Engine Build & Rig Technician - On‑Site Peterborough

Seismic Recruitment; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 45,864 - 62,296; Full time

Job summary

Seismic Recruitment is seeking an Engine Build & Rig Technician in Peterborough, on-site. You will join a global engine development team, preparing, assembling and supporting engines through development tests.

The role requires NVQ level 3 in mechanical engineering or equivalent, plus a time-served apprenticeship or military qualification and at least 3 years' experience in engine build or related work.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Time-served apprenticeship or military engineering qualification.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in engine build or related field.
• Experience stripping, building and preparing engines.
• Good fault-finding and diagnostic abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out engine build, strip and rebuild activities.
• Support engine installation, rigging and de-rigging within test facilities.
• Prepare engines and systems for testing and development programmes.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and support root cause investigations.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure engines meet build standards.
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Complete build records and associated documentation accurately.

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

Time-served apprenticeship / military engineering qualification

Job description

Seismic Recruitment is seeking an Engine Build & Rig Technician in Peterborough, on-site. You will join a global engine development team, preparing, assembling and supporting engines through development tests.

The role requires NVQ level 3 in mechanical engineering or equivalent, plus a time-served apprenticeship or military qualification and at least 3 years' experience in engine build or related work.