Dawsongroup
Generator Engineer
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About This Role
Are you an experienced Generator Engineer, Diesel Generator Engineer or Field Service Engineer looking for your next opportunity within Energy Solutions? As a Generator Engineer, you will service, maintain, diagnose and repair diesel generators and related hire equipment, while providing a customer focused service across a nationwide operation.
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs and maintenance on diesel generators and related hire equipment.
- Plan and coordinate service, maintenance and repair visits.
- Support the development and capabilities of the field service team.
- Provide technical advice and assist with the preparation and operation of hire contracts.
- Keep accurate records of parts used, time spent and other required administration.
About You
You will bring practical experience across diesel engines, gearboxes, hydraulics, electrics and braking systems, along with the ability to communicate confidently with customers and colleagues. A full valid driving licence is required, while an Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent is preferred, but if you do not meet every point, we still encourage you to apply if you have strong transferable experience and the right approach.
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- Proven experience working with diesel engines and associated mechanical and electrical systems.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- A full valid driving licence.
- An Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent is preferred.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs.
About Us
Dawsongroup Energy Solutions is part of a business that has operated for over 50 years in asset rental, with a focus on supporting customers through changing energy requirements and smarter asset strategies. We invest in our people, our assets and our future, creating opportunities to develop your skills and career.
- Funded training and internal progression pathways.
- 2x life assurance scheme.
- Wellbeing and mental health support.
- 24 days standard leave allowance + Birthday + plus Bank Holidays + up to 10 days extra (time served and purchase scheme).
- Cycle to work schemes and seasonal gifts.
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Dawsongroup is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
About Your Future
This is an opportunity to build your future within an established business while developing your technical capability and supporting customers in the field. You will have the opportunity to grow with the business, take ownership of your work and contribute to the continued development of the field service team.
- Customer focused field-based work.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Exposure to a varied range of generator and hire equipment.
- A role where safety, compliance and quality are central.
- The opportunity to develop alongside a growing Energy Solutions Business Unit.
Our people are our greatest asset, and we want to invest in yours. If you are ready to take the next step in your engineering career, we would love to hear from you.
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