Posted 25 July, 2026
Electrical Engineer
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Daventry, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Job Title: Electrical EngineerSalary: £38,000 - £42,000 (DOE)Location: Daventry, NorthamptonshireOur client is a well-established British manufacturer specialising in the design and production of high-quality power generation equipment for commercial, industrial and critical infrastructure applications. With a reputation for engineering excellence, they manufacture robust diesel generator sets, bespoke power solutions and are expanding into Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Diesel Generator Electrical / Test Engineer to join their manufacturing team in Daventry.The successful candidate will have experience in electrical assembly, wiring, testing and commissioning of diesel generators or similar industrial equipment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturer offering long-term career prospects, overtime opportunities and the chance to work with both established power generation technologies and emerging energy storage systems.Diesel Generator Electrical / Test Engineer Job OverviewElectrical assembly and wiring of diesel generator sets and associated control panelsReading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagramsInstallation and termination of electrical cabling, control systems and switchgearTesting, commissioning and fault-finding on completed diesel generator setsCarrying out functional testing to ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standardsDiagnosing and rectifying electrical faults throughout the build and testing processCompleting test documentation and quality recordsDiesel Generator Electrical / Test Engineer Job RequirementsPrevious experience in electrical assembly and wiring is essentialExperience testing and commissioning diesel generators or similar industrial equipmentAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagramsGood knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems, control panels and engine control systemsStrong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skillsCounterbalance Forklift licence preferableHigh attention to detail with a commitment to producing quality workBased within a commutable distance of DaventryDiesel Generator Electrical / Test Engineer Salary & BenefitsSalary £38,000 - £42,000 DOEMonday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:30, Friday 08:00 - 15:3029 days holiday inclusive of public holidaysOvertime opportunities availableCompany pensionBennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.TPBN1_UKTJ
