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Lead Power Engineer - Grangemouth

Jarvie Plant Ltd

Grangemouth

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading company as a Lead Power Engineer to manage our dynamic generator fleet, ensuring reliability in power solutions across various projects. You'll oversee diagnostics, maintenance, and commissioning of our generator systems, while collaborating closely with sales and operations teams. This mid-senior level position offers not only a competitive salary but also opportunities for personal growth and contributions to a safety-focused team environment that values its staff.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Tailored learning and development opportunities

Employee Discount Scheme

Extra holidays with buy/sell options

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Contributory Company Pension Scheme

Family-friendly policies

Life assurance

Qualifications

Experience in maintenance and repair of diesel and hybrid generators.
In-depth knowledge of generator synchronisation and load-sharing.
Proven ability to lead and mentor engineering teams.

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair generator fleet for hire readiness.
Provide technical support and configuration for power solutions.
Mentor apprentices and junior staff in technical practices.

Skills

Fault Diagnosis

Problem Solving

Technical Leadership

Customer Communication

Safety Compliance

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

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Join Our Growing Team at Jarvie Plant!

Are you a hands-on technical leader ready to take charge of a dynamic generator fleet and play a key role in delivering reliable power solutions across diverse projects? Were looking for a Lead Power Engineer to join our team and drive excellence in generator maintenance, setup, and on-site power delivery.

Plant Operations

Join Our Growing Team at Jarvie Plant!

Are you a hands-on technical leader ready to take charge of a dynamic generator fleet and play a key role in delivering reliable power solutions across diverse projects? Were looking for a Lead Power Engineer to join our team and drive excellence in generator maintenance, setup, and on-site power delivery.

About The Role

As Lead Power Engineer, you will be responsible for the diagnostics, maintenance, and commissioning of our diesel and hybrid generator fleet. Working closely with sales and operations teams, you will help plan and deliver power solutions for a range of applications, including events, construction sites, and other temporary power needs. This is a hands-on role requiring solid technical ability and practical problem-solving in the field.

Key Responsibilities Include

How This Role Supports the Delivery of Hire Solutions:

Generator Fleet Maintenance & Readiness

Maintain and repair diesel and hybrid generators to ensure hire readiness.
Diagnose faults quickly and accurately.
Test all generator installations before dispatch and onsite.
Ensure equipment meets safety and compliance standards.

Technical Solutions & Customer Support

Assess customer sites with sales and operations teams.
Recommend and configure power solutions, including synchronisation and load sharing.
Communicate technical options to customers.
Provide feedback to internal teams for service improvements.

Generator Setup, Installation & Commissioning

Set up and commission generators to customer specifications.
Conduct system tests before dispatch and onsite.
Provide on-site technical support as needed.

Internal Collaboration & Team Development

Assist workshop and field teams with diagnostics and setups.
Work closely with operations and other departments.
Mentor apprentices and junior staff.
Share technical knowledge across the team.

Safety & Compliance

Maintain detailed service and maintenance records.
Identify warranty coverage and billing.
Follow safety and legal procedures strictly.
Keep the work environment safe and organised

What Will Make You a Great Fit

Previous experience in maintenance and repair of diesel and hybrid generator power systems.
Strong expertise in fault diagnosis and resolving complex electrical and mechanical issues.
In-depth knowledge of generator synchronisation, load-sharing, and power distribution systems.
Excellent communication skills for clear technical explanations and effective customer interactions.
Commitment to strict adherence to safety regulations and industry compliance standards.
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop engineering teams.
Dedicated to delivering high-quality service and ensuring reliable power solutions.

Why Work For Jarvie Plant

As a family owned business, Jarvie Plant is built on core values: Safety Conscious, Collaborative, Dependable, Progressive, and Responsible . In this role, youll help put those values into action delivering safe, efficient, and customer-focused hire solutions. Were committed to supporting our people as much as we support our customers When you join Jarvie Plant, youll benefit from:.

Competitive salary
Monday to Friday work pattern (overtime available)
Tailored learning and development opportunities
Employee Discount Scheme with staff discounts
Extra holidays with buy/sell options.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Contributory Company Pension Scheme
Family-friendly policies for a healthy work-life balance
Life assurance for peace of mind

How To Apply

Ready to make a difference? Apply today via our Employment Hero recruitment portal using the following link:

https://employmenthero.com/jobs/job/4dccdb38-a561-4184-83e4-c5a124a6380d/

Important Information Before You Apply

Were unable to offer sponsorship; applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including references and, where relevant, DVLA, credit, or criminal checks.

Jarvie Plant where people are, and always will be, our greatest asset.

Were an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and communities.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Contract

Job function

Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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