At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair generators and heavy equipment to ensure top performance.
- Company: E-ppl Ltd, a leader in engineering and technical solutions.
- Benefits: Earn £22.00/hr with optional premium weekend overtime and free parking.
- Other info: Forces-friendly employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in power systems maintenance.
- Qualifications: 3+ years experience in generator repair and relevant NVQ Level 3 qualification.
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.
Vehicle & Equipment Technician (Generator & Power Systems) employer: e-ppl Ltd
E-ppl Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Banbury, offering a competitive pay rate of £22.00 per hour along with optional premium-rate weekend overtime. Our work culture prioritises inclusivity and diversity, providing a supportive environment for all employees, including those from the Armed Forces community. With opportunities for professional growth and development in the engineering sector, E-ppl Ltd ensures that our technicians are equipped with the skills and resources needed to excel in their roles.