Generator & Plant Technician

KBM Resourcing; Castlecary; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + Benefits

Company vehicle (where applicable)

Excellent training & careerdevelopment

Diverse and interesting project work

Supportive team environment

Job summary

KBM Resourcing are recruiting for a Generator & Plant Technician to join a leading specialist provider in Scotland. Based at Cumbernauld, you will install, commission, maintain and repair electrical plant and hire equipment across customer sites in the Central Belt, with workshop and field-based duties.

You will handle installation, testing, fault finding and maintenance of 415V and 110V equipment, while building strong customer relationships and ensuring safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial or construction electrical equipment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and fault finding.
• Experience installing 415V and 110V equipment.
• Driver with full UK licence.
• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Installing, commissioning, maintaining and repairing electrical plant and hire equipment at customer sites.
• Carrying out maintenance, servicing and repairs in workshop and on-site.
• Testing and fault-finding on 415V and 110V equipment.
• Monitoring equipment for optimal performance and reliability.
• Preparing equipment for hire and ensuring testing/calibration is met.
• Managing equipment logistics and supporting projects day-to-day.
• Building customer relationships and providing technical support.
• Maintaining high health & safety and quality standards.
• Contributing to team meetings and continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical systems

Fault finding

Field-based work

Customer service

Driving licence

Health & safety

Education

17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Generator & Plant Technician - Depot & Field Based

Cumbernauld - Full-Time

Competitive Salary + Benefits + Company Vehicle (where applicable)

KBM Resourcing are recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist provider of climate control and digital solutions for an experienced Generator Technician to join their growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a well-established organisation that delivers innovative electrical and climate control solutions across a wide range of industries throughout Scotland. The role offers a varied mix of workshop-based maintenance and customer site work, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a hands‑on, technically challenging environment.

The Role

Based from the company's depot in Cumbernauld, you'll be responsible for installing, commissioning, maintaining and repairing electrical plant and hire equipment across customer sites throughout the Central Belt, with opportunities to support projects as the business continues to expand across Scotland.

• Delivering, installing and commissioning electrical hire equipment at customer sites.
• Carrying out maintenance, servicing and repairs within the workshop and on‑site.
• Installing, testing and fault‑finding on 415V and 110V electrical plant equipment.
• Monitoring installed equipment to ensure optimum performance and reliability.
• Preparing equipment for hire, ensuring all testing and calibration requirements are met.
• Managing equipment logistics and supporting the day‑to‑day running of allocated projects.
• Building strong customer relationships and providing excellent technical support.
• Maintaining the highest standards of health & safety and quality compliance.
• Contributing to team meetings and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from electrically qualified engineers who enjoy working in both workshop and field‑based environments.

• Experience working with industrial or construction electrical equipment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution and fault finding.
• Experience installing and maintaining 415V and 110V electrical equipment.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• A customer‑focused approach with strong communication skills.
• A full UK driving licence.
• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (preferred), or equivalent qualifications and relevant industry experience.

Industries You'll Support

Projects span a wide variety of sectors including:

• Construction
• Infrastructure & Bridges
• Petrochemical
• Marine
• Pharmaceutical
• Food Processing

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Full‑time, permanent position
• Diverse and interesting project work
• Excellent opportunities for training and career development
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to work with industry‑leading equipment and technology
• Growing business with genuine long‑term career prospects

If you're experienced and looking for a role that combines technical challenge, customer interaction and the opportunity to work across a variety of industries,