Vacancies
Generator Technician
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Generator Technician (Electrical), located in Aberdeen. The Generator Technician will support client maintenance contracts for diesel generator packages, including installation, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems and generator equipment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Carry out all aspects of generator maintenance, oil & filter changes, coolant & fuel sampling
To fault find of both electrical and mechanical issues
To service and maintain all types of generators, on-site or in the workshop
Load test generators on-site or in the workshop
Carry out control panel upgrades on-site or in the workshop
Involvement in the build and test of project specific generator packages
Ensure all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements are observed for all work completed
Ability to work with multiple discipline projects
Liaise with the Project Team, clients and suppliers as required
Skills & Knowledge
To have good knowledge of and to interrogate different types of control systems DSE, DEIF and ComAp
A good working knowledge of generator controls, alternators and AVRs.
Good knowledge of different ATS and synchronising systems
An understanding of generator electrical schematic drawings, generator specification and onsite application
Proven ability to deliver high-quality work while adhering to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
Strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
Strong fundamental knowledge of electrical design of generator packages
Ability to be self-motivated, work independently and be resourceful
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances
Qualifications
Minimum five years’ experience in working in the generator industry
Higher National Certificate / Diploma in Electrical Engineering. Qualified to Degree level would be advantageous
Completion of a time served apprenticeship in an electrical discipline would be advantageous, inclusive of experience with diesel generators
IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition BS7909
Generator control systems courses would be advantageous
Offshore survival (BOSIET) advantageous
