Depot Engineer
Owen Daniels
Grays, Thurrock | Up to £18 per Hour + Overtime | Permanent Position
A leading provider of temporary accommodation, welfare units and modular building solutions is seeking an experienced Generator Fitter to join its depot operation in Grays, Thurrock. Supporting a wide range of sectors including construction, infrastructure, education and commercial industries, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable equipment and exceptional customer service.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled generator engineer to join a busy depot team and play a key role in maintaining and servicing a modern fleet of generators and welfare units, ensuring equipment remains safe, compliant and available for hire.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned maintenance, servicing and repairs on a fleet of generators ranging from 25kVA to 100kVA.
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults on generators and associated equipment.
- Ensure all equipment is maintained to a high standard and ready for customer deployment.
- Support the depot operational team with maintenance and preparation of temporary buildings and welfare units.
- Carry out installation, repair and adjustment of plumbing, electrical systems and general fixtures and fittings where required.
- Complete service documentation and maintenance records accurately.
- Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all Health & Safety procedures.
- Assist with general depot engineering activities as required.
- Time-served Generator Engineer or relevant engineering qualification.
- Proven experience servicing, maintaining and repairing generators up to 117kVA.
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
- Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements within an engineering environment.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to work in an outdoor environment throughout the year.
- Up to £18 per hour.
- Overtime paid at 1.5x basic hourly rate.
- 45-hour working week, Monday to Friday.
- 33 days annual leave including public holidays and festive shutdown period.
- Company pension scheme.
- Life assurance scheme.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Long-term career opportunities within a growing and established business.
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