Trainee Workshop Engineer (Forklift / Plant) £28,000 - £34,000 Performance Bonus Full Training Rising Holiday Structure Overtime Flexible Working Hours Ferndown Have you recently completed an apprenticeship or gained some hands-on engineering experience, and are looking to kick-start your career in a supportive, workshop-based role? On offer is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-established materials handling company that invests heavily in its people, providing high-level in-house and manufacturer-led training. You'll receive structured development, hands-on mentoring from experienced engineers, and the chance to gain specialist knowledge on industry-leading equipment-setting you up for a long-term, progressive engineering career. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their workshop team and are looking for a motivated and reliable trainee engineer to assist with servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a range of materials handling equipment. This role would suit someone with a basic mechanical background who is eager to learn, develop their skills, and build a long-term career within a stable and supportive environment. The Role: Assist with servicing, repair, and maintenance of forklift trucks and materials handling equipment Learn to diagnose faults and carry out repairs with support from experienced engineers Work alongside the workshop team to complete jobs efficiently and to a high standard The Person: Recently completed an apprenticeship or has some hands-on mechanical/engineering experience Basic understanding of mechanical systems (plant, automotive, or similar backgrounds considered) If you are an aspiring engineer, junior technician, or recent apprentice looking to build a career as a Workshop Engineer, Forklift Engineer, or Plant Engineer, apply now. Keywords: Trainee Engineer, Junior Engineer, Apprentice Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Plant Engineer, Service Technician, Mechanical Engineering 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 depend on your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying, you accept our T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers.