Generator Service Engineer (Covering Devon & Cornwall)

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Service Engineers to maintain and enhance the functionality of power generation equipment. This role involves conducting inspections, servicing, and repairs while ensuring safety and quality standards are upheld. Ideal candidates will possess mechanical and electrical skills with hands-on experience in diesel generators. The company offers a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for training and progression within a family-run environment. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and have the relevant experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Company van

On call pay

Generous holiday allowance

Group pension

Life assurance

Christmas shutdown

Free onsite parking

Employee assistance programme

Training and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical or electrical disciplines relevant to the equipment.
• Hands-on experience in service, maintenance, installation, and repair of diesel generators.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of power generation equipment.
• Ensure high standards of customer service, safety, and quality.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Fault diagnosis

Maintenance routines

Generator engine experience

Education

C and G, NVQ or equivalent qualifications

Tools

Company van

Job description

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Client:

Wernick Group Limited

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

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Job Description

About Us:

Wernick Power, a recent addition to the Wernick Group, is a national provider of temporary power generation solutions. Established in 1934, the Wernick Group remains a family-run and owned company, witnessing a significant increase in profits over the past five years. Our success is attributed to the dedication and quality of our workforce, comprising individuals with enthusiasm, vision, friendliness, and a can-do spirit.

Who We Are Looking For:

We are seeking Service Engineers to uphold the operational functionality and presentation of Wernick Power Solutions (WPS) equipment, including generators, diesel tanks, distribution systems, cabling, and associated ancillaries. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will conduct routine inspections, testing, servicing, attend breakdowns and repairs, and perform installation and commissioning tasks while maintaining our high standards of customer service, safety, and quality.

This role covers Devon and Cornwall. If you are not based in either of these counties, you will be automatically rejected.

Please note, you will be required to be on call - this is on a rota basis and you will receive additional pay for being on call and paid for any call outs you do.

About The Role

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to and promote SHEQ group standards.
• Achieve optimum, yet safe productivity levels with designated workload.
• Ensure all transactional elements of the role are managed effectively, such as breakdowns, services, PDI’s, determining damage, and timesheets.
• Provide Safety Observations for any unsafe practice in the depot or on a customer site.
• Ensure overdue servicing is kept below 6% of total fleet in your designated area.
• Have all training and competencies updated via the PDP skills matrix.
• Provide support outside normal job role as and when required for the Depot and Service Manager.
• Ensure the company vehicle is kept in good condition and stocked with appropriate tools/oils/consumables/safety equipment.
• Seek time to self-develop (relevant to role) via training platforms, online learning hubs and structured training sessions.
• Provide support for colleagues as and when required and/or when you deem necessary.
• Ensure depot and engineering standards

Skills and experience in mechanical or electrical disciplines relevant to the scope of equipment involved in the role.

Adequate skills for performing competent maintenance routines, whether in field service or depot-based roles.

In-depth skills for competent fault diagnosis, dismantling, repair, and testing of the defined equipment type, for repair roles.

Experience in working with generator engines is essential; applications without this experience will not be considered.

Hold a C and G, NVQ, or other recognized professional or vocational qualifications in the relevant technical discipline.

In-depth experience in multiple technical disciplines, such as mechanical and electrical.

Hands-on experience in service, maintenance, installation, and repair of diesel-driven generators.

What You Will Get in Return:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
• Company van
• On call pay
• Generous holiday allowance, with options to buy, sell, or carry over holidays.
• Group pension and annual salary review.
• Life assurance and personal accident insurance.
• Christmas shutdown.
• Free onsite parking.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Training and progression opportunities within a family-run and well-established company.
• Open door policy, encouraging direct communication with management.
• Additional benefits including cycle to work scheme, employee referral scheme, discounted retailers' scheme, and corporate eyecare scheme through Specsavers.

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Important Notice to Recruitment Agencies:

Any unsolicited CVs sent will be at the agency's own risk and will be considered as 'gifts'. We have no liability for any fee or otherwise. We reserve the right to engage with candidates directly and accept unsolicited CVs as the default position. If recruitment agency assistance is required, we will contact them directly.

Thank you for your interest in Wernick Group. We look forward to hearing from you.

The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.