Generator Engineer

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Weekly pay

Company vehicle

Office coordinators

PPE provided

Phone & tablet

Holiday entitlement 20-22 days

Job summary

First Military Recruitment Ltd in the Midlands is seeking a Generator Engineer to service, maintain and install generators and control systems at customer sites. You will diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, troubleshoot control panels and switchgear, and perform/provide load bank testing. Deepsea controller upgrades are part of the role.

The position offers a competitive package with a new company vehicle, strong pension, weekly pay, PPE and full back-office support.

Qualifications

• Time-served generator engineer.
• Electrical bias with good mechanical knowledge (18th Edition).
• Proven fault finding on generator control panels and switchgear.
• Competent with portable proof load bank testing.
• Familiarity with Deepsea controllers and upgrade capability.
• Knowledge of UPS systems preferred but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS/ECS card.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and install generators and control systems at customer premises.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carry out fault finding on generator control panels and switchgear.
• Perform portable proof load bank testing.
• Upgrade existing control systems, including Deepsea controllers.

Skills

Time-served generator

Electrical bias with mechanical know.

Fault finding on control panels

Load bank testing

Deepsea controllers

UPS knowledge (preferred)

UK driving licence

CSCS/ECS card

Job description

JMB72 - Generator Engineer

Location: Midlands

Salary: £45 - £55 POT

Overview

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Generator Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the service, maintenance and installation of generators and control systems at customer premises, as well as diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering weekly pay, a new company vehicle, an industry-leading pension and the support of a dedicated office co-ordination team.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and install generators and control systems at customer premises
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults
• Carry out fault finding on generator control panels and switchgear
• Perform portable proof load bank testing
• Upgrade existing control systems, including Deepsea controllers

Skills and Qualifications

• Time-served generator engineer
• Electrically biased with good mechanical knowledge (18th Edition)
• Proven fault finding ability on generator control panels and switchgear
• Competent with portable proof load bank testing
• Familiarity with Deepsea controllers and the ability to upgrade existing control systems
• Knowledge of UPS systems preferred but not essential
• Full UK driving licence
• CSCS/ECS card

Benefits

• Industry-leading pension package
• Salary paid weekly
• New company vehicle
• Dedicated office co-ordinators
• All required PPE provided
• Phone, tablet and other equipment provided
• 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 22 days after 12 months

Average hours: 40 per week