Trainee Engineer

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Life Assurance Scheme

Wellbeing related benefits

Employee Referral Scheme

Length of Service Awards

Free Parking & Refreshments

Job summary

MEMS Power Generation, based in Alfreton, is seeking a local Trainee Engineer to assist with generator maintenance and repair, both in the workshop and on customer premises. The role requires an engineering background with at least 2 years of hands-on experience, a full driving licence, and a proactive, customer-focused attitude.

You will work alongside experienced engineers on a range of generator assets, with opportunities to develop skills in preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of practical experience in engineering or workshop environments.
• Experience working with engines is preferred.
• Full driving licence is required.
• Good communication, positive work ethos and a can-do attitude.
• Interest in engineering and how things work is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist with mechanical and electrical repairs and rebuilds.
• Generator service and maintenance on and off site.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks.
• Train apprentices as part of the team.
• Fault finding, diagnosis and rectification.
• Testing and inspection of equipment.
• Prepare project-specific rental applications.
• Provide telephone support and guidance for other employees.
• Research and development of new mechanical products.
• Maintain health, safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping at all times.

Skills

Engineering/workshop experience

Customer service skills

Full driving licence

Physically fit

Communication skills

Job description

Salary: £16 - £18 per hour depending upon experience, + Overtime, Company Van + Callouts

Salary: £16 - £18 per hour depending upon experience, + Overtime, Company Van + Callouts

Duration: Full Time, Permanent

Hours:Average of39.5 hours per week, 5 days on and 3 days off, 7.30am to 5pm. Working weekends and bank holidays is a

requirement.

About us

MEMS Power Generation is the leading generator rental supplier in the UK, specialising in sustainable temporary power solutions

with over 45 years of experience. Operating 24/7, they supply temporary power solutions for a diverse range of customers,

including small businesses through to blue-chip multinational organisations and utility companies. They are the supplier of choice

in the UK power rental market focused on sustainability, with a mission to be the company that best understands their customers'

needs for temporary power solutions while providing superior service levels.

About you

You will have at least 2 years practical working experience within in an engineering or workshop environment. Experience working

with engines is preferred.

You will pride yourself on your excellent customer service skills and “can do” attitude. You will ideally have a natural interest

in engineering and ‘how things work’. It is an essential requirement to have a full drivers licence; good communication skills;

positive work ethos and be physically fit.

About the role

You will assist with the undertaking of all aspects of generator maintenance and repair on a reactive and proactive basis

alongside our team of engineers who have a wide range of skills; experience and knowledge within the generator industry. Work will

be carried out at our workshop and depot in Alfreton and on customers premises which will include some face to face customer

service.

• Company Pension Scheme
• Generous holiday allowance increasing through company loyalty program
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Wellbeing related benefits
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Length of Service Awards
• Free Parking & Refreshments

Key responsibilities

• Assist with Mechanical/ electrical repairs and rebuilds
• Generator Service and maintenance on and off site
• Preventive maintenance
• Training of apprentices
• Fault finding / diagnosis and rectification
• Testing and inspection of equipment
• Preparation of project specific rental applications
• Telephone support and guidance for other employees
• Research and development of new mechanical products
• Maintain H&S; Quality and Environmental Standards as per the relevant Regulations and Manuals;
• Maintain high standards of good housekeeping at all time

This is an exciting opportunity for a local Trainee Engineer who is looking to develop their skills, knowledge and experience

whilst working for a progressive company at the forefront of power generation.

Working outside of normal hours will be a requirement for which overtime will be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate once the

probationary period is passed.

We aim to employ motivated people to continue to represent MEMS as an employer of choice whilst delivering an exceptional service

to our customers.

Please note that all employees complete our screening process which includes a criminal check, any offer of employment is

conditional and based upon successful completion of the screening process.

Please read our Candidate Policy: http://www.mems.com/candidatepolicy/