Generator Engineer

Generator Engineer

Pay: £47,000.00‑£55,000.00 OTE

£17.50 per hour based on a 39‑hour week (£35,490 basic salary)

Overtime paid at 1.5x (£26.25 per hour)

Call Out Rota (1 in
4)

Company Vehicle, Mobile Phone & Laptop

Realistic OTE: £47,000 – £55,000+

We are currently looking for experienced Field Service Engineers to join a busy and growing operation across Bristol and the South West of England to work on our client’s fleet of Generators / Backup Power. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers with experience within the generator, plant hire or heavy mechanical industries looking to join a well‑established business offering strong earning potential, overtime opportunities and long‑term progression.

The role will be predominantly field‑based, supporting customers across your region, with occasional yard/depot‑based work where required.

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repair work on generators both on customer sites and within the depot
• Fault finding across control panels and AC/DC electrical systems
• Mechanical and electrical repairs
• Genset synchronisation
• Participating in the out‑of‑hours call‑out rota, including bank holidays
• Liaising directly with customers and maintaining strong working relationships
• Completing daily vehicle defect reports and ensuring company vehicle roadworthiness
• Completing all associated paperwork including service sheets and PDI documentation
• Adhering to all Health & Safety procedures and company guidelines

• NVQ in Plant Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Previous experience within the generator or plant hire industry
• Strong fault‑finding and maintenance experience
• Ability to prioritise workloads and manage service schedules effectively
  
  Full UK Driving Licence held for a minimum of 3 years
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team
• Strong communication skills and customer‑facing approach
• Forklift licence advantageous, although training can be provided

• Competitive salary and overtime structure
• Company service vehicle
• Mobile phone and laptop
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Long‑term progression within a growing business

Immediate starts available.

If you are interested, please apply or contact via email.