Trainee Lift Engineers (302jc) - Hybrid - Reading - Buckinghamshire Region

Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for ex-military personnel is looking for a Trainee Lift Engineer to support their team in the Reading and Buckinghamshire area. The role offers a starting salary of £30k, comprehensive training, and potential salary increases over time based on performance. Applicants should possess a strong mechanical background, communication skills, and ideally have NVQ certification in Mechanical Engineering. Benefits include a 10% performance bonus, company car scheme, private healthcare, and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus

Electric company car scheme

Private medical healthcare

25 days leave + Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme with contributions

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and ability to work both in a team and independently.
• Mechanical background with electrical experience being advantageous.
• Understanding of Health & Safety procedures relevant to the role.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial 6 months of training and development for the role.
• Be responsible for a geographic location post-training.
• Progress to specialized roles based on skills and training.

Skills

Good communication skills

Strong mechanical background

Electrical experience

Ability to work unsupervised

Team player

Education

NVQ level 2 or 3 in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Trainee Lift Engineers (302jc) - Hybrid, covering Reading and Buckinghamshire Region – starting £30k + Training + Benefits.

My client, who have been established for over 30 years, are now seeking to recruit an additional Trainee Engineer to join their expanding team, who then can progress within the company into more senior roles depending on your abilities.

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY.

They have a number of roles from Technician, Repair Engineer, Service Engineer, thorough to Installation Engineer and all of these roles will need similar basic skills to start, however, you will probably move to different specialisms within the sector.

At the basic level, you will need to have a decent standard of engineering, and having an electrical experience would also be ideal, but not essential; those with electrical experience will manage to progress faster within the company.

Once you have gone through the initial 6 months training and development, you will then be specialised into one of the roles above.

Qualifications and Skills

• Applicants must have good communication skills and be able to work as part of a team and on their own initiative.
• A strong mechanical background, electrical experience would be an advantage.
• NVQ level 2 or 3 in Mechanical Engineering.
• Able to work towards set targets whilst maintaining high standards is crucial.
• Understanding of current Health & Safety procedures and standards applicable to the job role.
• Ability to work unsupervised and provide documentation to the highest standard.
• A self-starter who displays a good use of their own initiative.
• A good team player with a flexible attitude and enthusiasm for their work.

They will give you a full training and mentoring package initially and within a very short space of time, i.e., 6 months, you will be responsible for you own geographic location. They are seeking individuals who can be based anywhere within the Reading/Buckinghamshire region.

Benefits

In return they are offering a good starting salary up to £30k + Training to start, with an annual performance bonus of up to 10%, an electric company car scheme, which has no personal tax implication, private medical healthcare, 25 days leave + Bank Holidays and company pension scheme which is a 4% company and 4% personal contribution. Once you have completed your training to a satisfactory level, your basic salary can increase to £40k and with overtime and other bonuses, you can earn in excess of £50k per year.

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

https://www.ex-mil.co.uk/vacancies/8226/trainee-lift-engineers