Vehicle & Equipment Technician (Generator & Power Systems)
Company: E-ppl Ltd
Location: Banbury
Pay Rate: £22.00 per hour
Security Clearance: BPSS (Must be eligible to achieve)
Contract Type: Contracting Ongoing
Location: OX16 4SP
About the role
E-PPL is a leading provider of engineering, technical, and resource solutions across the automotive, power, and industrial sectors. We are seeking a skilled Vehicle & Equipment Technician specialising in generator repair and ground power support. In this role, you will perform essential preventative maintenance, fault diagnostics, and complex mechanical/electrical repairs on power generation units and heavy equipment to ensure maximum operational reliability for our clients.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnostics & Repair: Conduct fault identification, servicing, and full overhauls on diesel engines, auxiliary power units (APUs), and stationary or mobile generator systems.
Electrical Systems Maintenance: Troubleshoot, test, and repair high- and low-voltage AC/DC electrical systems, control panels, wiring, and power distribution systems.
Preventative Maintenance: Carry out routine functional checks, scheduled servicing, and load testing on power equipment across client sites.
Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all completed work strictly adheres to safety regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and technical sign-off criteria.
Requirements & Qualifications
Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience in generator repair, heavy diesel engines, auto-electrics, or commercial equipment maintenance.
Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Heavy Plant, or Automotive Maintenance.
Key Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, proficiency with diagnostic software, and comfort working with both mechanical and electrical control systems.
Benefits
Competitive Package: £22.00/hr (Outside IR35) with optional premium-rate weekend overtime.
On-Site Perks: Free on-site parking available.
3 to 6 months contract
We are a Forces-friendly employer and strongly welcome applications from the Armed Forces community.
E-ppl Limited is an equal opportunities organisation. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates.
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