Generator Controls Engineer

Generator Controls Engineer

At AVK we are looking for a Generator Controls Engineer to join our Power Services team.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for taking total responsibility for the implementation of a Successful Project to ensure it is delivered on time, within budget and meets the customer specifications and expectations.

About Us

We are the largest and fastest-growing supplier of innovative power solutions for data centres, AI infrastructure and leading organisations across the UK and Europe.

As a team, we are transforming the way the data centre industry connects to and consumes energy by developing innovative and sustainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Development and creation of project specific engineering documentation.
• Delivery of projects that are on time, within budget, and in accordance with the technical requirements of the contract.
• Commissioning of control systems, performance testing and carry out factory and site acceptance tests on projects when required.
• Design, develop, and implement control systems for generator, power distribution and fuel delivery applications.
• Read and interpret LV and HV electrical schematics for system integration and fault diagnostics.
• Configure and troubleshoot ComAp generator controllers, including synchronization, load sharing, and remote monitoring features.
• Collaborate with electrical design engineers, site engineers, and commissioning teams to deliver fully integrated control solutions.
• Support site commissioning and FAT/SAT testing of control panels and generator systems.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation, including I/O lists, control philosophies, and test protocols.

Willingness to travel to customer sites for commissioning and support activities.

Benefits

• Salary of up to £50,000
• Competitive benefits package
• Flexible / hybrid working options
• Ongoing training and career development
• Supportive, collaborative team environment

Requirements

• Strong understanding of LV and HV schematics, switchgear control, and protection systems.
• Hands‑on experience with ComAp generator controllers (InteliGen, InteliSys, etc.).
• Knowledge of G99 / G59 grid protection and interface requirements.
• Familiarity with generator paralleling, islanded and grid‑connected operation.
• Working knowledge of electrical safety standards, including BS 7671 and IEC standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

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