Regional Generator Engineer

GAP Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment rental company in the UK seeks a Regional Generator Engineer to ensure efficient servicing and maintenance of their Stage V generator fleet. This role involves traveling across depots and customer sites for repairs and updates on service records. Candidates should have proven experience in the generator engineering field, strong attention to detail, and a valid driving license. The position offers competitive salary, a company van, generous leave, and other employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Company Van

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy up to 5 days additional leave

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Experience in a generator engineer role is essential.
• Knowledge of Stage V engines and generators is desirable.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure is crucial.
• Customer-focused mindset with team player skills required.
• A valid driving licence is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Travel to regional depots and customer sites for equipment servicing.
• Identify and repair faults in generators and related equipment.
• Update service records accurately.

Skills

Proven experience within a Generator engineer role

Knowledge of Stage V engines and generators

Strong attention to detail

Customer-focused approach

Valid driving licence

Education

Relevant mechanical qualification

Job description

About the role

Our team is the best in the industry – is it time for you to join us?

The Role: As a sub‑division of GAP Pump Services, GAP Power Solutions provides advice, servicing, maintenance and repair for our Stage V generator fleet, including associated ancillaries. GAP Power Solutions includes a large range of generators, fuel tanks, cables and MDU/AMF panels power solutions.

As a Regional Generator Engineer you will play a pivotal role in the success of the region by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of power services & equipment within the GAP fleet. You will be responsible for traveling across our regional depots and customer sites to identify and repair any faults or damage to equipment including Stage V generators, AMF/MDU and distribution & cable, whilst accurately updating service records.

**Please note, this role will be based out of our depot in Swadlincote and therefore candidates should be suitably located.

About You

• Proven experience within a Generator engineer role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served
• Sound and current knowledge of Stage V engines and generators is highly desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure
• A customer‑focused approach to workload and committed team player
• A valid driving licence is essential

About Us

From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in‑house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Company Van
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (company‑funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well‑being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

So what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you! To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.

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