A leading generator hire company in the UK, specialising in providing reliable, sustainable power solutions for various sectors, such as construction/infrastructure, electrical contractors and utilities, and various other applications have an opportunity for a Workshop Maintenance Engineer. 
As a Workshop Engineer specialising in large diesel engines, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of a generator fleet.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine service, maintenance, and overall upkeep of large, containerised generators (500 KVA and above) within the rental fleet.
• Follow manufacturers’ recommended service schedules to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct rebuilds and repairs of large diesel engines (15L to 60L) from leading manufacturers such as Perkins, Cummins, and others.
• Assist with general tasks in the yard, including loading and offloading equipment.
• Operate forklift equipment as needed.
• Deliver and collect generators and ancillary equipment using company vehicles.
• Refuel generators as part of the delivery process when required.
• Provide servicing and repairs for Power Electrics’ equipment as well as customer-owned equipment on-site, when necessary.
• Participate in the company’s on-call rota system to ensure 24/7 support.
• Assist with basic maintenance tasks, including equipment cleaning, and maintain a safe, tidy work environment in line with the Company Health and Safety Policy.
• Adhere to relevant regulations and ISO standards (9001, 45001, 14001, 50001), actively supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills and Experience

Technical Qualifications
• A relevant qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Diesel Fitting, or Plant Maintenance (e.g., City and Guilds, BTEC, or equivalent).
• Alternatively, completion of an approved apprenticeship in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent proven experience in servicing and repairing large diesel engines.
• Strong fault-finding skills and effective communication abilities
• Effective communication skills for reporting and collaboration.