Generator Fitter Kent

Pickerings Hire; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of temporary buildings is seeking a qualified generator engineer to maintain their generator fleet and support building preparations. The ideal candidate has practical experience in servicing generators and industrial trades like plumbing and joinery, along with being physically fit for outdoor work. Competitive salary and benefits including 33 days of holiday and a pension scheme are offered.

Benefits

33 days holidays inclusive of public holidays

Company pension and life assurance schemes

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Practical experience of maintaining and servicing generators up to 117 kVA.
• Experience in industrial trades such as joinery, plumbing, and electrics.
• Prepared for physically demanding outdoor work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Undertake regular maintenance and servicing of generator fleet.
• Support depot’s operational team with building maintenance and preparation.
• Installation, repair or adjustment of plumbing, electrical fixtures.

Skills

DME

Anatomy Knowledge

Algebra

Fire Sprinkler Fitting

Physiology Knowledge

Tube Bending

OSHA

Fabrication

Pipe Threading

Welding

Geometry

Power Tools

Education

Qualified generator engineer

Job description

Salary and Hours

20.55 per hour

Based at Pickerings depot in Kent

45 hours per week 7am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday

Overtime hours paid at one and a half times basic hourly rate

Who are Pickerings

Pickerings is a leading supplier of high-quality temporary buildings. We design and supply solutions to a diverse customer base including schools needing extra classrooms, commercial businesses needing additional office space and construction sites needing a complex of offices and welfare facilities.

The Role

You’ll undertake regular maintenance and servicing of our generator fleet to maximise their availability for hire. Our generators range from 25 to 100 kVA and are predominantly enclosed in a service pod or welfare unit. You’ll also support the depot’s operational team with maintenance of our buildings and their preparation for delivery which may include installation, repair or adjustment of plumbing, electrical and general fixtures and fittings.

About You

You’ll be a time-served or qualified generator engineer with practical experience of maintaining and servicing generators up to 117 kVA. Ideally you’ll also have practical experience of industrial trades such as joinery, plumbing and electrics.

Our work is physically demanding and takes place outdoors so you should be prepared to be exposed to extremes of weather.

What we offer

• 33 days holidays inclusive of public holidays and a festive shut‑down period
• Company pension and life assurance schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

Key Skills

• DME
• Anatomy Knowledge
• Algebra
• Fire Sprinkler Fitting
• Physiology Knowledge
• Tube Bending
• OSHA
• Fabrication
• Pipe Threading
• Welding
• Geometry
• Power Tools