Diesel Generator Engineer

Diesel Generator Engineer Location:

Bristol Salary:

£31,000 – £40,000 per annum Job Type:

Full-Time, Permanent Hours:

Monday – Friday

The Role

We are looking for an experienced

Diesel Generator Engineer

with a strong background working with

diesel engines

to join our team in the South West.

You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a range of generators and associated equipment, both within the workshop and occasionally at customer sites. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong mechanical fault-finding skills and experience working on larger diesel engines.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on generators within the rental fleet. Follow manufacturer service schedules and maintenance requirements. Diagnose and repair faults on customer equipment both in the workshop and on-site. Work on large diesel engines, including engines such as

Perkins and Cummins . Assist with general yard duties, including loading and unloading equipment. Operate forklift equipment when required. Deliver and collect generators and ancillary equipment using company vehicles. Refuel and prepare generators as part of the delivery and collection process. Attend customer sites to carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs when required. Participate in an

on-call rota

to support customers and equipment outside normal working hours. Keep equipment clean and the workshop/yard maintained to a high standard. Follow all company Health & Safety procedures and relevant industry standards. Support ongoing improvements to maintenance processes and working practices.

Skills & Experience

Previous experience working with

diesel engines

is essential. Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing generators, plant, heavy machinery or similar equipment would be advantageous. Relevant qualification in

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Diesel Fitting, Plant Maintenance

or a similar discipline. Apprenticeship-trained engineers are encouraged to apply. Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience working on larger diesel engines such as

Perkins or Cummins

would be highly beneficial. Good communication skills and the ability to work independently. Full UK driving licence. Forklift experience would be advantageous.

Benefits

EOT Bonus Scheme

– share in the success of the business. Training, upskilling and career progression opportunities. Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme. Company pension scheme. Private medical scheme. Life assurance with access to healthcare support and counselling services. 23 days holiday + bank holidays , increasing with length of service up to 28 days. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee Referral Scheme. Full training and ongoing development. Opportunity to build your experience across a range of diesel-powered equipment.

Apply

If this role is of interest please click apply to send your CV, or if you have any questions contact Kirk at Pertemps, Bristol.