Yard Engineer / PDI Technician - Generators & Training

Pertemps; Kingswood; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EOT Bonus Scheme

Annual Leave 23 days + bank holidays (

Company Pension Scheme

Private Medical Scheme

Life Assurance

Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Referral Scheme

Training & Development

Job summary

Pertemps is recruiting for a Yard Engineer / PDI Technician based at our Bristol depot. You will service and maintain hire fleet generators, perform inspections, and support customer-owned equipment across a busy workshop and yard environment.

The role combines hands-on mechanical/electrical work with occasional customer-site visits and on-call duties. A proactive mindset and willingness to develop skills through training are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with generators or related equipment is advantageous.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills are essential.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, inspections and maintenance of hire fleet generators and equipment.
• Fault-find and complete breakdown repairs on generators and rental equipment.
• Assist with customer equipment repairs when required.
• Attend customer sites to assist with generator installations and synchronising for set-to-set and set-to-mains applications.
• Load and unload equipment within the yard and operate forklift trucks (training provided).
• Deliver and collect generators using company vehicles, refuel where required.

Skills

Fault finding

Customer service

Communication

Full UK driving licence

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background

Tools

Forklift licence

CSCS / ECS card

Job description

Pertemps is recruiting for a Yard Engineer / PDI Technician based at our Bristol depot. You will service and maintain hire fleet generators, perform inspections, and support customer-owned equipment across a busy workshop and yard environment.

The role combines hands-on mechanical/electrical work with occasional customer-site visits and on-call duties. A proactive mindset and willingness to develop skills through training are essential.