Generator Engineer

Generator Service Engineer
Location: Northern Ireland
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
Job Type: Permanent, Monday to Friday

A growing power generation business is looking for an experienced Generator Service Engineer to join its field service team across Northern Ireland.

This is a hands-on field role covering the servicing, fault finding, repair, and testing of diesel generators across a wide range of engine brands and generator sizes.

The Role:

You will be responsible for:

Carrying out generator servicing, including oil/filter changes and fluid sampling
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
Conducting load bank testing on customer generator units
Working on engines from small kVA units through to large-scale generator systems
Repairing components including fuel pumps, starter motors, cooling systems, battery chargers, heaters, cables, and control equipment
Interrogating control systems such as DSE, ComAp, and DEIF
Assisting with engine rebuilds, top-end overhauls, control panel upgrades, and retrofits
Liaising professionally with customers on-siteRequirements:

Previous experience within generator servicing or the power generation industry
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding ability
Experience working on diesel engines and generator systems
Valid CSCS/ECS card
Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
Professional, reliable, and customer-focused approachDesirable:

Generator brand-specific training
Control systems training
Electrical qualifications, such as City & Guilds or 17th/18th EditionThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Generator Service Engineer to join a growing business offering a stable Monday to Friday role and long-term development.

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