Electrical Engineer - Generators

Electrical Engineer - Generators - West Midlands OR North West Based - £35-50k Basic DoE + Excellent Benefits

Are you an Electrical Engineer or an Electrically Qualified Generator Engineer with experience of working on gen sets >1MW output?

Do you have experience of installing and testing generator/engine installations ranging from basic AMF to more complex peak lopping and paralleling systems?

Do you have your 18th edition electrical certs?

Are you based around the West Midlands or North West and happy travelling in a field based role holding a full UK driving licence?

Are you willing to work a 1 in 8 callout rota?

Our client, a leading name in the power generation sector are looking to add to their growing business with an Electrical Generator Engineer. If you have the experience outlined above as well as general fault finding, load testing and repair work then this is the role for you.

What you need:

• Min 5 years experience working in the diesel generator installation field
• Experience as a diesel generator commissioning engineer would be hugely desirable
• Knowledge of a variety of manufacturer's equipment
• NVQ Level 3 / HNC / HND in Electronic / Electrical
• City & Guilds 2832 - 18th Edition IEE Regulations
• City & Guilds 2395 / 2396 or 2392 / 2391 - Inspect & Test
• Manufacturers Training Courses
• Working as a team

What you get in return:

• Negotiable starting starting salary fully dependent upon level of experience
• Company Vehicle
• BUPA Healthcare
• Factory Training
• Laptop & Phone
• The chance to progress into a management position for those that want to.

The role:
Electrical installation of all control and power cabling between the generator, changeover panels, switchboards, ancillary equipment such as fuel controls, louver controls, BMS controls etc, testing of all the installation to the NICEIC requirements and recording all test results. On site testing of the installation to clients specifications and any associated fault finding and modification work, including any reprogramming requirements. Competence with DSE, COMAP & Woodward control panels would be an advantage.

Additional Duties:

• Call Out Rota - approx 1 week in 8
• Generator servicing and maintenance at customer premises
• Generator Load Testing
• Generator commissioning
• Generator fault finding
• Generator electrical repairs

The really nice to haves:

• Served a recognised electrical apprenticeship
• Computer literate, word, excel, plc languages and other software an advantage
• Experience in a variety of Alternator makes and types
• Experience in diesel engine diagnostics
• UPS experience

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