Job Overview
We are looking for a Field Service Generator Engineer to join our team, providing on-site technical support, maintenance, and repair services for our fleet of stage V generators. The candidate must be self-driven, well-motivated and an experienced engineer who can work independently and as part of a team throughout the north west, north east and UK wide.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain, diagnose, and repair diesel generators of varying sizes
- Carry out routine inspections and planned maintenance
- Perform breakdown response and fault-finding on customer sites
- Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with safety requirements
- Provide excellent customer service and represent Summit Power professionally
- Complete job sheets and service reports accurately and on time
- Support the wider team when required, including depot-based tasks when appropriate
Desirable Skills (although training is available):
- Installing, testing, and commissioning of new generators and associated equipment.
- Completing service reports, and timesheets accurately and within set timeframes. Participating in an on-call rotation for emergency repairs.
- Providing exceptional customer service and clear communication with clients and management.
- Adhering strictly to health, safety, and well-being standards in all aspects of work. Relevant qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of mechanical or electrical principles.
- Proficient in the use of generator engine control panels (Deep Sea) and laptop-based diagnostic software.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly to customer sites throughout the UK.
What we offer
- Competitive salary based on experience/qualifications + overtime
- Company Transit Custom Van + Fuel Card
- 33 days holidays, inclusive of public holidays and a festive shut-down period
- Career progression opportunities
- Life insurance
- Company pension
- Health & Wellbeing programme
Company Brief
Why Join Summit Power?
Summit Power Ltd is a growing and forward-thinking specialist in temporary power solutions, supporting customers across a wide range of industries with reliable, efficient, and well-maintained generator equipment. As part of the wider Summit group, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to safety.
We believe in doing things properly, investing in our people, and creating an environment where engineers can develop, feel supported, and genuinely enjoy what they do. With a modern fleet and a reputation for service excellence, Summit Power Ltd is an exciting place to build your career.
Pay: £45,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person