Diesel Fitter

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 32,250 - 39,417; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday including public holidays

Pension

Overtime available

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Diesel Fitter for a role split between the workshop and customer sites in Wokingham. The position involves dismantling, diagnosing, and repairing diesel pumps and engines, with callout duties for breakdowns on a rota basis. Applicants should be apprentice-trained in mechanical engineering, with experience in diesel fitting, particularly in the marine sector being advantageous. A full driving licence is essential, and the role offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in diesel fitting, ideally on pumps or engines.
• Experience as a diesel fitter for the marine sector would be a bonus.
• Full driving licence – non‑negotiable.

Responsibilities

• Split working between the company workshop and customer sites.
• Dismantle, diagnose and fit on a range of Diesel Pumps and Engines.
• Attend callouts for breakdowns as per company rota.

Skills

Confident in stripping, repair and fitting of mechanical components

Previous experience in diesel fitting

Apprentice trained in mechanical engineering

Education

Apprentice trained in mechanical engineering

Job description

Position: Diesel Fitter

Location: Wokingham

Rate: £17.67 (£35,834 per annum)

Diesel Fitter Job Overview

• Split working between the company workshop and customer sites
• Dismantle, diagnose and fit on a range of Diesel Pumps and Engines
• Undertake repair work in the company workshop on Pumps, Gearboxes and Engines
• Visit customer sites across Manchester as and when required
• Attend callouts for breakdowns as per company rota

Diesel Fitter Job Requirements

• Apprentice trained in mechanical engineering
• Previous experience in diesel fitting, ideally on pumps or engines
• Confident in stripping, repair and fitting of mechanical components
• Previous experience as a diesel fitter for the marine sector would be a bonus
• Based within a commutable distance of Wokingham
• Full driving licence – non‑negotiable

Diesel Fitter Salary & Benefits

• £17.67 per hour
• Full time, 39 hour week (Monday to Thursday 8:00‑16:30; Friday 8:00‑15:30)
• Overtime available
• 33 days holiday including public holidays
• Pension

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