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Workshop Engineer – Generators
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited · Glasgow
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Workshop Engineer specialising in generators and welfare cabins to join a fast‑growing company that supplies over 700 cabins nationwide. The role combines workshop duties with field service across Scotland and the Midlands, offering a balanced mix of hands‑on maintenance and on‑site installations.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare, inspect, service and repair generators, welfare cabins and tower lights in the depot workshop.
- Carry out installation, reactive maintenance and breakdown response on site.
- Perform pre‑delivery inspections (PDI) and ensure equipment is returned to full operational status.
- Diagnose faults, order parts and document work performed.
- Maintain accurate records of service activities and adhere to health and safety standards.
Required profile
- Proven experience working on diesel engines, generators or similar plant equipment.
- Ability to work both in a workshop environment and in the field.
- Willingness to commute to the Bonnybridge workshop.
- Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
Required skills
- Diesel engine maintenance
- Generator servicing
- Mechanical maintenance
- Field troubleshooting
- Pre‑delivery inspection (PDI)
What we offer
- Salary £32,000‑£36,000 per year.
- Specialist training on welfare cabins and diesel generators.
- Company van, D2D pay and overtime at 1.5× (first 10 h) then 2×.
- Opportunities for progression within a team of ten engineers.
- Flexible working – workshop based or mobile.
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