Kickstart your engineering career! Join a growing national team as a Trainee Engineer in the Chorley (PR7) area, where you’ll gain hands-on training, develop technical skills, and work on exciting installation projects across the UK.

Trainee Engineer
Within 5 miles of PR7 (Chorley Area)

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

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

For over 30 years, our client has been one of the UK’s leading installation and maintenance companies. They deliver pioneering technologies, systems, and services to both private and public sector clients -including Vodafone, EE, Travelodge, Ladbrokes, and numerous housing associations and hotel chains.

The Role

This exciting Trainee Engineer role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive, hands-on engineering team. Working alongside a Senior Engineer, you’ll receive full training to help you progress towards becoming a qualified Engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Lead Engineer with installation projects across various contracts
Learn on the job and develop the skills to manage installation and service calls independently
Use your IT knowledge to support system setup and configuration
Maintain excellent Health & Safety standards at all times
Complete documentation and reports accurately

Benefits:

Competitive salary with OTE £30K including overtime
20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension (auto-enrolment)
Paid sick leave (5 days per annum after one year)
Comprehensive training and career development
Equal opportunities employer

The Ideal Candidate:

You’ll be a motivated and enthusiastic individual who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and learning new skills. About you:

Some IT knowledge and confidence using technology
A strong desire to learn and take on new challenges
Good practical ability and experience using basic hand tools
A full UK driving licence (held for at least 1 year)
Awareness of Health & Safety principles (training provided)
Willingness to work at heights (training provided)

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and learn from industry experts, apply now! Successful applicants will be required to complete a DBS check.

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.

Other suitable skills and experience include Junior Engineer, Trainee Technician, Field Service Engineer, Installation Assistant, Technical Apprentice, Maintenance Engineer, Site Engineer, Engineering Trainee, IT Field Engineer, Systems Installer.