Generator Engineer - Electrical

RL29917

Generator Engineer - Electrical

Cheshire

Salary: £36k+



Alecto Recruitment are working with our client to find an Electrical Generator Engineer to service and repair a range of diesel driven generators sets and associated equipment.



Working Hours: Basic 37.5 hours plus overtime, which may involve out of hours working

(Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm, Friday 8.30am to 2.30pm)



Essential Qualifications:

- 18th Edition

- 2391 Inspection and Testing

- City & Guilds ONC, BTEC ONC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

- City & Guilds IEE Regs

Key Responsibilities:

- Working with the service team to include hands on maintenance, installation, service and repair to a varied range of diesel driven generating sets and associated equipment.

- Client liaison on site, ensuring all the correct tools and equipment (spares and materials) necessary to undertake the work.

- Carrying out work to an excellent standard and completing/returning all relevant paperwork in a neat and timely manner.

- Carry out pre-planned service and maintenance visits, site visits, emergency call outs ensuring fault diagnosis.

- Installation of new generators and switchgear

- Ensure all identified problems and causes for concern are reported to Manager immediately and recorded.

- Ensure spares or materials are compiled in good time for work assigned

- Ensure have adequate hand tools to carry out duties When not travelling, will be required to assist with general workshop duties

- Carry out on-call responsibilities on a rota basis

- Working at various sites throughout mainland UK.



Essential Experience



- Minimum 5 year experience as time served electrician, and minimum 3 years' experience with diesel generators

- Knowledge of most economical and effective layout of electrical installations

- Ability of achieve high level of productivity.

- Good working knowledge of diesel driven Generator Sets and control systems.

- Sound technical knowledge and testing experience of electro/mechanical and electronic protection devices.

- Experience and understanding of PLC's and Microprocessor based control systems.

- Knowledge and experience of working on HV/LV switchgear up to and including 11kv (desirable)



To apply for this role please send your CV or call (phone number removed) ext 224 to (url removed)

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