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Trainee Engineer - Welding & Fabrication | Global Travel

Highbury Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Norwich, Norfolk NR1 3FS, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Trainee Service Engineer position focuses on welding and fabrication within a leading engineering firm servicing the food industry.
  • Candidates should have hands-on welding/fabrication experience and a full UK driving license, with a willingness to travel 60-70% of the time.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, company van, and additional benefits such as 28 days of holiday and a pension scheme.
  • Fluency in English and French is required, while Spanish is a bonus; experience in food production or industrial refrigeration is desirable.
  • This position is based in Norwich when not traveling and involves a 40-hour work week, with potential weekend work and overtime.

Trainee Service Engineer – Welding & Fabrication | Global Travel | Food Industry
Location: Norwich + UK & international customer sites

About the Company
Our client is a world-leading engineering firm specialising in servicing industrial freezers for the food sector. Known for quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, they’re seeking a motivated Trainee Service Engineer to join their skilled technical team.

The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with welding and fabrication experience to take the next step in their engineering career. You’ll travel to customer sites to support maintenance and repair work, collaborating with experienced engineers on a variety of projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welding & fabrication (MIG, TIG, arc)
  • Equipment maintenance & repair
  • Creating hand-drawn sketches for CAD
  • Writing method statements & risk assessments
  • Ensuring safety compliance
  • Delivering excellent customer service

What You’ll Need

  • Hands-on welding/fabrication experience (certifications a plus)
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Willingness to travel (approx. 60–70%)
  • Fluent in English & French (Spanish is a bonus)
  • Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills

Desirable

  • Experience in food production or industrial refrigeration

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary + global travel
  • 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)
  • Company van, expenses, clothing, phone & laptop
  • Pension (standard employer contribution)
  • Future bonus scheme
  • Training & development
  • Supportive, collaborative culture

Additional Info

  • Based in Norwich when not travelling
  • Reports to Head of Technical
  • 40-hour week, Mon–Fri (weekend work may be required with TOIL/overtime)

If this sounds like you, and you are ready to take the next step in your career, please email a CV and covering letter to (url removed)

 

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