Generator Yard Engineer

Generator Yard Engineer
Birmingham
Permanent
Up to £32k DOE

An industry-leading power solutions provider is seeking a Yard Engineer to join their skilled and dedicated team. Operating nationwide, this organisation specialises in supplying reliable, sustainable generator solutions to a wide range of sectors including construction, infrastructure, utilities, and commercial environments.

The Role
Based primarily in the yard, you will support the workshop and rental teams with the preparation, testing, servicing, and repair of generator sets. While the role is predominantly site-based, there may be occasional travel to customer locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing, servicing, and maintaining generators for the hire fleet
• Carrying out repairs on generators at customer sites when required
• Assisting with general yard duties, including loading and offloading equipment
• Operating a forklift truck as needed
• Re-booking generators delivered by third-party transport
• Delivering and collecting generators and ancillary equipment, including re-fuelling
• Taking part in the company’s on-call rota
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, including yard areas and company vehicles
• Adhering to Health & Safety policies and ISO 9001:2015 processes, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives

Skills & Experience Required

• Qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Diesel Fitting, Plant, or similar (e.g., City & Guilds, BTEC, NVQ)
• OR completion of an approved engineering apprenticeship
• OR proven experience servicing diesel generators
• Strong fault-finding abilities and communication skills
• Forklift Truck Licence (preferred)

Benefits/ Salary
Up to £32k DOE

• Monday- Friday 8am-5pm

• Employee Ownership Trust bonus scheme
• Training, upskilling, and clear career progression
• Company pension scheme
• Private medical cover (with capped excess)
• Life assurance and access to wellbeing support services
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)

If this role is of interest to you then please contact Jodie Hodgson at Pertemps.