Generator Engineer

Company:  Neos Recruitment Ltd
Location: Portbury
Closing Date: 06/07/2026
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Generator Engineer

Pay: £47,000.00-£55,000.00 OTE

Job Description:

FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER
Birmingham

£17.50 per hour based on a 39-hour week (£35,490 basic salary)

  • Overtime paid at 1.5x (£26.25 per hour)
  • Call Out Rota (1 in 4)
  • Company Vehicle, Mobile Phone & Laptop

Realistic OTE: £47,000 - £55,000+

We are currently looking for experienced Field Service Engineers to join a busy and growing operation across Birmingham and the East Midlands to work on our client's fleet of Generators / Back Up Power.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers with experience within the generator, plant hire or heavy mechanical industries looking to join a well-established business offering strong earning potential, overtime opportunities and long-term progression.

The role will be predominantly field-based, supporting customers across your region, with occasional yard/depot-based work where required.

Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repair work on generators both on customer sites and within the depot
  • Fault finding across control panels and AC/DC electrical systems
  • Mechanical and electrical repairs
  • Genset synchronisation
  • Participating in the out-of-hours call out rota, including bank holidays
  • Liaising directly with customers and maintaining strong working relationships
  • Completing daily vehicle defect reports and ensuring company vehicle roadworthiness
  • Completing all associated paperwork including service sheets and PDI documentation
  • Adhering to all Health & Safety procedures and company guidelines

Requirements:

  • NVQ in Plant Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Previous experience within the generator or plant hire industry
  • Strong fault-finding and maintenance experience
  • Ability to prioritise workloads and manage service schedules effectively
  • Full UK Driving Licence held for a minimum of 3 years
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team
  • Strong communication skills and customer-facing approach
  • Forklift licence advantageous, although training can be provided

Package Includes:

  • Competitive salary and overtime structure
  • Company service vehicle
  • Mobile phone and laptop
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Long-term progression within a growing business

Immediate starts available.

If you are interested either apply or call (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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