Role: Trainee Mobile Tail Lift Engineer
Shift: Monday- Friday between 8 a.m. -4 p.m - 8 a.m. -3.30 p.m -39 Hours per week
Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow (Covering Scotland)
Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum -DOE/Background
Company Van Provided (after settling-in period)
A global, industry-leading engineering company is on the lookout for a reliable, motivated Trainee Mobile Tail Lift Engineer to join their growing team in the Edinburgh or Glasgow area, covering the whole of Scotland. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term engineering career with full training provided — no previous tail lift experience required.
As a Trainee Mobile Tail Lift Engineer, you will:
Support the inspection, servicing and repair of tail lifts and associated equipment
Work on commercial vehicles and lifting equipment across Scotland
Learn fault diagnosis, mechanical and electrical repair skills
Deliver a high standard of customer service on-site
Develop specialist engineering knowledge through structured training from senior Engineers
After your initial settling-in period, a company van will be provided to support your mobile role.
Who We’re Looking for in the Trainee Mobile Tail Lift Engineer
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Engineering or technical background preferred (but not essential)
Comfortable working on vehicles and mechanical equipment
A practical problem-solver with a positive attitude
Full UK driving licence and own transport (essential)
This role would suit someone from a mechanical, automotive, HGV, plant, REME, agricultural, or general engineering background — or someone looking to break into the industry.
What’s On Offer to the Trainee Mobile Tail Lift Engineer
Full training provided — no tail lift experience required
Hands-on mentoring with experienced engineers
£27,000 starting salary
Company van (after settling-in period)
Long-term career progression opportunities
Supportive, professional working environment
Opportunity to work for a respected global business
If you are interested in discussing this role and would like to find out more information please call Chris Grimes at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) or alternatively apply via this advert