Aggreko
Depot Engineer - Power Generation/ Mechanic
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Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Depot Engineer – Power Generation based in Bedford. You'll play a vital role in keeping our generators fleet ready to power critical customer operations across the UK.
What you'll do as a Depot Engineer – Power Generation:
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, repairs and overhauls on Aggreko's power generation fleet, ensuring equipment is delivered to the highest standards of reliability and performance.
- Test, inspect and commission generators and associated equipment, producing accurate documentation and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Identify faults, investigate equipment failures and recommend corrective actions to maximise fleet availability and customer satisfaction.
- Manage workshop tools, consumables and spare parts while maintaining an organised, safe and efficient working environment.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate with colleagues to achieve operational and depot performance targets.
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- NVQ Level 3 qualified (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Plant Maintenance, Heavy Vehicle Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experienced working on diesel engines, generators, plant machinery, HGVs, agricultural equipment, forklifts or similar heavy mechanical equipment.
- Skilled in fault-finding, diagnostics and repair, with a strong focus on safety, quality and attention to detail.
- Comfortable using digital service systems and Microsoft Office applications to record maintenance activity and technical reports.
- A proactive team player who enjoys solving problems and takes pride in delivering first-class equipment reliability.
Here's what you'll get:
- Competitive salary, annual bonus opportunity and a comprehensive benefits package including pension and life assurance.
- 30 days annual leave plus 3 public holidays, with the flexibility to buy or sell additional days.
- Ongoing technical training, manufacturer-led learning and clear career progression opportunities within Aggreko's engineering and operations teams.
- Overtime opportunities and access to our Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing.
- A safety-first culture where innovation, teamwork and personal development are genuinely valued.
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We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.
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