Service Engineer
- Location
- Hengelo, Netherlands
- Work mode
- On-site
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Salary
- Not stated
- Department
- Production & Manufacturing
- Posted
- 29 Sep 2026
Verified open 19 Oct 2026 · Source: Workable
About the role
· Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on Destinus OPRA generator sets.
· Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, electronic, and control-system faults.
· Carry out generator installation, testing, commissioning, and start-up activities.
· Inspect engines, alternators, control panels, fuel systems, cooling systems, exhaust systems, and associated equipment.
· Conduct load-bank testing and performance testing of generating sets.
· Service and repair engines, alternators, AVR systems, governors, batteries, starters, sensors, and control systems.
· Read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams, technical manuals, schematics, and engine documentation.
· Configure and troubleshoot generator controllers and monitoring systems.
· Identify root causes of equipment failures and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
· Respond to emergency breakdowns and provide on-site technical support when required.
· Prepare detailed service reports, maintenance records, inspection reports, and job completion documentation.
· Maintain accurate records of spare parts, tools, equipment condition, and service activities.
· Communicate effectively with customers regarding equipment condition, faults, repairs, and maintenance requirements.
· Provide technical guidance and basic operational training to customers and site personnel.
· Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety procedures, manufacturer recommendations, and applicable regulations.
Requirements
· Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related field.
· Typically 2–5+ years of experience servicing, maintaining, or commissioning generator sets or industrial power equipment.
· Experience with rotating equipment, alternators, and automatic transfer systems is preferred.
· A valid driving license.
· Travel to customer sites on shore, offshore and work outside normal hours during emergency breakdowns when required.
Working Conditions
· Primarily field-based, working at customer sites, industrial facilities, oil and gas onshore offshore installations.
· May involve working in noisy, hot, dusty, or outdoor environments.
· May require travel, overtime, weekend work, and emergency call-outs depending on customer requirements.
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