Our client is looking for a keen and enthusiastic trainee to join their engineering team. They are expanding quickly and are looking for someone with some IT knowledge who can use basic hand tools and is eager to learn and progress within our business.

Trainee Engineer
Within 10 miles of M27 0JA

Full time, permanent, Monday – Friday (8:30am – 5:30pm)
£30,000 OTE (including overtime)

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

With over 30 years of industry experience, our client has become one of the UK’s leading installation and maintenance providers. Our work spans both the private and public sectors, delivering pioneering technologies and systems to an impressive list of clients, including Vodafone, EE, Travelodge, Ladbrokes, housing associations, and hotel chains. They are a fast-growing company with a focus on quality, innovation, and career progression.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join this engineering team as a Trainee Engineer. You’ll work alongside a Senior Engineer and learn everything you need to know to become a skilled professional. The role will primarily be based in Woolston but will involve national travel and occasional overnight stays.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Lead Engineer on installation and service projects
Learn the trade proactively and progress towards independent site work
Apply IT knowledge to support engineering tasks
Ensure safety in the workplace for yourself and those around you
Accurately complete all required documentation
Travel nationwide with overnight stays as required

Benefits

Joining this company means joining a supportive team that invests in your growth:

£30K OTE with overtime
20 days holiday + bank holidays
Auto-enrolment pension scheme
Sick pay (5 days annually after 1 year of service)
Excellent career progression opportunities
Full training and development support
Equal opportunity employer

The Ideal Candidate

Our client is looking for someone practical, ambitious, and enthusiastic about hands-on technical work. If you’re ready to work hard and grow with a company that values your development, they want to hear from you! About you:

Basic IT knowledge
Confident using hand tools
Eagerness to learn and adapt
Full UK driving licence (held for at least 1 year)
Willingness to work at heights (training provided)
Basic understanding of health & safety (training provided)

Take your first step toward a long-term career in engineering – apply today!

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

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Other suitable skills and experience include Trainee Installation Engineer, Junior IT Engineer, Technical Support Trainee, Field Service Trainee, Cabling Assistant, Telecoms Trainee, Trainee Network Engineer, AV Installer Assistant, Site Technician Trainee, Apprentice Engineer