Job Description

Shift Engineer

WB Power Services Ltd is recruiting a Shift Engineer to join our team at our Heanor depot, working permanent night shifts on a 4 on / 4 off pattern. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving, family-run business at the forefront of generator hire, sales, and maintenance across the UK.

You'll be responsible for maintaining and supporting our fleet of Rehlko and Kohler generators (20-1500kVA), playing a key role in keeping essential infrastructure running across the region.

The Role

Perform planned and reactive maintenance on diesel generators.
Diagnose faults and carry out breakdown repairs.
Work a permanent night shift, 12 hours per shift, on a 4 on / 4 off rota.
Occasionally support mobile engineers in the field using a company vehicle.
Collaborate with Coordinators to ensure smooth scheduling and handovers.
Pick up parts from local suppliers when needed.
Maintain accurate job records using our in-house system.
Adhere to all company H&S, environmental, and quality standards.

What We're Looking For

NVQ Level 3 (or time-served) in a mechanical or electrical discipline.
Hands-on experience with generators (20-1500kVA) is highly desirable.
Strong fault-finding skills and ability to work independently on nights.
Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) - towing experience is a bonus (training available).
Confident communicating with team members and working unsupervised.
Able to complete risk assessments and follow safe systems of work.

What You'll Get

Competitive salary (Engineering Levels 1-4 DOE)
10% night shift uplift
Overtime paid after 48 hours
26.5 days holiday (pro rata)
Private healthcare
Death in Service cover
Company vehicle (from yard)
Internal systems and product training
Access to our Outstanding Employee Assistance Programme

If you're an experienced engineer looking for a permanent night shift role with excellent benefits and long-term stability, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 15.00-20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 48 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Heanor DE75 7RJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

Generator: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person