Junior Electrical & Mechanical Engineer (Pumps/ Motors)

ZipRecruiter; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering firm in Ipswich is seeking a Junior Electrical & Mechanical Engineer to join their team. The role involves overhauling and testing motors, pumps, and gearboxes, with 70% workshop work and 30% fieldwork across the UK. Supportive environment with training and career progression opportunities offered. Candidates must have an engineering background and a UK driving license.

Benefits

On-Site Parking

Training

Overtime Potential

Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Electrical & Mechanical Engineering background is essential.
• UK Driving Licence is required.
• Candidates should be based in Ipswich or commutable.

Responsibilities

• Overhaul, rewind, repair, and test motors, pumps, and gearboxes.
• Work in the workshop and travel to sites for installations/removals.
• Join a 1-in-7 on-call rota for emergency work.

Skills

Electrical & Mechanical Engineering background

UK Driving Licence

Job description

Job Description

Junior Electrical & Mechanical Engineer (Pumps/ Motors)

Ipswich

£30,000 - £35,000 + Overtime + Training + Progression + On-Site Parking

Are you a Electrical & Mechanical Engineer looking to join a long-standing, close-knit business where you'll receive ongoing training, development, and the opportunity to grow into different roles within the company?

Do you want the opportunity to join a third-, family-run engineering firm with over 100 years of excellence, a reputation for high-quality workmanship, and a track record of retaining staff long term?

On offer is a fantastic opening with a company that's been a leader in electric motor rewinds and mechanical overhauls who is well established, they provide specialist services to a wide range of sectors and have built a name based on quality, consistency, and adaptability. Still proudly family-owned, they've created a supportive, people-focused environment where staff receive 1-to-1 in-house training and access to external courses to support career progression.

In this role, you'll be working across both the electrical and mechanical sides of the business, carrying out tasks such as stripping and repairing motors, pumps, and gearboxes, managing site removals and re-installations, and completing quotes and final testing. You'll work Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, with a 1-in-7 week call-out rota and opportunities for overtime. Around 70% of your time will be based in the company's busy, well-equipped workshop, with the remaining 30% spent on-site across the UK, where you'll represent the business with professionalism and technical expertise.

This role would suit a Electrical & Mechanical Engineer looking to join a long-standing, close-knit business where you'll receive ongoing training, development, and the opportunity to grow into different roles within the company.

The Role:

• Overhaul, rewind, repair, and test motors, pumps, and gearboxes




• Work in the workshop and travel to sites for installations/removals




• Join a 1-in-7 on-call rota for emergency work

The Person:

• Electrical & Mechanical Engineering background




• UK Driving Licence




• Based in Ipswich or commutable to

Keywords: Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field Engineer, Pumps, Motors, Gearboxes, Electric Motor Rewind, Engineering, Ipswich, Industrial Maintenance

Reference Number: BBBH20846

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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 be dependent on the extent of 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 for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.