Apprentice Service Engineer

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative and pioneering company is seeking an Apprentice Service Engineer to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn under a dedicated mentor while attending a three-year level 3 program. You'll gain hands-on experience in servicing and repairing a wide range of hire equipment, ensuring they are always in top condition for customers. With a strong focus on personal development, you'll receive tailored training and support, alongside attractive benefits that promote a healthy work-life balance. If you're eager to kickstart your career in mechanical and electrical engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Holiday buy scheme

Personalised training and development

Recognition programs

Discounts and cashback on benefits

24/7 consultation service

Mental health support

Healthcare cash plan

Qualifications

• Commitment to a three-year apprenticeship in plant maintenance.
• Proficiency with computer systems and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn to service and maintain hire equipment under mentor guidance.
• Coordinate with mentor for spare parts and repairs.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Numerical Skills

Manual Handling

Education

GCSE in English

GCSE in Maths

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Apprentice Service Engineer
HSS Hire Beckton
Permanent, full time

We’re not your average tool hire company. We’re innovative and pioneering – revolutionising the industry through the very latest in technology so that we can continue to go above and beyond for our customers.

We’re proud of our progress and eager to achieve more!

As an Apprentice Service Engineer, you will learn through a dedicated mentor, our college provider over a three-year level 3 program, and additional manufacturer training sessions, to service, repair, and LOLER the full range of hire equipment in the HSS portfolio.

What you’ll do day to day:

• Learn to complete routine service and maintenance of all hire equipment and products under the guidance of the workshop mentor.
• Coordinate with your mentor to obtain spare parts for machines to ensure cost-effective repairs.
• Use the on-site Kanbans effectively to keep machines in available-for-hire condition.
• Work with your mentor to advise on equipment recommendations regarding write-offs, damage, dirty or lost accessories, and recharge to customers where applicable.

What you’ll bring:

• A strong desire to learn in the field of mechanical and electrical engineering.
• A positive attitude, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A three-year commitment to attend college away from home to gain a qualification in plant maintenance.
• Proficiency with computer systems and strong numerical skills.
• Manual handling experience is beneficial but not essential.

As part of this role, you will enroll in the L3 Land-Based Service Engineer Apprenticeship. To meet our entry criteria, the successful candidate should have GCSE or equivalent in English & Maths (Grade 4 / C).

What you’ll receive:

• Holiday buy scheme, offering up to 5 extra holidays per year.
• Personalised training and development to further your career and complete relevant courses.
• An inclusive and innovative culture with recognition programs.
• Discounts and cashback on a benefits site covering days out, restaurants, gym memberships, shopping, and more.
• 24/7 consultation service, mental health support, and a healthcare cash plan covering dentistry, eye tests, and more.

We celebrate diversity and inclusivity at HSS. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, even if you do not meet every listed requirement, as you could be the perfect fit for this or future roles.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer. Please inform us if you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to perform at your best.