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Job Description

A well-established and growing power solutions business is seeking an electrically biased Generator Engineer to join its engineering team, supporting generator and standby power installations across the UK. This role would suit an engineer with a strong electrical background in generators, power , or critical power systems, including those looking to further specialise in complex installations and commissioning work.

This is a field-based position with a strong focus on generator installations , electrical works, commissioning support, and technical delivery, backed by an experienced and supportive engineering team.

Responsibilities:

Carry out electrical installation, commissioning support, and integration of generator systems on customer sites

Work on generator and power system installations including control panels, switchgear, ATS, and load bank connections

Support planned installation projects as well as fault-finding and rectification when required

Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation

Produce clear and accurate installation and commissioning documentation

Liaise with project managers, site teams, and customers to ensure smooth project delivery

Support testing, handover, and client sign-off activities

Maintain high health & safety standards, including completion of RAMS and site documentation

Act as a professional representative of the business on customer sites

Requirements:

Background as a Generator Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Power Engineer, or similar

Strong electrical bias with hands-on experience in generator installations

Good understanding of control systems, switchgear, ATS, and generator synchronisation (training provided where needed)

Ability to read and work from electrical drawings and schematics

Experience working on diesel and/or gas generator systems

Comfortable working independently on site while communicating effectively with office-based teams

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to travel to customer sites and occasionally stay away from home

Package & Benefits:

Competitive salary, dependent on experience

Company vehicle with optional private use

Paid overtime and overnight stay allowances

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and development within power and critical power systems

Long-term, stable role within a growing and technically focused business

If you’re an electrically biased generator engineer looking for a hands-on installation-focused role based around the Stockport area , this is an opportunity well worth exploring.

Referrals are welcome, and a referral bonus is available for successful introductions.

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