Service Engineer (Diesel Engines)

Advertised by Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Location
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary
£35,000 - £40,000 a year Progression + Overtime + Company Bonus
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
20 October 2026
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Job description

Service Engineer (Diesel Engines)

£35,000 - £40,000 (OTE £50,000 +) + Company Benefits + Training + Progression + Overtime + Company Van + Fuel Card + Company Bonus

Derby (East Midlands Patch)

Are you a Service Engineer with experience working on diesel engines, looking to join a global pump hire company offering specialist training, progression to Foreman and the opportunity to boost your earnings through regular overtime?

This specialist pumping solutions provider supplies high-performance pump hire equipment and engineered fluid handling systems to the construction, mining, utilities and industrial sectors. Supporting critical operations such as dewatering, wastewater management and flood control, the company delivers reliable pumping solutions to contractors, infrastructure providers and environmental operators across the UK.

In this role, you will service, maintain and repair diesel engines and associated pumping equipment used across construction, utilities and industrial sites. You'll carry out both planned and reactive maintenance, diagnose mechanical faults and ensure equipment remains operational. Covering the East Midlands patch, you'll work standard hours of 8:00AM - 4:30PM.

This role would suit a Service Engineer with diesel engine experience looking to develop their skills on specialist equipment while benefiting from overtime, training and long-term progression.

The Role:

  • Service and maintain diesel engines and associated pump systems

  • Carry out planned servicing and reactive maintenance

  • Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs

  • Prepare and inspect hire equipment

  • Participate in an on-call rota of 1 in 4

  • Cover the East Midlands patch, working 8:00AM - 4:30PM

The Person:

  • Experience working on diesel engines

  • Able to diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Commutable within the East Midlands region

Reference: BBH24279

Service Engineer, Diesel Engineer, Diesel Engines, Field Service Engineer, Heavy Plant Engineer, Pump Engineer, Pump Systems, Mechanical,Plant, Maintenance, Pump, Construction Equipment, Midlands, Nottingham, Derby, Burton, Leicester

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set.

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Reference 225746619

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