Diesel Engine Maintenance Expert

4 days ago


East Herringthorpe, United Kingdom Applied Power Engineering Full time
Our Team at Applied Power Engineering

We are a dynamic and innovative company delivering high-quality power generation and emergency backup systems to leading companies in the UK. We are seeking a highly skilled Generator Service Engineer to join our team and contribute to our continued growth and success.

Job Role

As a Generator Service Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Performing routine maintenance on diesel generators (50 kVA to 3 MVA) and synchronising sets
  • Conducting load bank testing, off-load testing, and black building testing
  • Performing welding, general mechanical fitting, and steel pipe fitting tasks
  • Conducting site surveys and collaborating with customers to ensure high-quality service
  • Acting as a company ambassador while on customer premises, ensuring professionalism and excellent customer relationships
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosing faults on generators and associated control systems
About You

We are looking for an experienced generator servicing professional who is self-motivated and able to work effectively under pressure. You should possess:

  • Experience with engine strip-down and rebuild (desirable)
  • In-depth knowledge of diesel generators, including FG Wilson, SDMO, Pramac, Perkins, and MTU models
  • Familiarity with PLC-based control systems such as Deep Sea, ComAp, and Dief
  • Understanding of mechanical and electrical principles, including coolant, lubrication, fuel, starting, battery charging, and warning systems
  • Experience with generator peripheral equipment, including louvre control, fire systems, and alarm systems
  • Ability to perform on-site risk assessments and adhere to health and safety standards
  • Apprenticeship-trained diesel fitter with at least 5 years of relevant experience servicing diesel and gas engines
  • Strong electrical, mechanical, and fitting skills
  • Excellent IT skills for reporting and documenting work
  • Knowledge of the 17th/18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations
  • ECS, CSCS, and IPAF certification
  • Ability to work independently and problem-solve on-site
  • A high level of personal fitness for this manual role
Benefits and Salary
  • 33 days of holiday including statutory holidays
  • Enhanced pension contributions
  • Company van, laptop, and mobile phone
  • Corporate workwear and PPE provided
  • Negotiable salary (£55,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on experience)


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