Mobile Generator Engineer

  • Path Recruitment Ltd
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • 18/06/2026
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Job Description

Mobile Generator Engineer Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and surrounding areas £40k-£45k + Overtime + Van + On-Call Bonus

Join a leading equipment hire specialist offering long term career growth, advanced training, and exceptional earning potential.

As a Mobile Generator Engineer, you'll service, maintain and repair diesel generators ranging up to 1250kVA across customer sites in Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and surrounding areas. You'll be part of a supportive engineering team, attending breakdowns, completing routine maintenance, carrying out fault finding, and ensuring generators are running reliably and efficiently.

What's in it for you as the Mobile Generator Engineer
  • Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
  • Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours
  • Sunday on call rota: £200 standby + double time hourly rate
  • Company van and fuel card provided
  • 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Clear career progression within a national business
  • Pension scheme and additional company benefits
Key Responsibilities as the Mobile Generator Engineer
  • Service, fault find and repair mobile diesel generators (up to 1250kVA)
  • Attend breakdowns and complete preventative maintenance
  • Complete service reports and compliance documentation accurately
  • Participate in an on call rota with generous standby and overtime pay
  • Deliver high levels of customer service and uphold strong safety standards
About the company
  • National equipment hire group with a strong engineering backbone
  • Invests heavily in staff development and accredited training
  • Operates one of the UK's largest and most modern generator fleets
  • Known for internal promotion and structured career paths
  • Provides full PPE, tools, and technical support
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a:

Generator Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Diesel Engineer, Mobile Service Engineer, Power Generation Engineer, Mobile Generator Engineer, Service Technician, Generator Technician.