Commissioning Engineer Diesel Generators

Overview

This role focuses on the commissioning of diesel generators, ensuring they are installed, configured, and tested to meet operational and safety requirements. The position involves pre-installation checks, on-site commissioning, system integration, functional testing, and handover to clients. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the generators are ready for service from day one, working closely with project teams and clients.

• Commission diesel generators, including electrical and mechanical checks.
• Configure and program generator control systems (DSE, Com Ap).
• Conduct functional tests, including load bank testing.
• Integrate generators with related systems such as UPS and ATS panels.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during commissioning.
• Complete commissioning reports and client handover documentation.
• Liaise with clients and project teams to coordinate commissioning activities.

• HNC/Technical qualifications in mechanical/electrical or a related field (ideal).
• Experience in generator maintenance and servicing.
• Knowledge of Deep Sea Electronics (DSE) and Com Ap control systems.
• Hands-on experience with alternators and load bank testing.
• Ability to perform mechanical and electrical inspections.
• Willingness to travel and work off-site.

• Salary is open + bonus and commission opportunities.
• Paid overtime and generous holiday allowance.
• Company pension scheme and life assurance.
• Be part of a company on its journey to becoming the UK’s leading manufacturer of UPS systems and diesel standby generators.

We are committed to submitting suitable candidates for this vacancy to our client ASAP. For more information contact Jacqui Grimwood at PER Recruitment or send your CV to j.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Electric Power Generation and Services for Renewable Energy

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