
• Experience working with gas engines is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support Site Technicians with gas engines.
• Conduct routine planned maintenance and fault diagnosis.
• Travel to customer sites.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Diagnostic skills

IT literacy

Job description

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My client is a leading renewable energy company operating throughout the UK and overseas. Due to continued expansion, they have a vacancy in the Northwest for a Engineering Technician to join their team. The successful Engineering Technician will ideally be based in or close to Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool or Bolton or close surrounding areas and will provide support to the Site Technicians offering advice and guidance during the service of gas engines. You will travel to customer sites conducting the operation, routine planned maintenance, fault diagnosis and rectification of gas engines.

• Hold extensive knowledge and experience of mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Knowledge and understanding of engines/generators.
• Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience of working with gas engines would be advantageous.
• Ability to take part in a callout rota.
• Flexible approach to travel.
• IT Literate.
• Hold full UK driving licence.

Engineering Technician Benefits:

• Annual salary of £39,740 OTE up to £45K.
• Monday to Friday 40 hours.
• Company van, mobile phone, laptop, uniform and PPE provided.
• Overtime payable.
• Callout payments.
• Additional payments for gaining certifications/qualifications.
• 25 days holiday rising with service plus bank holidays.
• Every birthday off and the opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days holiday per year.
• Opportunity to opt into Private Healthcare.