At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and service generators, ensuring critical power remains online across the UK.
- Company: Join a well-established generator solutions company with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Earn up to £45,000 plus a company van, overtime, and travel allowances.
- Other info: Clear progression pathways and training provided in a dynamic engineering environment.
- Why this job: Enjoy autonomy and nationwide travel while making a real impact in power generation.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in generator installation and maintenance; mechanical or electrical training required.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Base pay range
Earn up to £45,000 with a company van, overtime and travel allowances, in a UK-wide field role keeping critical power online.
- Why you’ll love this role
- Work with a well-established generator solutions company
- Van, tools and PPE provided
- Training and clear progression pathways
- Autonomy with nationwide travel
- What you’ll be doing
- Install generators from delivery to operational sign-off
- Service diesel and gas sets, complete load bank testing
- Pre-commission and commission, upgrade ATS and switchgear
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and control faults, document work
- What we want from you
- Time-served or apprentice-trained in mechanical or electrical
- 3+ years’ generator installation, maintenance and fault-finding
- Knowledge of control panels, switchgear and schematics
- Full UK driving licence, willing to travel
- Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Industries
- Engineering Services
- Electric Power Generation
- Services for Renewable Energy
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We think you need these skills to ace Generator Field Engineer in Sheffield
Generator Installation
Maintenance and Fault-Finding
Mechanical Skills
Electrical Skills
Control Panels Knowledge
Switchgear Knowledge
Schematic Understanding