Shift Engineer - Generators

About the role

Rehlko, a global leader in energy resilience with a product range covering engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and microgrid controls, is looking for a Shift Engineer in Huntingdon. The engineer carries out planned and reactive maintenance on a range of generators, working a 5-day-in-7 shift pattern mainly midweek.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance on generators
• Diagnose faults and perform breakdown repairs
• Occasionally assist other engineers in the field, with a company vehicle provided
• Liaise with Coordinators to ensure efficient scheduling and planning
• Adhere to health, safety, environmental and quality standards
• Collect parts from suppliers as required
• Keep accurate records using the company's bespoke management system

Required profile

• Mechanical or electrical engineer with time served, or qualified to NVQ Level 2 or above
• Experience with generators ranging from 20 to 1500 kVA
• Ability to perform risk assessments
• Previous mechanical engineering experience highly desirable
• Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 points); towing training can be undertaken if needed
• Confident dealing with customers from a variety of sectors, face-to-face and by phone

What we offer

• Competitive salary based on engineering level and experience, plus a 10% location allowance depending on postcode
• Overtime after 40 hours
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Private healthcare and death in service benefit
• Use of a company vehicle from the depot when required
• Employee assistance programme and ongoing training and development