Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 (DOE)
Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire
Our client is a well-established British manufacturer specialising in the design and production of high-quality power generation equipment for commercial, industrial and critical infrastructure applications. With a reputation for engineering excellence, they manufacture robust diesel generator sets, bespoke power solutions and are expanding into Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Diesel Generator Electrical / Test Engineer to join their manufacturing team in Daventry.
The successful candidate will have experience in electrical assembly, wiring, testing and commissioning of diesel generators or similar industrial equipment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturer offering long-term career prospects, overtime opportunities and the chance to work with both established power generation technologies and emerging energy storage systems.
Diesel Generator Electrical / Test Engineer Job Overview
Electrical assembly and wiring of diesel generator sets and associated control panels
Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Installation and termination of electrical cabling, control systems and switchgear
Testing, commissioning and fault-finding on completed diesel generator sets
Carrying out functional testing to ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards
Diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults throughout the build and testing process
Completing test documentation and quality records
Diesel Generator Electrical / Test Engineer Job Requirements
Previous experience in electrical assembly and wiring is essential
Experience testing and commissioning diesel generators or similar industrial equipment
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Good knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems, control panels and engine control systems
Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Counterbalance Forklift licence preferable
High attention to detail with a commitment to producing quality work
Based within a commutable distance of Daventry
Diesel Generator Electrical / Test Engineer Salary & Benefits
Salary £38,000 - £42,000 DOE
Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:30, Friday 08:00 - 15:30
29 days holiday inclusive of public holidays
Overtime opportunities available
Company pension
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Salary description
£38000.00 - £42000.00 per year