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Diesel Fitter/Engineer

Recruitment Solutions Workforce Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Exeter, Devon EX4 3PZ, England

Salary

£33,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Diesel Fitter/Engineer position is available in Exeter with a competitive salary and benefits including a company van, phone, laptop, and all necessary PPE and uniform.
  • The role involves mechanical and electrical engineering tasks both in the depot and in the field, reporting to the depot Senior Engineer.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience with large diesel engines and be trained by or have worked with engine manufacturers like CAT, Perkins, Volvo, or JCB.
  • The position requires a qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and includes responsibilities such as complying with health and safety regulations, undertaking repairs, and providing technical support.
  • The working hours are Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm, with overtime rates applicable, and the ideal candidate should have a full driving license and strong communication skills.

Diesel Fitter/Engineer

Exeter

Permanent Full Time

Competitive Salary plus Company Van, Phone, Laptop, All PPE and uniform

A unique opportunity has arisen within a new rental division of an established manufacturer. Due to the new side of the business exceeding expectations an opening for a diesel fitter/engineer has become available in the Exeter area.

The role will involve reporting to the depot Senior Engineer along with mechanical and electrical engineering tasks in the depot and out in the field.

Ideally you will have been trained by or worked with an engine manufacturer (CAT/Perkins/Volvo/JCB). The prime movers are used to drive large water pumps. These water pumps will be part of your remit also. Training will be provided if required for the pump end.

In this role, the mechanical/electrical engineer will:

  • Comply with health safety and environmental legislative requirements Ensure risk assessments & method statements have been utilised Plan and coordinate the work in an efficient manner
  • Liaise with customers
  • Undertake repairs for the diesel driven pump fleet
  • Fault finding throughout the mechanical/electrical process Assist with keeping our new fleet in a world class condition
  • Prioritise and efficiently manage all mechanical engineering works to ensure that the customer has best service and reliability, with minimum down time.
  • Provide assistance with spares ordering.
  • Provide technical support to the customer and other engineers with the company Be part of a callout rota.
  • Check drawings, designs, materials and equipment for conformity with project specifications Manage the maintenance planning and daily project inquiries

The successful applicant will have:

  • A qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Experience with large diesel engines, preferred OEM trained. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work unaided and as part of an engineering team
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to stay on task
  • Full driving licence

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary & benefits

Hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, with 1 hour for lunch.

OT is 1 1/2 Monday to 12 Saturday and double time after.

Company Van, Phone, Laptop, All PPE and uniform.

Call out 1 in 5, 80 standby rate.

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