Technical Support Engineer

Posted 1 hour 45 minutes ago by Pertemps South Wales

£40,000 - £50,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Gloucestershire, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS153
Job Description
Technical Support Engineer
Location: Bristol
Salary: £39,000 - £50,000 DOE
Hours: Full-Time, Permanent

About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Technical Support Engineer to join a growing technical support team in Bristol.

You will provide technical support across a UK depot network and customer sites, acting as a point of escalation for engineers dealing with more complex faults, repairs and commissioning work.

This is a hands-on role working with diesel generator sets, supporting fault diagnosis, repairs, upgrades, commissioning and technical projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults on generator equipment
  • Carry out servicing, repairs, commissioning and modifications
  • Attend customer sites for technical support and site surveys
  • Support engineers with complex fault-finding and technical issues
  • Work on Stage V generators and modern rental equipment
  • Provide technical training and mentoring to engineers
  • Support engineering upgrades, product introductions and technical investigations
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard


About You

  • Experience servicing and repairing diesel generator sets is essential
  • Experience with FG Wilson, Cummins or similar generators
  • Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
  • Relevant engineering qualification or completed apprenticeship
  • Electrical bias preferred
  • Understanding of LV distribution and changeover systems
  • Previous Field Service or Technical Support experience would be advantageous
  • Full UK driving licence essential
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team


Benefits & Package

  • £39,000 - £50,000 salary depending on experience
  • Company vehicle
  • Company phone
  • EOT bonus scheme
  • Training, upskilling and career progression
  • Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme
  • Company pension
  • Private medical scheme
  • Life assurance and healthcare support
  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing to 28 days with service
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Enhanced overtime rates

Overtime Rates

  • Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm: Standard time
  • Monday-Friday, 5pm-midnight: Time and a half
  • Monday-Friday, midnight-4am: Double time
  • Saturday, 4am-midnight: Time and a half
  • Saturday, midnight-4am: Double time
  • Sunday & Bank Holidays: Double time

To apply for the Technical Support Engineer position, please contact Kirk at Pertemps, Bristol.