Posted 21 July, 2026
Workshop Diesel Engineer
SVC Technical
Colchester, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Workshop Diesel Engineer Location : Colchester Salary : up to 42K p.a. depending on experience 40 hour week Monday to Friday (finish early on Friday) Do you have a passion for diesel engines and the skills to back it up? Our client is looking for a talented Workshop Diesel Engineer to join the specialist team in Colchester. Main duties: - diagnose, maintain and repair heavy duty diesel engines across marine, generator, fire pump and crane applications - fault finding and troubleshooting on mechanical and fuel systems - service and overhaul, completing service reports and documentation They are looking for someone with: - proven experience as a diesel engine mechanic or engineer - marine and industrial background preferred - strong knowledge of diesel systems: fuel, cooling, turbocharging and engine controls - experience with common rail and mechanical fuel pumps - competence with precision measuring equipment (imperial and metric) - basic IT skills - Word and Excel Desirable is: - OEM training or certification from MTU, Caterpillar, Cummins, or Volvo - relevant mechanical or engineering qualifications
