Field Service Mechanic

Job Overview

Looking to turn a new leaf? What are you waiting for? Join our fast‑growing, dynamic company anywhere in Europe! We are looking for a Generator Engineer – Power,

Location:

Bathgate.

• Focus of activity on customer sites: manage installation, commissioning and handover of the solution to customers.
• Operate nationwide, requiring UK travel and occasional overnight stays.
• Provide support with faults or carry out preventative maintenance during ongoing projects.
• Manage safe decommissioning and removal of rental equipment at the end of a project as part of a team.
• When not on customer sites, complete maintenance inspections and repairs at the fully‑equipped branch location to ensure maximum availability and reliability of the rental fleet.
• Deliver, install/de‑install generators, pumps, filtration equipment and tanks for customers.
• Carry out mechanical servicing and fault finding.
• Hand‑over equipment to the customer and instruct customer on correct usage.
• Assist in operational project preparation involving mechanical, electrical and diesel systems.
• Monitor parts inventory and maintain minimum stock levels.
• Provide guidance to other operation team members.

• Strong electrical bias with mechanical (diesel and/or pump) experience.
• Experience in a service technician role or similar.
• Driving licence B essential.
• Experience with plant or equipment hire business desirable.
• Team player or ability to work independently with high flexibility.
• Ability to make occasional overnight trips.
• Proactive, service oriented, flexible and independent.
• Good oral and written communication skills (essential).
• Basic knowledge of IT to complete worksheets and safety training.

United Rentals offers a challenging position within an international, service‑oriented and pleasant work environment that encourages initiative and innovative ideas. We invest in personal growth through coaching and training and provide a thorough training program to ensure a solid foundation for your career at United Rentals.

As an employer, we provide equal opportunities for all, regardless of gender identity, age, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability or other non‑performance‑related factors. We value diversity and inclusion and provide a respectful working environment where discrimination and harassment have no place.