Diesel Generator Operation and Maintenance

Basic Operation and Components of Diesel Generators

• Overview of diesel generator components: engine, alternator, control panel.
• Function of each component in the generation process.
• Working principle of a diesel engine and its role in power generation.
• Different types of diesel generators and their applications.

Routine Maintenance Procedures

• Regular inspection schedules for fuel, oil, and coolant levels.
• Cleaning and maintaining air filters, fuel filters, and exhaust systems.
• Lubrication and changing engine oil.
• Battery maintenance and testing.
• Ensuring proper operation of control panels and monitoring systems.

Troubleshooting and Common Issues

• Identifying and resolving engine starting problems.
• Common electrical issues and their solutions.
• Diagnosing overheating and underperformance.
• Handling fuel system problems and contamination.
• Managing noise, vibration, and exhaust emissions.

Safety Protocols and Emergency Procedures

• Safety precautions when operating and maintaining diesel generators.
• Emergency shutdown procedures.
• Handling fuel spills and fire hazards.
• Proper use of protective equipment.
• Compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

1ST BATCH: Tuesday, April 28, 2026 — Friday, May 1, 2026.

2ND BATCH: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 — Friday, August 21, 2026.

3RD BATCH: Tuesday, December 15, 2026 — Friday, December 18, 2026.

The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and
illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical
experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return
to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively
implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.