Position: Generator Mechanic
Location: Swindon
Salary: £35000 per annum
Type of position: permanent
Benefits: 25 days holidays plus bank holidays, enhanced maternity leave, 2 weeks paternity leave, private medical insurance, voluntary dental insurance, matching up to 8% pension, income protection insurance, life assurance, discounts.
We are currently seeking a dedicated Generator Mechanic to join engineering team at the Equipment Support Facility in Swindon. The appropriate Generator Mechanic will be reporting to the Spares and Repair Manager; you will play a pivotal role in inspecting equipment returning from loan and ensuring Portable Electrical Generation equipment meets safety standards for field reuse. Your responsibilities will include producing survey reports, conducting maintenance and servicing, providing technical support to other trades, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Complete Generator Maintenance and Servicing within contracted timeframes.
- Provide technical advice and support to other trades regarding fault investigation and generator-related matters.
- Conduct training and mentoring of apprentices.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
- Adhere to Health and Safety regulations, COSHH, Engineering Hygiene, Risk Assessments, and safe working practices in a hazardous environment.
- Undertake any other reasonable tasks aligned with your knowledge, experience, and position.
Required Qualifications, Skills & Experience
- Recognised and accredited trade qualifications of City & Guilds standards or above.
- Proficient in fault finding and diagnostic abilities on both mechanical and electrical components.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Competent computer skills, including MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, MS Teams), and the ability to learn new software systems.
- Proactive approach to tasks and responsibilities.
- Capable of completing essential paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
- The role is based full time on site at out Equipment Support Facility in Swindon, Wiltshire.
If you think this is appropriate opportunity, please email your CV to [email protected] or contact Marta on 01453 852 542
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