Generator Engineer

Fareham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Power Your Future at DQM

Join a family-run business that's redefining how generator engineers work - smarter, not longer. At DQM, we focus on quality workmanship, clear planning, and strong teamwork to deliver reliable power solutions without unnecessary overtime.

You'll be part of a supportive team that invests in your development, offers competitive pay from day one, and gives you the tools to grow into a Senior Generator Engineer while still maintaining a genuine work-life balance.

What We Offer



Competitive Salary

: Earn between 32,000.00-36,000.00 per year, (DOE), plus enhanced overtime from the first hour worked

Balanced Workload

: Overtime is often available but not guaranteed - we plan smart to keep it controlled and worthwhile

Smart Systems

: We use leading digital job management tools, giving you real-time job data and minimising time spent on routine paperwork

Comprehensive Benefits

: 33 days annual leave, private healthcare, death-in-service benefit, and free refreshments at our HQ

Equipped for Success

: Company van, iPad, iPhone, and laptop provided

Career Growth

: Develop your skills through technical training and mentoring opportunities

Standby Allowance

: Earn more through our on-call rota

What You'll Do



As our Generator Engineer, you'll take ownership of day-to-day generator servicing and support activities:

Perform PPM servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of customer-owned standby diesel generators Carry out basic mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis Identify minor remedial works or upgrade recommendations Conduct load bank testing and on-load testing Carry out fuel sampling and polishing Support senior engineers on installations, commissioning, and upgrade projects Take part in the callout rota for emergency support

Where You'll Work



You'll be based out of our Fareham HQ, returning regularly for stock, workshop activities, and team collaboration.

Most of your work will be at customer sites across Hampshire and the South Coast, with occasional travel further afield.

Applicants must live within a commutable distance to Fareham - this is not a remote or regionally based position.

What You'll Bring



Level 3 qualification or recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Proven hands-on experience in a mechanical/electrical engineering role 18th Edition (BS7671) certification would be a benefit Full UK driving licence and ability to obtain police vetting is essential
If you're looking for a company that values efficiency, respect, and balance - not just output - this is your next move.

NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES

Equal Opportunity Statement



DQM Limited recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief. Discrimination on any of these grounds is expressly forbidden. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.

All applicants must have right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake the relevant pre-employment screening checks should your application be successful.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 34,000.00-38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Flexitime Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:

Fareham PO15 5DR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Do you hold a Level 3 qualification or equivalent apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering? Police Vetting is a mandatory requirement for this position. You must have resided in the UK for a minimum of 3 years to be eligible for application. Are you able to meet vetting requirements? Have you previously worked with standby diesel generators or similar power systems? How many years of experience do you have working in a mechanical or electrical engineering role (e.g. maintenance, servicing, or repairs)?
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required) 18th Edition (BS7671) certification (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4058297
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Fareham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned