Generator Engineer
Location: South Coast (Hampshire)
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
NEOS Engineering is recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Generator Engineer to join their expanding team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a variety of sites maintaining, servicing, and repairing generators up to 2000kVA, ensuring reliable and efficient power supply for critical operations.
Key Responsibilities
Service, maintain, and repair diesel generators up to 2000kVA
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system faults
Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs
Commission and decommission generator systems
Perform load bank testing and equipment performance checks
Complete accurate service reports and documentation
Ensure full compliance with health and safety procedures
Provide technical advice and professional support to clients on-site
Requirements
Proven experience with diesel generators up to 2000kVA
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
Knowledge of engine control systems and generator management
Familiarity with major engine brands (Perkins, Cummins, MTU, Volvo) is advantageous
Full UK driving licence
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable:
Manufacturer-specific training or accreditation
Load bank testing and commissioning experience
Electrical qualifications or NVQ in Engineering
Experience in critical power, data centres, or standby power environments
Benefits
Competitive salary and package
Company vehicle and tools
Overtime opportunities
Manufacturer and technical training
Career progression within a growing company
Pension and holiday allowance