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Will Gilbert

Recruitment Partner at Astute People Ltd
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Job
Generator Commissioning Engineer
PERMANENT
Astute’s Power Servicing team is partnering with a leading Generator Servicing company to recruit a Generator Commissioning Engineer for a UK wide field-based role. The Generator Commissioning Engineer role comes with a starting salary of up to £50,000 + benefits. If you’re an experienced Servicing Engineer who has worked on control systems for generators and are looking for work then upload your CV to apply today.                 Responsibilities and duties of the Generator Commissioning Engineer Key responsibilities:  
  • Lead and manage generator installation and commissioning projects onsite.
  • Perform generator pre-commissioning, final commissioning, and fault diagnostics.
  • Install, replace, and upgrade generator control systems, including ATS and switchgear.
  • Troubleshoot and repair diesel and gas generators efficiently.
  • Conduct site surveys and inspections of mechanical and electrical generator equipment.
  • Carry out protection relay and metering testing (G99 compliance).
  • Perform site efficiency testing on gas generator plants.
Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • Apprentice trained engineer in relevant engineering subject
  • Minimum 3–5 years' hands-on experience in generator commissioning and control systems.
  • Strong knowledge of diesel and gas generator operations and associated components
  • Skilled in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics.
  • Competent in G99 protection relay and secondary injection testing.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites.  
  Personal skills
  • Proactive problem-solver with a hands-on approach.
  • Strong communicator with the ability to work independently and in teams.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent documentation and organisational skills.
  Salary and benefits of the Generator Commissioning Engineer role
  • Salary starting from £50,000
  • Benefits package including overtime and company van
  • Progression and Training opportunities
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