Field Service Engineer - Diesel Pumps & Generators

Carrier; Inverness; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + call-outs

Fully equipped company VAN

Pension scheme

25 days holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

Carrier is seeking a skilled Service Engineer to repair and maintain diesel-powered equipment (pumps and generators) in Inverness depot and on-site locations. The role emphasizes Health & Safety compliance, operational readiness, and a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities include servicing, diagnosing faults, and performing major overhauls while maintaining a safe, organized workspace. A full UK driving licence is required and occasional travel to sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Mechanical experience with plant equipment, pumps, generators and diesel engines.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification; M&E related apprenticeship preferred.
• Full UK Driving licence or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair pumps, generators and diesel-powered equipment in depot and field environments.
• Prepare and inspect equipment at the depot to ensure operation before deployment.
• Carry out major overhauls and refurbishments of end-of-life equipment.
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs to minimise downtime.
• Collaborate with service team, hire controller and foreman for smooth operations.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain clean, organized working environment and safety standards.
• Travel to customer sites and participate in on-call rota (1 week in 4).

Skills

Mechanical experience

Pumps & generators

Diesel engines

Education

NVQ Level 3

M&E apprenticeship

Job description

Carrier is seeking a skilled Service Engineer to repair and maintain diesel-powered equipment (pumps and generators) in Inverness depot and on-site locations. The role emphasizes Health & Safety compliance, operational readiness, and a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities include servicing, diagnosing faults, and performing major overhauls while maintaining a safe, organized workspace. A full UK driving licence is required and occasional travel to sites is expected.