Generator Engineer – Bristol Location: Bristol & Surrounding Areas Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent NEOS Engineering are recruiting on behalf of our client for a skilled Generator Engineer to join their team in Bristol.
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This is a hands-on, field-based role working on a variety of diesel generators, providing maintenance, repair, and commissioning services for critical power systems.
Key Responsibilities Service, maintain, and repair diesel generators of various sizes Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, and control system faults Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs Commission and decommission generator systems on client sites Perform load bank testing and system performance verification Complete accurate service reports and maintenance documentation Ensure full compliance with health and safety procedures Provide professional technical advice to clients on-site Requirements Proven experience working on diesel generators, ideally in industrial, commercial, or critical power environments Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills Experience with control systems and engine management systems Familiarity with major engine brands (Perkins, Cummins, MTU, Volvo) advantageous Full UK driving licence Excellent communication skills and a professional approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable: Manufacturer-specific xjlbheb training or accreditation Experience in load bank testing and commissioning Electrical qualifications or NVQ/Apprenticeship in Engineering Experience in standby power, data centre, or industrial sectors Benefits Competitive salary £35,000 – £45,000 per annum Company vehicle and tools (if applicable) Overtime opportunities Manufacturer and technical training Career progression within a growing business Pension scheme and holiday allowance