Generator Maintenance Engineer

1 day ago


Dalton, United Kingdom Applied Power Engineering Full time
About Us

Applied Power Engineering is a trusted provider of power generation and emergency backup systems, delivering innovative solutions to some of the UK's leading companies. Our comprehensive power solutions and exceptional support have earned us a strong reputation in the industry.

Our Strategy

We are committed to growth and future success, seeking skilled professionals to join our dynamic team. As a Generator Service Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality power generation solutions while growing with a company that values expertise and innovation.

About the Role
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for the routine servicing of clients' generators and associated equipment.
  • You will conduct load bank testing, off-load testing, and black building testing.
  • You will also perform welding, general mechanical fitting, and steel pipe fitting.
  • You will conduct site surveys and collaborate with customers to ensure high-quality service.
  • You will act as a company ambassador while on customer premises, ensuring professionalism and excellent customer relationships.
  • You will troubleshoot and diagnose faults on generators and associated control systems.
About You
  • You should have 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.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including:

  • 33 days of holiday including statutory holidays.
  • Enhanced pension contributions.
  • Company van, laptop, and mobile phone.
  • Corporate workwear and PPE provided.

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.



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