Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Generator Engineer
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Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Generator Engineer
£45,000
Southampton
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Description

Astute’s Power Team is partnering with a leading generator and UPS provider with a strong reputation for technical expertise and customer service, to recruit a Generator Service Engineer for its Hampshire depot.
The strategically important Generator Service Engineer role comes with a salary of £33,000 - £45,000 per year (depending on experience), company pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and flexible working options.
If you’re a Generator Service Engineer looking to join an organisation that values professionalism, career progression and exceptional customer service, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Generator Service Engineer role
Reporting to the Service Manager you will:

  • Service, maintain and repair diesel generators on customer sites and in our Hampshire depot
  • Electrical and mechanical fault finding
  • Commissioning, load testing, and ATS configuration
  • Control system diagnostics and modifications (e.g. Deep Sea, ComAp)
  • Electrical installation fault finding
  • Provide reports and recommendations for remedial works

Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:

  • 3+ years in a similar generator service role
  • Strong knowledge of generator electrical systems (control panels, ATS, load banking, commissioning)
  • Skilled in both mechanical and electrical diagnostics
  • Willingness to travel UK-wide with occasional overnight stays and out-of-hours work
  • Field based role

Desirable:

  • Experience with switchgear systems
  • ECS/CSCS and other relevant electrical qualifications
  • OEM control system training (Deep Sea, ComAp, etc.)
  • UPS Experience would be an advantage but not essential

Personal skills
The Senior Generator Service Engineer role would suit someone who is:

  • Self-motivated and able to work independently on customer sites.

  • Flexible, with a professional approach to problem solving.

  • Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.

  • Keen to develop their career within a growing company.

Salary and benefits of the Senior Generator Service Engineer role

  • £33,000 - £44,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Overtime available.
  • Door-to-door pay.
  • Company vehicle, laptop and phone provided.
  • Company pension.
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
  • On-site parking.
  • Full-time Monday to Friday with flexible start and finish times.

INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government’s Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Generator Engineer£45,000
This role has expired