Boyd Recruitment are currently working with a growing power services company to recruit an experienced Generator Engineer with either a mechanical or electrical bias to join their team based in Glasgow

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to join an established business specialising in generator power solutions, working on equipment ranging from 20kVA to 2000kVA across workshop and customer-site environments throughout Scotland.

The Role

• Carry out planned servicing, maintenance and inspections of diesel generators and control panels.

• Diagnose faults and complete mechanical and electrical repairs.

• Undertake engine diagnostics using specialist software, with training provided where required.

• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new equipment.

• Carry out load testing and maintain accurate service records.

• Participate in a 1-in-4 standby rota, with additional overtime and call-out opportunities.

• Maintain company service vehicles, tools and parts stock while adhering to health and safety procedures.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in mechanical or electrical engineering, including diesel engines.

• Previous generator engineering experience is essential.

• A recognised engineering apprenticeship or qualification, such as City & Guilds, SVQ or NVQ.

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

• Knowledge of generator control systems such as DeepSea, ComAp or DEIF would be advantageous.

• Own tools and a full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points.

• Willingness to undergo an annual Basic Disclosure check.

What's on Offer?

✅ Salary from £38,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience.

✅ Full-time, permanent employment.

✅ Company service van for business use, plus phone and laptop.

✅ Company pension scheme.

✅ Ongoing, job-specific training and development.

✅ Monday to Thursday, 8:00am–4:30pm; Friday, 8:00am–3:30pm.

✅ Additional overtime and call-out opportunities.

If you're an experienced Generator Engineer looking for your next opportunity with a growing business, Boyd Recruitment would love to hear from you.