Trainee

AC Technical Services Ltd; Fleet; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

AC Technical Services Ltd is seeking a full-time Trainee to join the on-site team in Farnborough. You will support experienced colleagues with daily technical tasks, including maintenance and commissioning, while shadowing senior staff and learning practical skills.

You will develop your abilities in a hands-on environment, maintain safety and documentation, and contribute to a culture of reliable service and quality workmanship. Occasional nationwide travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and develop practical technical skills under supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills; ability to complete simple documentation accurately.
• Positive, proactive attitude with a reliable and punctual work ethic.
• Interest in technical, engineering, or maintenance work; prior hands-on experience is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support experienced team members with day-to-day technical tasks.
• Assist with maintenance, commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
• Prepare tools and materials and follow safety procedures.
• Document work carried out and keep records up to date.
• Keep work areas organized and compliant and travel nationally for assignments when required.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Communication

Numeracy & Literacy

Punctuality

Teamwork

Interest in technical work

Education

Apprenticeship / Vocational training advantageous

Job description

Company Description

AC Technical Services Ltd is a technical services provider based in Farnborough, delivering practical, hands-on support to a range of commercial and residential customers. The company focuses on reliable service delivery, quality workmanship, and responsive customer support. Team members work closely with clients to understand their needs and provide efficient, safe, and cost-effective solutions. As a growing organization, AC Technical Services Ltd offers opportunities for learning, development, and progression for individuals starting their careers in technical roles.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Trainee role based in Farnborough. The Trainee will support experienced team members with day-to-day technical tasks, including assisting with maintenance, commissioning and troubleshooting activities. Responsibilities may include preparing tools and materials, following safety procedures, documenting work carried out, and helping keep work areas organized and compliant. The Trainee will learn to interpret basic technical instructions, shadow senior staff on customer visits, and gradually take on more independent tasks under supervision. The role involves regular communication with colleagues and may require occasional interaction with customers in a professional and courteous manner.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and develop practical technical skills under supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and safety procedures.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills; ability to complete simple documentation accurately.
• Positive, proactive attitude with a reliable and punctual work ethic.
• Interest in technical, engineering, or maintenance work; prior hands-on experience is beneficial but not required.
• Ability to work on-site in the south east area, and, where necessary, travel nationally for assignments.
• Relevant vocational training, apprenticeship experience, or a technical-related qualification is an advantage but not essential.