Trainee / Junior Maintenance Engineer (Machinery)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Thurmaston; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Trainee / Junior Maintenance Engineer in Thurmaston. This role offers extensive training on CNC machinery with a focus on both mechanical and electrical maintenance. Working Monday to Thursday with opportunities for overtime, this position is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in a factory or machinery environment. You'll be part of a supportive company that promotes work-life balance and career progression.

Benefits

4-day work week

Optional overtime

25 days holiday

Training and development

Qualifications

• Looking for a Trainee/Junior Maintenance Engineer.
• Previous experience from apprenticeship or factory setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a range of CNC machinery, mechanically and electrically.
• Full training provided through shadowing the Maintenance Manager.
• Opportunity for overtime and progression into senior roles.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Interest in machinery

Tools

CNC machinery

Electrical tools

Mechanical tools

Job description

Overview

Trainee / Junior Maintenance Engineer (Machinery)
29,500 - 33,500 + Overtime OTE 40k + 4 Days a Week + 25 Days Holiday + Benefits
Thurmaston

Are you a Trainee/Junior Maintenance Engineer with an interest in working on machinery looking for full inhouse training on specialist manufacturing machinery, with ongoing guidance and support to progress to a fully-fledged Engineer?

Are you looking to join a long-standing and highly respectable company who love to promote a work-life balance, offering a 4-day week and an abundance of optional overtime?

In this Monday to Thursday role you will be shadowing the Maintenance Manager to upskill yourself working on a range of mechanical and electrical CNC machinery. This will be split between planned and reactive maintenance, whilst working on any other equipment in the workshop.

Founded nearly 100 years ago, this machining company provide solutions to the automotive industry, priding themselves on delivering high quality products to household names. They invest heavily into their staff for the future, allowing them to progress into senior roles if they wish.

This role would suit somebody who has worked hands-on, perhaps from an apprenticeship, ex-forces, or in a factory, looking for diverse role working on a range of machinery with plenty of training.

The Role

• Maintaining a range of CNC machinery, mechanically and electrically
• Full training given through shadowing the Maintenance Manager
• Monday to Thursday, 7am - 4:45pm core hours, plus 3 hours a week overtime
• 15- 16 an hour, plenty of optional overtime, paid at 1.2x

The Person

• Trainee/Junior Maintenance Engineer
• Looking to work on machinery

Reference number: BBBH21195b

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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.

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