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Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd

Greater London

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus up to 10%
Electric company car scheme
Private medical healthcare
25 days leave + Bank Holidays
Company pension 4% employer / 4%员工

Job summary

Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd. is seeking mechanically minded individuals to join as Trainee Lift Engineers in London & the Home Counties. Starting salary is £30k–£35k with benefits and potential to rise to around £40k after training.

You will undergo approx. six months of training, then specialise as Repair or Installation engineer with independent area ownership. No previous lift industry experience is required; comprehensive training and mentoring will be provided, with clear progression into

Qualifications

  • Solid mechanical or engineering background.
  • Electrical knowledge advantageous but not essential.
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good understanding of workplace Health & Safety.
  • Ability to work towards targets without compromising standards.
  • Good attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
  • Proactive, self-motivated approach to work.
  • Flexible attitude and enthusiasm for developing technical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Undergo approximately six months of structured training.
  • Specialise in Repair or Installation engineering after training.
  • Take ownership of your own geographical area after training.

Skills

Mechanical background
Electrical knowledge
Fault-finding skills
Independent worker
Health & Safety awareness
Target-focused
Attention to detail
Proactive attitude
Willing to learn

Job description

Trainee Lift Engineers (301jc) – London & Home Counties

Trainee Lift Engineers (301jc) – London & Home Counties - £30 – £35k starting salary + excellent benefits and increasing to circa £40,000 following successful training

Turn Your Engineering Skills into a Long-Term Career

Are you mechanically minded, technically capable and looking for an engineering career where your skills, attitude and ability can take you further?

Our client, an established engineering business with more than 30 years' experience, is expanding its team and is looking for a number of Trainee Lift Engineers across London, the Home Counties and surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a solid mechanical or engineering background who want to develop specialist skills within the lift industry.

If you're accustomed to fault-finding, maintaining equipment, following technical procedures, working independently and taking responsibility for getting the job done properly, many of your existing skills will transfer well into this role.

Previous lift industry experience is not required comprehensive training and mentoring will be provided.

The Opportunity

You'll initially undertake approximately six months of structured training and development, giving you the technical knowledge and practical experience required to work safely and effectively within the industry.

Following your initial training, you'll have the opportunity to specialise in an area suited to your strengths and abilities, including:

  • Repair Engineer
  • Installation Engineer

Once trained and competent, you'll take responsibility for your own geographical area, giving you considerable independence and ownership of your workload.

This isn't simply a trainee position; it's an opportunity to build a long-term engineering career with genuine scope to progress into more senior positions.

What We're Looking For

We're interested in people with the right technical foundations, attitude and willingness to learn.

Ideally, you'll have:

  • A strong mechanical or engineering background
  • Electrical knowledge or experience advantageous but not essential
  • Good fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
  • The confidence to work independently as well as part of a team
  • A strong understanding of workplace Health & Safety
  • The ability to work towards targets without compromising standards
  • Good attention to detail, including completing documentation accurately
  • A proactive, self-motivated approach to your work
  • A flexible attitude and genuine enthusiasm for developing your technical skills
Location

The company is recruiting across a wide geographical area and is interested in candidates based in or around:

Your location will help determine the geographical area you ultimately cover once trained.

Salary & Benefits

The package includes:

  • Salary increasing to circa £40,000 following successful completion of training
  • Annual performance bonus of up to 10%
  • Electric company car scheme with no personal tax implication
  • Private medical healthcare
  • 25 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays
  • Company pension – 4% employer / 4% employee contribution
  • Full initial training and mentoring as well as ongoing development and training.
  • Opportunities to specialise and progress into more senior engineering roles

If you've got a solid engineering foundation and want to turn those skills into a well-paid, specialist career with excellent progression prospects, we'd like to hear from you.

No previous lift industry experience is required, your engineering ability, attitude and willingness to learn are what matters.

For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on 0333 202 6500, or jc@ex-mil.co.uk or via the website www.ex-mil.co.uk

https://www.ex-mil.co.uk/vacancies/8564/trainee-lift-engineers

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