Mechanic Engine Dismantler

Charles Trent; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle services company in the UK is seeking a skilled individual for their Depollution and Dismantling team. You will safely depollute vehicles and dismantle powertrain units while ensuring compliance with environmental standards. The ideal candidate has mechanical qualifications, knowledge of dismantling techniques, and enjoys collaborative work environments. The role offers competitive benefits, including discounted fuel and holiday allowances, aiming to foster long-term careers.

Benefits

Discounted fuel

Health Cash Plan

Critical Illness Cover

28 days holiday per year

Increased pension contribution after 5 years

Qualifications

• Mechanical qualifications in vehicle mechanics or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of dismantling techniques and power tools.
• Ability to work in a team and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely depollute end-of-life vehicles.
• Dismantle powertrain units and identify reusable components.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Skills

Mechanical qualifications

Knowledge of dismantling techniques

Teamwork

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Level 2 or 3 in vehicle mechanics

Tools

Power tools

Job description

We’re looking for a reliable and skilled individual to join our Depollution and Dismantling team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for safely depolluting end-of-life vehicles using our modern fluid recovery systems. You’ll also dismantle powertrain units in the workshop, carefully identifying components suitable for re-sale or recycling.

If you’re someone who takes pride in doing a job safely, accuratelyand efficiently, and enjoys working with your hands in a team environment, this role could be perfect for you.

Location: Poole, Dorset

Working Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Working Pattern: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Reporting to: Sector 1

Requirements of the role

What You'll Be Doing

• Applying dismantling safety, quality, and environmental procedures
• Removing quality required parts without damage
• Extracting and sorting the different recyclable core items
• Working on a purpose-built depollution rig with specialist equipment
• Draining all fluids from vehicles
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations are met
• Completing routine paperwork
• Sort waste materials into recycling streams
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness in all areas
• Ensure daily targets are met
• 42.5 hours per week (8am – 5pm Monday to Friday)

Experience & Essential Qualities

What We're Looking For

• Mechanical qualifications (preferably to level 2 or 3 in vehicle mechanics or similar) and/or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of the techniques used for dismantling and of power tools
• Teamwork
• Communication and problem solving skills
• Understanding and following of documented procedures
• Experience working in a safe, structured, methodical and tidy manner

Why Join Us?

• Discounted fuel and staff discount on parts from day one!
• Health Cash Plan with Health Shield
• Critical Illness Cover
• Family Day & Community Volunteer Day
• 28 days holiday per year and extra holiday after 3 years’ service
• Increased pension contribution after 5 years

At Charles Trent, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer long term careers with purpose, opportunity, and real impact. If you’re ready to bring mechanics experience, structure, precisionand a proactive attitude to our team, we’d love to hear from you.