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Job title

: Workshop Engineer

Reports to

: Workshop Foreman

Hours

: Full-Time (40 hours)

Location

: Bristol Depot

About us

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Power Electrics (Bristol) Ltd. is a leading generator hire company in the UK, specialising in providing reliable, sustainable power solutions for various sectors, such as construction/infrastructure, electrical contractors and utilities, and various other applications. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has established us as a trusted partner in the industry.

What is the job?

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As a Workshop Engineer with previous experience of working with diesel engines, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of our generator fleet.

What will you be doing in this role

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Generator Maintenance

Perform routine service, maintenance and overall upkeep on generators within the rental fleet. Follow manufacturers' recommended service schedules to ensure optimal performance.

Engine Repairs

Carry out repairs on customers' rental generators which have broken down, on and off-site as required.

Yard Operations

Assist with general tasks in the yard, including loading and offloading equipment. Operate forklift equipment as needed.

Delivery & Collection

Deliver and collect generators and ancillary equipment using company vehicles. Refuel generators as part of the delivery process when required.

On-Site Service & Repairs

Provide servicing and repairs for Power Electrics' equipment on-site, when necessary.

On-Call Responsibilities

Participate in the company's on-call rota system to ensure 24/7 support.

Skills and requirement

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Technical Qualifications

A relevant qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Diesel Fitting, or Plant Maintenance (e.g., City & Guilds, BTEC, or equivalent). Alternatively, completion of an approved apprenticeship in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent proven experience in servicing and repairing large diesel engines (e.g. Perkins, Cummins).

Skills

Strong fault-finding skills and effective communication abilities Effective communication skills for reporting and collaboration.

Overtime Payments

Mon - Sat 12:00am - 4:00am Double Time



All other out of hours Time & Half



Sundays & Bank Holidays Double Time

What we offer:

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EOT Bonus Scheme - you'll benefit from the company's success by receiving a share of its profits. This not only recognises your contributions but also develops a strong sense of ownership and motivation, making you an integral part of our journey. Training, upskilling, and career progression Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme Company pension scheme Private medical scheme - Power Electrics policy is that nobody should pay more than 100 excess to access any treatment Life assurance scheme - with access to more healthcare support and counselling services to help protect employees' financial, emotional, and physical wellbeing 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays) - increasing with length of service up to 28 days

Our philosophy:

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At Power Electrics, we welcome a variety of cultures, experiences, and backgrounds. We ensure that all management decisions made regarding employment are done with fairness and without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We are solely committed to adhering to the principles of equal and inclusive employment.



Due to the nature of our work, DBS checks are required, and any offer is dependent on satisfactory references being obtained.



All applicants must be eligible to work in the U.K.



If you do not hear from us within two working weeks, then your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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