Generator Mechanic
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Position Overview & Specifications
A mechanical engineer that has wealth of knowledge and experience to work on industrial diesel generators ranging from 10kva to 1500kva.
- full time/part-time
- flexible hours
- based in Preston, Lancashire
- £35,000 annual salary
Your role will include:
- Testing the generator machines
- Any repairs or maintenance to be carried out
Must be experienced in generator repairs and maintenance
For nearly 20 years Power Generators have been supplying diesel generators for standby operations, emergency backup power and prime power operations.
With a large stock of diesel generators ranging from 6 to 500kVA, we specialise in this field and stock generators of medium to high power silenced and weatherproof generator systems.
Located in the centre of the UK, our premises in Preston Lancashire accommodate our head office, storage & fabrication facility, warehouse and test area.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £35,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Preston, PR1 5XR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Generator Mechanic roles across Power Generators UK's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £35,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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