Fuel Shop Technician

Gap Personnel; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fuel technology is seeking a Fuel Shop Technician for a temp-to-perm position. The role involves ensuring compliance with health and safety, troubleshooting and maintaining fuel systems, and mentoring apprentices. Ideal candidates will thrive in a dynamic environment and have strong technical knowledge of fuel systems.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of calibration and conducting bench tests.
• Ability to mentor trainees/apprentices.
• Ability to contribute to team performance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health and safety obligations.
• Install and repair fuel systems and components.
• Perform routine maintenance on test equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of fuel system components

Troubleshooting fuel system issues

Documentation skills

Ability to work under deadlines

Job description

Gap Personnel are currently recruiting for 1 Fuel Shop Technician to work with our client based in Barton Under Needwood.

Details:

• Competitive Salary
• 44 hours (Monday to Thursday 7am to 5pm & Friday 7am to 1pm) to be decreased to 40 hours from 01.09.25 (Monday to Thursday 7am to 4pm & Friday 7am to 1pm)
• Temp to Perm position

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring your own health and safety and that of others, promoting a positive health and safety culture within the workplace
• Ensure all health and safety obligations are met and company policies are adhered to
• Report any safety concerns, hazard observations, accidents, and incidents by the end of that shift to allow full investigation and prevent re-occurrence
• Ensure activities and associated actions and measures do not endanger but assist with the upkeep and maintaining the company’s ISO (9001, 14001, and 45001) standards and certification
• Document all work activities and Total Performance Maintenance
• Troubleshoot fuel system issues related to engine testing
• Install and repair fuel systems and parts of systems
• Inspect fuel systems
• Audit test equipment used for Fuel Pump/Injector testing
• Perform routine or preventive maintenance on fuel Pump/Injector test equipment
• Report results of Fuel Pump & Injector tests
• Undertake training as required
• Mentor trainees/apprentices when applicable
• Comply with company and statutory Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental, and HR policies and procedures
• Support all relevant 5S activities
• Adhere to line managers’ written or verbal instructions
• Maintain good attendance at work

The Person:

• Ability to work within a changing environment with deadlines and short lead times
• Good knowledge of fuel system components, calibration, phasing of different types of fuel pumps, conducting bench tests, and preparing reports
• Contribute to team performance