Not auto-starting in a power cut
The set starts on the button but not on its own. We test the mains sensing and the start signal.
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Featherbrooke
Generator repairs, servicing and maintenance for homes in Featherbrooke Estate, the large security estate on the Ruimsig side of Krugersdorp. We arrange gate access with you before we leave, so the visit runs smoothly.
Callout fee waived when you accept our written quote. 1-year workmanship guarantee. See prices

Yes, we repair generators in Featherbrooke Estate, mainly the automatic standby sets at estate homes, with gate access settled before we leave. We are open 24/7 and arrive within 1 hour for breakdowns; we diagnose the fault on site and send a written quote before any work.
Featherbrooke Estate is a large security estate on the Ruimsig side of Krugersdorp, close to Homes Haven and Chancliff. Automatic standby sets suit estate living, because they start and transfer on their own while you are out.
Estate living changes the logistics. Register us at the gate the way your estate handles contractors, send us the access details when you book, and we arrive with ID ready. If you will be out, tell us where the set and the board are; we can work while you are away and send the findings and quote on WhatsApp.
If your estate has rules on generator noise, placement or working hours, share them with us and we plan the service and test runs to fit.
Breakdowns attended 24/7. We diagnose first, then quote the repair in writing.
Planned services and maintenance plans for standby sets in Featherbrooke, booked for a time that suits you.
Customised maintenance contracts and SLAs, quoted in writing after we assess the generator and how it is used.
We repair, service and maintain automatic standby generators at Featherbrooke Estate homes, with gate access arranged ahead of every visit.
Auto-start, changeover, battery and output faults found on site and quoted in writing.
Oil, filters, coolant and battery, plus a full auto-start and changeover test.
A written plan with scheduled visits; plan clients are booked ahead of new callouts.
Sets that ignore a power cut, traced through mains sensing and the controller.
Transfer switches that fail to move the house to the set or back again.
For a breakdown we reach your estate gate within 1 hour, day or night.
Quote request · Featherbrooke
Send your details and we will come back to you with a quote for the work in Featherbrooke. For a breakdown, call or WhatsApp: we are open 24/7 and arrive within 1 hour.
What happens next
Charlie, lead technician: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Degree in Electrical Engineering, Diesel Plant Fitter. Generator specialists since 2000.
Automatic sets in Featherbrooke homes have to work with nobody watching. These are the faults that stop them.
The set starts on the button but not on its own. We test the mains sensing and the start signal.
A failed charger leaves the battery flat. We test both.
The engine runs and the house stays dark. We test the ATS under load.
Lights flicker once the house connects. We meter the AVR and the load.
A shutdown alarm blocks the next start. We read the controller, fix the cause and reset it.
Because most Featherbrooke sets are automatic and their owners are often away when the power fails, a fault can go unnoticed until the house has been dark for hours. A set that stayed silent usually has a flat battery, a charger that stopped working or a controller alarm. We read the alarm history, test the battery and charger, and prove the repair with a simulated outage before we leave.
When you book, give us your street address, the name to use at the gate and how your estate registers contractors. Tell us where the generator and the board are, and whether a pet or alarm needs attention. If you cannot be home, we send photos, findings and the written quote on WhatsApp before any work goes ahead.
Check whether the set starts when you press its start button. If it does, the fault is on the automatic side; if it does not, look to the battery, starter or fuel. Call or WhatsApp 082 057 4605 and tell us what happened.
We service automatic diesel and gas standby sets for Featherbrooke Estate homes, as well as portable petrol units.
ProService Generator Repairs services and repairs these brands. Share the make and model when you book.
Automatic standby sets serviced with gate access arranged in advance.
Findings, photos and quotes sent on WhatsApp so you can approve from work.
Scheduled visits, priority over new callouts and preferred labour rates where they apply.
We settle the access details with you before we leave.
We let the set start, transfer and return to mains on every visit.
You see the written quote before we start, even if you are at work.
Every repair carries our 1-year workmanship guarantee.
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Call, WhatsApp or use the form with your suburb in Featherbrooke and what the generator is doing.
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Your description and photos tell us which checks to plan and which parts to bring.
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We are open 24/7. For breakdowns we arrive within 1 hour; services are booked for a time that suits you.
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The callout is R400 – R700 in business hours and R700 – R1,400 after hours. The callout fee is only payable if you do not accept the quotation. If you accept the quotation, the callout fee is waived.
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The fault is tested on site and quoted in writing.
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Only the work you accept goes ahead, with a 1-year workmanship guarantee.
Yes. Register us at the gate the way your estate handles contractors and send us the details when you book. We arrive with ID and your access details ready.
Not always. If someone can let us in, or the set and board are accessible, we can diagnose the fault while you are out and send you the findings and written quote on WhatsApp.
Many estates set rules on noise, placement and when test runs may happen. Check with your estate office and share the rules with us, and we plan the work to fit.
The engine is fine, so the fault is on the automatic side: the mains sensing, the controller or its start signal. We test each with a simulated outage.
We are open 24/7 and arrive within 1 hour for a breakdown. Having your gate registration ready saves time at the boom.
Contact ProService Generator Repairs for onsite fault diagnosis and generator repairs in Featherbrooke and surrounding suburbs. Planned work is on our servicing & maintenance page.