Generator Engineer

The client is looking for a Generator Engineer to work a 6-month rolling contract based in various locations in South Africa (Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Bloemfontein).

Experience:

Relevant experience:

• 6 years or more of experience in installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of diesel generator sets.

Data Center Experience:

• Priority will be given to candidates with operation and maintenance experience in data centers or large industrial facilities, and priority will be given to candidates with operation and maintenance experience in Mitsubishi and Perkins brand generators.

Required Skill:

Generator knowledge:

• Be familiar with the working principle, maintenance requirements and fault diagnosis of diesel generator sets, oil circuit systems and ATS equipment, understand the schematic diagram of the electrical main circuit and secondary control circuit, and understand the control logic and working principle of the fuel supply system.

Equipment maintenance:

• Be able to perform daily inspection, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair work of diesel generator sets, oil circuit systems and ATS equipment, master the technical support capabilities for medium and major repairs of generator sets, and monitor the status of fuel and equipment.

Daily operation and maintenance:

• Be able to independently formulate equipment maintenance SOPs and have independent operation capabilities, be able to formulate detailed operation and maintenance (O&M) plans, and track their implementation. Be familiar with the spare parts and consumables list for equipment operation and maintenance, and be able to put forward procurement requirements in a timely manner.

Tool use:

• Be proficient in the use of tools and materials related to mechanical and electrical operations.

Fault diagnosis:

• Have strong problem-solving skills and be able to efficiently diagnose and repair equipment failures.