Engine Fitter – Automotive & Defence Engineering

Telford | Competitive Salary | 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays | Life Cover | 5% Employer Pension Contribution

Are you an experienced Engine Fitter with a passion for precision engineering?

We’re recruiting an Engine Fitter to join a specialist remanufacturing team supporting a range of critical contracts — including projects for the MOD.

Based in Telford, this hands-on role is ideal for someone with strong mechanical skills, a methodical approach, and the ability to deliver high-quality work to exacting standards.

You’ll be working in a well-structured environment where quality, traceability, and technical excellence matter. If you take pride in what you do and enjoy working on engines that genuinely make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Stripping and assessing engines and components to MOD standards
Following strict procedures for traceability, strip and survey documentation, and BOM accuracy
Rebuilding and testing engines to OE or AESP specification
Accurately recording job activities using the E10 system
Supporting the Workshop Supervisor by reporting faults and ensuring high-quality output
Adhering to company Health & Safety, quality, and operational procedures at all times

What We’re Looking For:

Experience in engine fitting, mechanical assembly, or remanufacturing
Strong mechanical aptitude and great attention to detail
Ability to follow technical documentation and quality processes
Confident with written records and basic Excel use – or happy to train
Organised, reliable, and capable of working under pressure
A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary, depending on experience
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life cover at 3x base salary
5% employer pension contribution (after 12 months)
Ongoing training and development
Wellbeing support and paid leave for armed forces reservists
A stable role with clear expectations and long-term career potential

This is a great opportunity to be part of a business that values high standards and supports the development of its people — while working on high-profile, meaningful projects.

Apply today or contact Stewart Lupton at JSL Solutions – Automotive Aftermarket Recruitment for more information.

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