Workshop Engineer

Position: Workshop Engineer
Job ID: 1298/94
Location: Newcastle (with potential UK travel) 
Rate/Salary: Around £32,000 (depending on experience) + 0vertime 
Benefits: 25 days holiday + statutory | 3% contributory pension
Type: Permanent

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline the position of: Workshop Engineer

Typically, this person will be working as a diesel fitter within a workshop environment, either independently or as part of a small team. The role reports to the Workshop Manager, with a dotted line to the Operations Manager. The key focus is on performing engine overhauls and related tasks while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of the Workshop Engineer:

• Carry out medium and high-speed engine overhauls          
• Perform all assigned jobs in line with technical and work instructions         
• Maintain communication with the manager to coordinate workload and spare parts requirements         
• Submit accurate job documentation and time sheets on time
• Attend team briefings when required     
• Identify opportunities for additional work and report to management
• Ensure tools and equipment are maintained, calibrated, and fit for purpose
• Carry out routine maintenance and fault correction on equipment
• Maintain a clean and organised work area
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental protocols
• Work in line with the company's Quality Management System and client specifications
• Provide additional support to the engineering function as needed

Qualifications and Requirements for the Workshop Engineer:

• Provide additional support to the engineering function as needed           
• Familiarity with diesel fitting in marine or industrial applications

Essential:         

• Proven experience with medium and high-speed engines and associated ancillary equipment           
• Solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental practices            

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.