Generator Engineer - Barnsley, United Kingdom - Alecto Recruitment Ltd

Alecto Recruitment Ltd

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Barnsley, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

NW-27219
Generator Engineer
Based inYorkshire
£33,000 - £36,000

Alecto Recruitment are looking for experienced Field Service Generator Engineers or similar, located or around the North working for our client in the Power Generation Industry.

Package
£16-19 per hour
Contract Permanent, Full Time

Benefits:

Company bonus scheme
Private medical insurance
25 days holiday plus bank
Holidays
Company vehicle

Generator Engineer Duties

To cover all aspects of generator servicing including oil & filter changes and oil, fuel, and coolant sampling.
To conduct load bank testing on customer owned generator units.
To accurately fault find and diagnose both mechanical and electrical issues.
To work on a broad range of generator / engine brands including (but not limited to) Cummins, Perkins, Caterpillar, John Deere, Volvo, Scania, Iveco, Dorman.
To be able to work independently on engines from 2kVA to 2.5mVA.
To complete all types of engine repairs (both mechanical and electrical).
Fuel pumps, engine belts, starter motors, fuel hoses, cooling systems, AVM's etc.
Batteries, battery chargers, water jacket heaters, starter cables, keyswitches etc.
To be able to interrogate different control systems such as DSE, ComAp and DEIF.
To understand changeover systems.
To be able to complete or assist on mechanical engine rebuilds / top end overhauls.
To be able to complete or assist on control panel upgrade works / retrofits.
To demonstrate knowledge and experience of both mechanical and electrical skill sets.

Generator Engineer profile

Previous experience in similar generator services companies or within the power generation industry
Valid CSCS/ECS card
Ability to manage own workload and establish priorities
Experience of working effectively as part of a team as well as independently
Ability to solve problems with a positive attitude
Selfmotivated and able to learn quickly
Able to liaise with customers professionally and convey information
Brand specific generator training courses
Desirable

Electrical qualifications

City & Guilds, 17th/18th edition
Desirable

Equally if this role would not be of interest to you but may be for a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.