Generator Engineer

14 Days Old

Job Title:
Generator Engineer Location:
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Salary:
£18£23 per hour (dependent on experience) Job Type:
Full-Time, Permanent About the Company
We are a Huntingdon-based company specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial and commercial generators. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Generator Engineer to join our team. Role Overview
As a Generator Engineer, you will be responsible for the service, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of a wide range of diesel and petrol generators across various client sites. This is a field-based role requiring strong technical knowledge, a proactive attitude, and excellent customer service skills. Working Hours & Pay
Standard Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00am
5:00pm
Overtime (before 8:00am and after 5:00pm):
Paid at
1.5x hourly rate
Saturday Work:
Paid at
1.5x hourly rate
Sunday Work:
Paid at
2x hourly rate
Standby Allowance:
£250 per week (when on rota)
Key Responsibilities
Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance on generators
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
Perform load bank testing and commissioning of new installations
Attend breakdown call-outs and provide emergency support when required
Complete service reports and maintain accurate records
Ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations
Provide professional and courteous service to customers at all times
Requirements
Proven experience working on diesel generators (essential)
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
Relevant engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
Full UK driving licence
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexible approach to overtime and call-out rota
Desirable
Experience with major generator brands
Knowledge of control systems and switchgear
IPAF or PASMA certification (advantageous but not essential)
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate (£18£23 p/h DOE)
Enhanced overtime rates
Weekly standby allowance
Company vehicle
Ongoing training and development
Supportive and growing team environment
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Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction