Job Title: Engine Tester (Mechanical)Location: Burton upon TrentShifts: Days onlySalary: DOEHours: 44 per weekMonday to Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PMFriday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PMDuration: Long-term contract with potential to go permanentStart Date: ImmediateCompany Overview:Our client is a leading UK and Ireland-based manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products. Their expertise includes engine overhaul, final drive overhaul, and locomotive refurbishment.Role Overview:We are seeking a skilled Engine Tester (Mechanical) to carry out mechanical testing of engines, update reports, and ensure units are ready for circulation. The role involves hands-on engine strip-downs, testing components, and creating detailed reports.Key Responsibilities:Disassembly, testing, and reassembly of engines and componentsRecording engine test results and creating reports on the computerUnderstanding and repairing mechanical interfaces and vehicle componentsInstallation and repair of hydraulic systemsFault finding and diagnostics on large enginesPerson Specification:Strong mechanical background essentialIdeal candidates will have experience in HGVs, large engines, or rolling stock assemblyKnowledge of engines, hydraulics, and pneumatics in plant or heavy goods is highly desirableComputer literate with the ability to update test reportsQualifications:Relevant engineering qualifications are beneficial but not essential for experienced candidatesIf you have the right experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity with a reputable company, apply today!
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Shorterm Group
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 6 hours
Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire DE14 2WE, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for an Engine Tester (Mechanical) located in Burton upon Trent, offering a salary dependent on experience (DOE).
- The role requires candidates to have a strong mechanical background with experience in HGVs, large engines, or rolling stock assembly.
- Key responsibilities include disassembly, testing, reassembly of engines, and creating detailed reports on test results.
- Candidates should be computer literate and have knowledge of engines, hydraulics, and pneumatics, with relevant engineering qualifications being beneficial.
- This is a long-term contract position with a 44-hour work week, and the company is looking for immediate starts.