Trainee Service Engineer
Hardness Testing Equipment - UK Wide Travel
Midlands Based; Dudley, Birmingham, Coventry
£25,000 - £26,000 Basic Salary + Company Vehicle + Training & Long-Term Career Plan + Benefits + Bonus
* Are you currently completing or have recently completed an engineering apprenticeship, NVQ or similar?
* Or perhaps you have existing engineering experience, looking for a career change?
* Seeking your first role in a nurturing engineering role, where you can expand on your studies?
Read on for the opportunity to join our client; a prestigious, respected company. A place where you can grow and develop and hone your engineering skills.
The Client recruiting for the Trainee Service Engineer
* Fastest growing company in their industry, specialising in hardness testing machinery.
* Excellent training, support, and ongoing opportunities.
* Work with a varied client base in Research, Automotive, Aerospace, General Manufacturing, and Rail sectors.
* "Recruit for attitude, train for skill".
* Trusted by testing laboratories, scientists, and engineers nationally.
Your Role as a Trainee Service Engineer
* Split your time between hands-on fieldwork, shadowing, and in-house training.
o For the first 6 months, you'll be buddied up with one of the senior engineers.
* Longer term, you'll be conducting the service, repair, installation, and calibration of advanced hardness testing equipment.
* You will be working within a variety of appealing manufacturing sectors including the aerospace, automotive, and medical industries, amongst others.
* You will play an important role in ensuring the equipment is correctly calibrated and maintained to ISO and ASTM standards.
* Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week.
* The field-based nature of the role will require nights away from home; on average of 1 - 2 per week.
Ideal Background for the Trainee Service Engineer Position
* Ideal for trainees, junior engineers, or those who have recently completed an engineering apprenticeship.
* Motivated and eager to develop a long-term career.
* An engineering apprenticeship, BTEC, HNC, HND, or similar.
o Candidates in the last year of their apprenticeship are advised to apply as the client can provide college release for the right person.
* Enjoys understanding how things work by taking them apart and reassembling them.
* Strong maths understanding.
* Must have the right to work in the UK with a valid UK driving licence (max 3 points).
The Package for the Trainee Service Engineer
* £25,000 - £26,000 basic starting salary (reviewed upon completion of probationary period).
* Annual company performance related bonus.
* Full training to help you succeed.
* If you need day-release for college to complete your apprenticeship, this will be paid for!
* Company Vehicle after ~6 months (vehicle share before then).
* Clear path for progression and long-term growth.
* Pension at 5% from company, 3% employee
* Tools, laptop & phone
* 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays.
Ready to kick-start your engineering career with a leading company? Apply online now if you fit the above criteria and are eager to grow.
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