Engine Fitter

Head Services; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An engine reconditioning company located in Sutton-in-Ashfield is seeking a skilled engine fitter to join their professional workshop team. The role involves assembling, fitting, and testing reconditioned engines while ensuring quality workmanship. Candidates should have experience with petrol and diesel engines, along with strong diagnostic and mechanical skills. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for skill development

On-the-job training

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an engine fitter or mechanic.
• Strong understanding of petrol and diesel engine systems.
• Ability to interpret technical data and follow assembly procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit reconditioned engines and components.
• Dismantle and inspect engines for faults and damage.
• Carry out mechanical repairs and rebuilds to technical standards.

Skills

Engine fitting

Mechanical skills

Diagnostic skills

Attention to detail

Job description

About Us

Head Services is a respected and well-established engine reconditioning company, specialising in the rebuilding, machining, and repair of petrol and diesel engines. We are committed to delivering the highest standards of workmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced engine fitter to join our professional workshop team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling, fitting, and testing reconditioned engines and components, ensuring all work meets the quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit reconditioned engines and cylinder heads, and related components.
• Dismantle and inspect engines to identify faults, wear and damage.
• Carry out the mechanical repairs and rebuilds in accordance with technical standards.
• Operate and maintain workshop rods and machinery safely and accurately.
• Conduct testing and quality checks to ensure all work meets company requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an engine fitter, mechanic, or engine reconditioner.
• Strong understanding of both petrol and diesel engine systems.
• Excellent mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to interpret technical data and follow precise assembly procedures.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high quality workmanship.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.

You must provide your own hand tools, these tools can remain on site, and will be insured under the company.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for skill development and career progression.
• Supportive and professional workshop environment.
• Long term employment with on-the-job training.

How To Apply

Please send us your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to [e-mail], for further information, please contact us at 01623551582.