Job Description
Junior Service Technician / EngineerLocation: Rushden-based, with UK-wide travelFull-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive, based on experienceAre you currently completing your Level 3 in Engineering or a related subject and looking to kickstart a long-term career with a company that will invest in your future?We’re working with a highly reputable firm who are looking for a Junior Service Technician / Engineer to join their growing team. With decades of industry success, they offer an exciting opportunity for someone with a hands-on mindset and a real interest in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic systems.This is not just a job – it’s a career path. The company is passionate about developing new talent and will fully support your ongoing college attendance, providing on-the-job training alongside experienced engineers and structured exposure to the latest in machinery and remote diagnostics.DutiesThis will eventually move to a field-based position supporting the installation, maintenance, and repair of specialist machinery across the UK. You’ll be working with a team of experienced engineers to learn the ropes, gaining invaluable exposure across electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
* Assisting in the repair and maintenance of advanced manufacturing machinery
* Shadowing experienced service engineers during site visits and installations
* Developing diagnostic and fault-finding skills across electrical and hydraulic systems
* Supporting customers and learning how to deliver outstanding technical service
* Managing parts and tooling, with support from a dedicated service desk
* Attending college (where applicable) to complete your formal qualifications
The Candidate
* Is completing or has recently completed a Level 3 qualification in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Maintenance, etc.)
* Has a genuine interest in engineering and fixing things
* Is keen to learn and grow within a structured, supportive environment
* Enjoys a mix of workshop-based and hands-on field work
* Is confident enough to work with customers once trained
* Has a full UK driving lisence (or is working towards it)
* Can travel across the UK and is open to occasional overnight stays