Junior Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Training

Progression

On-Site Parking

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Junior Maintenance Engineer (Electrical) in Ipswich to join a long-standing engineering team. You will carry out electrical and mechanical repairs on motors, pumps and gearboxes, splitting time between the workshop and customer sites with regular overtime opportunities.

The role offers training and progression in a family-run business with over 100 years of engineering experience, and includes an on-site parking facility.

Qualifications

• Experience as a junior maintenance engineer or similar.
• UK Driving Licence required.
• Able to commute to Ipswich.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Fault finding

Motors & gearboxes

Job description

Junior Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

Ipswich, Suffolk

£35,000 - £38,000 (OTE £46,000) + Overtime + Training + Progression + On-Site Parking

Are you a Junior Maintenance Engineer or similar looking to further your career and skills through a varied role within a well-established company where you'll receive ongoing training and development, with plenty of overtime available to increase your earnings?

With over 100 years of engineering expertise, this family-run business has been providing electrical and mechanical engineering services to a wide range of manufacturing customers. Due to continued growth, they are looking to expand their friendly engineering team.

In this role, you will carry out electrical and mechanical repairs on motors, pumps, and gearboxes, splitting your time between the workshop (approximately 75%) and customer sites (25%). Your responsibilities will include stripping, fault finding, repairing, rebuilding, and replacing components while working closely with the Workshop Supervisor to source parts. You will work Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm, with a 1-in-7 call-out rota and plenty of overtime available.

This role would suit a Junior Maintenance Engineer or similar looking to join a long-standing, close-knit business offering ongoing training, career development, and the opportunity to progress 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:

• Junior Maintenance Engineer or similar
• UK Driving Licence
• Able to commute to Ipswich

Reference:BBH26261AB

Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field Engineer, Pumps, Motors, Gearboxes, Electric Motor Rewind, Engineering, Ipswich, Industrial Maintenance, Junior, Training

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.