Engineering Technologist - Power Systems Diesel Generators & BESS
Motive Group Pty Ltd
Posted 3 days ago
Motive Group Pty Ltd
Technician Required. Immediate start.
📍 Hastings, Mornington Peninsula & Bass Coast VIC
đź› Field Service + Workshop
đź”§ About the Role
We’re on the hunt for a highly skilled Generator Technician who brings strong electrical fault-finding abilities and hands-on diesel engine experience—including common rail systems.
This role is not entry-level: We’re looking for a true specialist who can hit the ground running across field breakdowns, control systems, and workshop overhauls.
You’ll work across critical power systems and support our clients with best-in-class service delivery.
đź§° Key Responsibilities
Service, diagnose, and repair diesel generator sets from 10kVA to 1000kVA+
Field and workshop breakdown support including call-outs for urgent repairs
Fault-finding and commissioning of ComAp and DeepSea Electronic (DSE) controller systems
Work with canopy and open sets, including synchronising systems and switchgear
Manage common rail fuel systems, wiring diagnostics, and engine control troubleshooting
Install new generator systems and support commissioning on client sites
Maintain accurate job records and service reports in line with company standards
Proficiently dismantle and rebuild electrical and machine components in adherence tomanufacturers' specifications
Locating electrical and electronic malfunctions in generators, electrical motors
Maintain a diverse range of electrical engines, spanning from 20 to 2000kVA.
âś… What You Must Bring
Minimum 5 years’ dedicated experience with diesel generators (required – not negotiable)
Heavy diesel mechanical / Electrical qualification or similar
Electrical understanding essential – including control circuits, ATS, and load testing
Practical experience with ComAp, DeepSea, or similar controller platforms
Excellent fault-finding skills across both engine and electrical systems
Confident communicator and able to work autonomously or as part of a team
A full Australian driver’s licence
Bonus if you also have:
Additional electrical qualifications
Hybrid system experience (solar + battery integration with gensets)
💼 What’s in It for You
$88,000–$110,000 + super (negotiable based on experience)
Company vehicle, phone, laptop, and all tools supplied
Overtime available, with optional Saturday or Sunday work when required.
Be part of a tight-knit, knowledgeable team – not just a number
Workplace training, certification upgrades, and long-term progression opportunities
A business that genuinely invests in your growth
đź‘‹ About Motive Group
We’re a Victoria-based power systems company specialising in diesel generator sales, hire, and service, as well as renewable and battery storage integration.
We pride ourselves on being hands-on, responsive, and technically sharp, with a growing footprint across commercial, industrial, and agricultural markets.
đź“© Apply Now
If you’re a senior tech looking to level up and you’re done with under-resourced jobs or unorganised teams — this is your next role.
About Motive Group Pty Ltd
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