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Date Added: Tue 29/04/2025

Generation Engineer (Mechanical Engineer)

Birmingham, B3, UK
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Company: NOVA RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £57000 - £60000/annum van , fuel card, pension , medical

We are currently looking for 2x Generation Engineer (Mechanical Engineer)- Midlands/South Based.

This role is 40 hours per week. Remote with a VAN & Fuel fule card provided

Midlands/Southern based is preferred to service Peakers, however national travel will be required.

Main responsibilities:

* Replace worn components as required (due to wear, failure, schedule). e.g. cylinder heads, piston/liner packs, turbochargers, exhaust and induction systems, oil pumps, and intercoolers.

* Lead the overhaul of reciprocating generating assets.

* Day to day maintenance and operation including but not limited to; fault location, diagnosis, and rectification.

* Planned maintenance delivery and breakdown response for generation assets, with minimum outages.

* Seek guidance and advice from the Engineering and Management team in anything you are unsure of.

* Avoiding unnecessary expenditure by using skills and tools available within the company.

* Listing and ordering the correct components, gaskets and incidentals for scheduled overhaul and repairs.

* Ensuring a stock of essential spare parts is replenished and available should there be a breakdown and/or unscheduled overhaul required.

* A commitment to Health, Safety Quality and Environmental practices following all procedures and using your own judgement.

* Reducing the company's reliance on contractors wherever this is economically prudent.

* Compliance and implementation of legislation and company protection procedures with a proactive approach to maintaining, monitoring, reporting and auditing.

* A commitment to continuous enhancement of skills and knowledge, and that of the team members working with you.

* Managing your time and travel effectively, staying away from home when appropriate.

Knowledge/ Experience

* Extensive experience with leading the overhaul of reciprocating generating asset in a field service environment.

* Knowledge of MWM/CATCG/MTU equipment.

* Familiar with Electrical, Heat and Mechanical maintenance.

* Fault location, diagnosis and rectification

Desirable

* Gassafe accreditation (or ability to complete accreditation within probation)

* Electrical skill or relevant experience in the field.

* Familiar with electric control systems 12v DC - 415v AC 30ø.

* Computer literate.

* Hold full UK drivers licence
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