Service Technician

Unify; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent power solutions company is looking for a Service Technician to join their team. You will be responsible for servicing and maintaining generators and critical power equipment, conducting inspections, and supporting installation activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in servicing, an engineering qualification, and a full UK driving licence. This role offers a competitive salary, a company van, and opportunities for ongoing training and career development.

Benefits

Company van and laptop

Enhanced holiday allowance

Ongoing training and career development

Health & wellbeing benefits

Employee retail discount schemes

Qualifications

• Experience servicing, maintaining, and fault‑finding on generators and critical power equipment.
• Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) is required.
• Self-motivated, hands-on engineer with a proactive approach.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, test, and repair generators and UPS systems.
• Carry out inspections and load bank testing.
• Support installation and commissioning activities.
• Plan and supervise on-site works safely.
• Provide technical support and maintenance reports.

Skills

Experience servicing generators

Experience maintaining critical power equipment

Fault-finding skills

Proactive approach

Self-motivated

Education

Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)

Job description

Job Title: Service Technician

Location: Kent (Field Service)

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 + Field Service Package

Job Overview:

Unify are thrilled to be recruiting for a Service Technician to join a UK independent organisation, operating within a nationwide engineering and service‑led environment for power solutions and generation.

As a Service Technician, you will play a key role in the day‑to‑day delivery of engineering services. Acting as a field‑based technical representative, you will be responsible for ensuring equipment is serviced, maintained, and repaired to a high standard, supporting reliable operation and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service, maintain, test, and repair generators, UPS systems, and associated critical power equipment
• Carry out inspections, site surveys, and load bank testing
• Support installation and commissioning activities on customer sites
• Plan and supervise on‑site works, ensuring full compliance with health & safety requirements
• Provide technical support and complete accurate service and maintenance reports

Requirements:

• Experience servicing, maintaining, and fault‑finding on generators and critical power equipment
• Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
• Self‑motivated, hands‑on engineer with a proactive approach
• Full UK driving licence

Package & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Company van and laptop
• Enhanced holiday allowance
• Ongoing training and career development
• Health & wellbeing benefits
• Employee retail discount schemes

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and expanding organisation within the power sector, offering long‑term career progression and varied engineering work.

Interested? Submit your CV today for a confidential discussion