Watling JCB Ltd.
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Due to continued growth and success, we are currently looking to recruit an in-house engineer to undertake Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI's) and ensure generator sets arrive at customer sites and operate correctly. The main duties of this role are: Pre-delivery inspections and testing of JCB generators from 20-780KVA Servicing, modifications, and repairs to JCB Generator Equipment to the highest standard This is a depot-based role. You will need to promote and present a professional image and offer service solutions to our customers, frequently liaising with JCB Manufacturer. The objective of this role is to provide the customer with world-class customer service. Duties include: Undertake PDI's on generating sets, ensuring perfect operation prior to delivery/installation Carry out minor and major services to diesel engine generator sets Control system wiring Program Deepsea controllers to customer requirements PLC / Deep Sea / Deif programming work Participate in site duties such as loading/unloading sets and assisting colleagues Attend relevant product training courses Work unsociable hours as required Core Hours: 40 hours/week, 08:00 - 16:30, with a half-hour unpaid lunch break. Powergen Qualifications (desirable): Mechanical engineering Electrical engineering IEE regs - 18th Edition (beneficial) Role Requirements: Candidates should live within 30 minutes travel from the depot Sound mechanical and electrical experience with generators Knowledge of JCB Generators or diesel generators (desirable) Knowledge of Lithium Power packs and control systems Excellent team player Clean driving license and good driving record Proof of right to work in the UK We offer attractive pay rates, overtime, pension, holidays, sick pay, on-call payments, tool allowance, and various employee benefits including private medical and life assurance.