Generator Service Engineer – On‑Call & Field‑Based

Venatu Recruitment Group; Arkansas; On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' annual leave plus bank hols

Job summary

Venatu Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Generator Service Engineer for our South Kirkby depot. You will service and maintain diesel generators, diagnose faults and carry out repairs to keep equipment safe and ready for hire.

The role involves on-site and depot work with an on-call rota and Monday–Friday 7am–6pm hours. A valid UK driving licence is required, with overtime opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience servicing and maintaining diesel generators ranging from 14 kVA to 1,400 kVA.
• Strong fault-finding, diagnostic and breakdown repair skills.
• Practical understanding of diesel engines and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned servicing and preventative maintenance on company-owned and customer generators.
• Diagnose faults and complete breakdown repairs efficiently and safely.
• Prepare equipment for hire, including servicing, repairing, cleaning and testing.
• Undertake on-site fault finding, repairs, rectification and operational testing.
• Apply sound engine engineering knowledge when inspecting and dismantling equipment.
• Carry out generator start-up procedures and load bank testing.
• Maintain stocks of tools, parts and equipment in the vehicle and depot.
• Complete service reports accurately and on time.
• Follow health and safety procedures and maintain professional relationships.
• Participate in the on-call rota, covering evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Skills

Diesel generator servicing

Fault finding

Customer service

Electrical systems

Education

Apprenticeship/NVQ/City & Guilds level

HNC/HND or equivalent

Tools

Generator diagnostics tools

On-site testing equipment

Job description

Venatu Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Generator Service Engineer for our South Kirkby depot. You will service and maintain diesel generators, diagnose faults and carry out repairs to keep equipment safe and ready for hire.

The role involves on-site and depot work with an on-call rota and Monday–Friday 7am–6pm hours. A valid UK driving licence is required, with overtime opportunities available.