Generator Mechanical Engineers

Owen Daniels Careers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK provider of power generation is seeking an experienced Mechanical Generator Engineer to join its team. You will be responsible for the service and maintenance of diesel generators, ensuring equipment reliability and delivering exceptional customer service. This role requires strong mechanical skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to safety. Join a reputable organization known for its high engineering standards in the energy sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in service and maintenance of diesel generators.
• Proficient in mechanical diagnostics and repairs.
• Ability to work independently on customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine service and maintenance of diesel generators.
• Conduct mechanical diagnostics and fault finding.
• Support engine rebuilds and general mechanical overhauls.

Skills

Mechanical diagnostics

Fault finding

Customer service

Safety compliance

Job description

Mechanical Generator Engineer

A leading UK provider of power generation and critical energy solutions is seeking an experienced Mechanical Generator Engineer to join its growing team. With over 40 years of industry expertise in standby power, diesel generators, and energy support services, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, reputable organisation known for its high engineering standards and commitment to continuous development.

Working as part of the field engineering team, the Mechanical Generator Engineer will be responsible for service, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of diesel generators across customer sites in the South of England. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, delivering high-quality customer service, and supporting ongoing operational performance across a wide range of critical power installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine service, maintenance, and repair of diesel generators up to multi-megawatt capacity
• Conduct mechanical diagnostics, fault finding, and component replacement
• Support engine rebuilds, fuel system work, cooling system repairs, and general mechanical overhauls
• Complete service reports, job documentation, and ensure compliance with company procedures
• Work independently on customer sites while maintaining a high level of professionalism and safety

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