Maintenance Engineer – Generator Location:
Midlands / Field-Based Salary:
£35,000 – £44,000 + Company Van + Overtime Hours:
Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm Employment:
Full-time, Permanent Start Date:
ASAP The Opportunity We are working with an established specialist in
standby power, critical power and energy systems , with over 40 years' experience delivering generators, UPS systems and associated power infrastructure across the UK. They are looking for an experienced
Generator Maintenance Engineer
to join their growing technical team. This is a field-based position where you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a range of generators, primarily within your allocated region but with UK-wide travel when required. The role would suit an experienced engineer who is
time-served, technically strong and comfortable working independently in a customer-facing environment . The Role You will carry out routine servicing, remedial works and reactive breakdown repairs on generators ranging from
10kVA to 2MVA . You will also participate in an
out-of-hours callout rota , responding to customer breakdowns when required. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned servicing and preventative maintenance on generators. Diagnose and repair generator faults. Attend reactive breakdowns and provide first-response technical support. Complete remedial works and repairs. Work on generator systems ranging from
10kVA to 2MVA . Diagnose electrical and control-system faults. Complete service documentation and customer reports. Maintain strong customer relationships. Work safely and maintain high standards of presentation. Participate in the company's out-of-hours callout rota. Travel throughout the UK when required, including occasional overnight stays. Work closely with the wider engineering and technical teams. What We're Looking For Essential Experience Minimum
3 years' relevant experience
as a Generator Service Engineer or similar. Strong practical knowledge of
LV power generation and distribution systems . Experience working with generator control systems such as
ComAp / Deep Sea Electronics (DSE) . Experience using laptop-based engine analysis and control software such as
ComAp PC Suite / DSE Configuration Suite . Strong practical engineering ability and a time-served background. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong customer-facing and interpersonal skills. Comfortable with high-mileage driving and occasional overnight stays. Full right to work in the UK. Desirable Gas Safe qualification Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification 18th Edition CSCS card Own basic electrical and mechanical tool kit Package & Benefits £35,000 – £44,000 basic salary Company van Company phone Overtime available Out-of-hours callout rota Enhanced pension Cashplan health benefit Bonus scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity leave 25 days' holiday, increasing with company loyalty Relevant training Long-term career development opportunities
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Generator Maintenance Engineer in Derby employer: Neos Recruitment Limited
NEOS Engineering is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where experienced engineers can thrive on the prestigious HS2 project in Aylesbury. With competitive salaries, bonuses, and allowances, alongside a strong commitment to employee development and career progression, NEOS fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in major infrastructure.
