Applied Power Engineering
Generator Service Engineer
Job Location
Rotherham, United Kingdom
Job Description
Ready to elevate your career? Join Applied Power Engineering as a Generator Service Engineer and be part of a dynamic team delivering top-tier power solutions. Apply today!
Salary: Negotiable (Depending on experience)
Location: Rotherham (S65 3SH), with travel across the UK
Job Type: Full – time, permanent
About Us:
Applied Power Engineering is a trusted provider of power generation and emergency backup systems, delivering innovative solutions to some of the UK’s leading companies. Our comprehensive power solutions and exceptional support have earned us a strong reputation in the industry.
With a strategy focused on growth and future success, we are seeking a skilled Generator Service Engineer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality power generation solutions while growing with a company that values expertise and innovation.
Generator Service Engineer – Key Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Small Works Manager, as the Generator Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the routine servicing of clients' generators and associated equipment. Key responsibilities include:
- Performing minor, intermediate, and major service and maintenance on diesel generators (50 kVA to 3 MVA) and synchronising sets
- Conducting load bank testing, off-load testing, and black building testing
- Performing welding, general mechanical fitting, and steel pipe fitting
- Conducting site surveys and collaborating with customers to ensure high-quality service
- Acting as a company ambassador while on customer premises, ensuring professionalism and excellent customer relationships
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing faults on generators and associated control systems
Generator Service Engineer - About You:
We are looking for someone with a strong background in generator servicing who is self-motivated and able to work under pressure. You should have:
- Experience with engine strip-down and rebuild (desirable)
- In-depth knowledge of diesel generators, including FG Wilson, SDMO, Pramac, Perkins, and MTU models
- Familiarity with PLC-based control systems such as Deep Sea, ComAp, and Dief
- Understanding of mechanical and electrical principles, including coolant, lubrication, fuel, starting, battery charging, and warning systems
- Experience with generator peripheral equipment, including louvre control, fire systems, and alarm systems
- Ability to perform on-site risk assessments and adhere to health and safety standards
- Apprenticeship-trained diesel fitter with at least 5 years of relevant experience servicing diesel and gas engines
- Strong electrical, mechanical, and fitting skills
- Excellent IT skills for reporting and documenting work
- Knowledge of the 17th/18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations
- ECS, CSCS, and IPAF certification
- Ability to work independently and problem-solve on-site
- A high level of personal fitness for this manual role
Generator Service Engineer - Benefits:
- 33 days of holiday including statutory holidays
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Company van, laptop, and mobile phone
- Corporate workwear and PPE provided
Application Process:
Do you have the expertise and drive to make a difference? Join Applied Power Engineering as a Generator Service Engineer and play a key role in our growing, dynamic team. Apply today and take the next step in your career
Location: Rotherham, GB
Posted Date: 11/24/2024
Salary: Negotiable (Depending on experience)
Location: Rotherham (S65 3SH), with travel across the UK
Job Type: Full – time, permanent
About Us:
Applied Power Engineering is a trusted provider of power generation and emergency backup systems, delivering innovative solutions to some of the UK’s leading companies. Our comprehensive power solutions and exceptional support have earned us a strong reputation in the industry.
With a strategy focused on growth and future success, we are seeking a skilled Generator Service Engineer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality power generation solutions while growing with a company that values expertise and innovation.
Generator Service Engineer – Key Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Small Works Manager, as the Generator Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the routine servicing of clients' generators and associated equipment. Key responsibilities include:
- Performing minor, intermediate, and major service and maintenance on diesel generators (50 kVA to 3 MVA) and synchronising sets
- Conducting load bank testing, off-load testing, and black building testing
- Performing welding, general mechanical fitting, and steel pipe fitting
- Conducting site surveys and collaborating with customers to ensure high-quality service
- Acting as a company ambassador while on customer premises, ensuring professionalism and excellent customer relationships
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing faults on generators and associated control systems
Generator Service Engineer - About You:
We are looking for someone with a strong background in generator servicing who is self-motivated and able to work under pressure. You should have:
- Experience with engine strip-down and rebuild (desirable)
- In-depth knowledge of diesel generators, including FG Wilson, SDMO, Pramac, Perkins, and MTU models
- Familiarity with PLC-based control systems such as Deep Sea, ComAp, and Dief
- Understanding of mechanical and electrical principles, including coolant, lubrication, fuel, starting, battery charging, and warning systems
- Experience with generator peripheral equipment, including louvre control, fire systems, and alarm systems
- Ability to perform on-site risk assessments and adhere to health and safety standards
- Apprenticeship-trained diesel fitter with at least 5 years of relevant experience servicing diesel and gas engines
- Strong electrical, mechanical, and fitting skills
- Excellent IT skills for reporting and documenting work
- Knowledge of the 17th/18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations
- ECS, CSCS, and IPAF certification
- Ability to work independently and problem-solve on-site
- A high level of personal fitness for this manual role
Generator Service Engineer - Benefits:
- 33 days of holiday including statutory holidays
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Company van, laptop, and mobile phone
- Corporate workwear and PPE provided
Application Process:
Do you have the expertise and drive to make a difference? Join Applied Power Engineering as a Generator Service Engineer and play a key role in our growing, dynamic team. Apply today and take the next step in your career
Location: Rotherham, GB
Posted Date: 11/24/2024
Contact Information
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