Field-Based Diesel Engineer for Rail & HGV

Ford & Stanley Talentwise; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a skilled Diesel Fitter/Technician to work in Edinburgh. The role involves maintaining and overhauling diesel engines used in various transport sectors. Ideal candidates should have a Level 3 qualification and experience in diesel engine systems. This position offers a salary of £46k per annum and requires travel. Closing date for applications is 28th November 2025.

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant industry.
• Proven experience in diesel engines repair and maintenance.
• Comfortable using mechanical and diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and reactive maintenance on diesel engines.
• Conduct full engine overhauls including rebuild and testing.
• Diagnose faults with diagnostic tools.

Skills

Mechanically biased technician

Diesel engine systems knowledge

Hands-on fault finding

Maintenance experience

Education

Level 3 qualification in relevant industry

Job description

A recruitment agency is looking for a skilled Diesel Fitter/Technician to work in Edinburgh. The role involves maintaining and overhauling diesel engines used in various transport sectors. Ideal candidates should have a Level 3 qualification and experience in diesel engine systems. This position offers a salary of £46k per annum and requires travel. Closing date for applications is 28th November 2025.