Mechanic

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Badsworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company in the UK is seeking a motivated individual to join their team as a Mechanical Engineer. This role involves rebuilding and maintaining engines used in power generation. Candidates should have proven experience in engine diagnostics and mechanical repairs. The position offers the opportunity for professional development within a stable, growing environment, with a focus on health and safety training.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Health and safety training

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical repairs, maintenance, and rebuilding of engines.
• Experience with diagnostics and troubleshooting in power generation or industrial settings.
• Strong problem-solving abilities under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, rebuild, and reassemble engines used in power generation.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues and perform repairs.
• Conduct regular inspections and routine maintenance on engines and machinery.
• Undertake urgent repairs and modifications to improve performance.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new engines.

Skills

Mechanical repairs

Engine diagnostics

Problem-solving

Technical skills

Team communication

Job description

About our client

Our client is a leading company in the power generation industry, committed to delivering reliable and efficient energy solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong background in engine rebuilding and mechanical systems, particularly in the power generation or industrial sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Engine Rebuilding & Maintenance: Disassemble, inspect, rebuild, and reassemble engines (diesel, gas, reciprocating engines, or turbines) used in power generation or industrial settings.
• Diagnostics & Fault Finding: Use advanced diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues and perform necessary repairs to ensure optimal engine performance.
• Preventative Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and routine maintenance on engines and machinery, including oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication.
• Repairs & Modifications: Undertake urgent repairs and modifications to engines, components, and systems to improve performance and efficiency.
• Installation & Commissioning: Assist with the installation and commissioning of new engines or replacement systems in power generation plants.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations when working with heavy machinery and high‑risk equipment.

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: Proven experience in mechanical repairs, maintenance, and rebuilding of engines (HGV, diesel engines, or similar industrial engines).
• Experience with engine diagnostics and troubleshooting in power generation or industrial settings is highly beneficial.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Excellent mechanical and technical skills with the ability to diagnose, repair, and rebuild complex engine systems.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What We Offer

• A full‑time, permanent position after a successful period within a stable and growing company.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Health and safety training and ongoing development opportunities.

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