Engine Fitter

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for an Engine Fitter to join a leading manufacturing business in Telford. This role involves stripping and refurbishing various engine components, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and safety. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with car, HGV, or military vehicle engines, along with the ability to read engineering drawings. This forward-thinking company values technical expertise and a collaborative spirit, offering a rewarding career path with opportunities for professional growth. If you're ready to take on a new challenge in a vibrant community, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy workshop environment is essential.
• Hands-on experience with car, HGV, or military vehicle engines.

Responsibilities

• Strip down and refurbish engine components to ensure functionality.
• Conduct tests on reassembled components for quality assurance.

Skills

Engine Stripping and Rebuilding

Technical Expertise with Engines

Reading Engineering Drawings

Health and Safety Compliance

Collaboration with Contractors

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Torque Wrenches

Job description

Engine Fitter required in Telford, Shropshire!!!

We are proud to be working with a leading manufacturing business in Telford and helping them to recruit an additional Engine Fitter to join their team. This is working a day shift pattern (8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday) and the role comes with an annual salary up to £30,000 per annum (DOE).

Overtime is also available and is paid at T1/2 premium when worked.

This role would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked with Car, HGV or Military Vehicle Engines either in a working capacity, or as a hobby, and has previous experience with stripping and rebuilding Engines. Similar job titles would include Engine Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Engine Strip & Re-builder, HGV Engine Fitter, or Vehicle Mechanic.

What You Will Do:

• Strip down and refurbish various components, breathing new life into each part.
• Clean down parts once disassembled, ensuring they meet the highest standards.
• Conduct tests on components once reassembled, guaranteeing they function as intended.
• Read and understand engineering drawings, translating them into actionable tasks.
• Utilize hand and power tools daily, including spanners and torque wrenches, to perform tasks efficiently.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience within a busy workshop environment, showcasing your ability to thrive under pressure.
• Hands-on experience working with engines, demonstrating your technical expertise and passion.
• The ability to read and understand engineering drawings, ensuring precision in every task.
• A commitment to adhering to health and safety regulations, prioritizing the wellbeing of yourself and your colleagues.
• A collaborative spirit, working alongside contractors and suppliers to achieve common goals.

This role is not just a job; it's an opportunity to contribute to the success and growth of a leading manufacturing business in Telford. Your expertise in mechanical fitting will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards and efficiency that this company is known for.

Location: This exciting opportunity is based in Telford, Shropshire, a location known for its vibrant community and excellent transport links.

Interested?: If you're a Mechanical Fitter looking for a new challenge and the chance to work with a forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you. Apply today to take the first step towards a rewarding career that offers both professional growth and personal satisfaction.