Trainee Field Engineer / Maintenance Repair and Install Technician

AWD online; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking a Trainee Field Engineer to work in Brentford. This role requires no prior experience as full training will be provided. Ideal for individuals with a hands-on approach and a strong interest in engineering. The position offers a salary of £30,000 per annum and comprehensive training courses, with opportunities for career advancement. Applicants must possess a full UK driving licence and live within a 6-mile commute of Brentford.

Benefits

£30,000 salary

Comprehensive training courses

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Uniform and equipment provided

NVQ Qualifications offered

Qualifications

• Strong interest in engineering, mechanics or hands-on technical work.
• Confident communicator with good written and verbal skills.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair and install mobility and access equipment.
• Assist in the fitting and setup of stairlifts, ramps and hoists.
• Deliver excellent customer service during visits.

Skills

Hands-on technical work

Strong interest in engineering

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

Overview

Trainee Field Engineer / Equipment Maintenance, Repair and Installation Technician who enjoys working with their hands, using tools and fixing equipment with good problem solving, customer service and communication skills is required for an established company.

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - FULL TRAINING PROVIDED

Do not be concerned if you have no experience. A combination of the right attitude, a hunger to learn and a passion to always do work to the best of your ability will give you a solid foundation to build experience on.

This job would suit ex-military or candidates who can use tools and enjoy working with their hands, fixing equipment. This is an excellent opportunity to receive comprehensive training whilst working as a Trainee Engineer.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Field Service Assistant, Junior Maintenance Engineer, Trainee Installation Technician, Workshop Technician, Equipment Repair Assistant

SALARY: £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits (see below)

A company Van and Tools will be provided once training is completed

LOCATION: Candidates will cover Brentford, West London and surrounding areas

PLEASE NOTE: You MUST live within a 6 Mile commute to Brentford

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 08:30am – 5:30pm. No weekends.

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates need a Full Manual Driving Licence

IS THIS YOU?

• Are you looking for an interesting hands-on role with no two days the same?

• Are you seeking employment in a new industry? If so, why not make it the healthcare industry!

• Are you fascinated with repairing, installing, servicing and seeing how things work?

• Do you enjoy being out on the road as well as being hands on?

If you can answer YES to these questions, then we would like to hear from you.

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Trainee Field Engineer / Equipment Maintenance, Repair and Installation Technician who enjoys working with their hands, using tools and fixing equipment with good problem solving, customer service and communication skills.

Working as a Trainee Field Engineer / Equipment Maintenance, Repair and Installation Technician you will join a team based in and around Brentford, West London and surrounding areas.

As the Trainee Field Engineer / Equipment Maintenance, Repair and Installation Technician you will be responsible for attending maintenance visits and responding to callouts on stairlifts, ceiling track hoists, ramps, orthopaedic beds as well as other types of mobility equipment. In addition, you must be willing to do out of hours call out.

As a Trainee Field Engineer / Equipment Maintenance, Repair and Installation Technician you will have a willingness to learn and keen to get hands on within a new industry. You will take pride in your work and attitude. Any basic experience using tools would be advantageous.

Ideal candidates will be self-motivated and enthusiastic and can demonstrate a high standard of workmanship whilst working with minimum supervision.

DUTIES

You have completed your training, you have a van, tools and parts all loaded, you're ready to go … so what's next? Your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Service and Repair: Visit customer sites to service, repair and install mobility and access equipment

• Installation Support: Assist in the fitting and setup of stairlifts, ramps and ceiling track hoists

• Stock Management: Monitor and maintain adequate parts and equipment levels

• Service Logging: Complete service calls accurately using a PDA system

• Health and Safety: Carry out all work in a safe, tidy and compliant manner

• Customer Support: Deliver excellent customer service and clear communication during visits

• Training and Development: Participate in ongoing technical training and assessments

• Breakdown Response: Attend and resolve equipment breakdowns with minimal assistance

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Strong interest in engineering, mechanics or hands-on technical work

• Full UK Manual Driving Licence (essential)

• Confident communicator with good written and verbal skills

• Basic IT and mobile device competence (Android preferred)

• Excellent time management and organisational skills

• Motivated, reliable and eager to learn new skills

• Willingness to work flexibly, including out-of-hours callouts when required

• Must live within a 6-mile commute of Brentford, West London

• Right to work in the UK

COMPANY BENEFITS

• £30,000 per annum (depending on experience)

• Comprehensive training courses direct from manufacturer followed and accompanied by 2 shadowing on the field as well as in house training

• 20 days holiday + bank holidays

• This is an ongoing training position & you will have the opportunity to be made permanent (based on performance)

• Uniform, Tools, test equipment, footwear, PPE, face masks, hand sanitiser provided

• NVQ Qualifications offered once a minimum period of employment has been completed

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P13961

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