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Trainee Maintenance Technician (Electrical / Mechanical)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Truro, Cornwall TR1 2QQ, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Trainee Maintenance Technician (Electrical / Mechanical) based in Truro, Cornwall, offering a salary between £28,000 and £34,000, with the potential on-target earnings (OTE) of £40,000.
  • Candidates should have a background in engineering or technical fields, with a focus on mechanical and electrical knowledge, and relevant qualifications such as B-TEC, NVQ, HNC, or HND.
  • The role involves both preventative and reactive maintenance of food manufacturing machinery, with a strong emphasis on training and skill development in a supportive environment.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday with a four-shift pattern, and the position includes opportunities for overtime and career progression.
  • This role is suitable for trainees, junior maintenance engineers, or individuals transitioning from military service, looking for a stable and rewarding career in a well-established company.

Trainee Maintenance Technician (Electrical / Mechanical)
£28,000 - £34,000 (OTE £40,000) + Training + Benefits
Truro, Cornwall

Are you an Engineer or Technician with Mechanical and Electrical knowledge looking to join a close-knit team, who will provide full training on state-of-the-art, automated machinery, where you will progress as a high skilled Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer?

Do you want to be part of the next generation of maintenance engineers working within a recently refurbished factory full of bespoke manufacturing machinery, for a stable company who have been established for over 70 years?

This role involves reactive and preventative maintenance on a wide range of food manufacturing machinery, they have a strong culture for recognising their staff and actively encourage a Lean and continuous improvement environment.

This role would suit a trainee or junior maintenance Engineer, or someone looking for an opportunity outside of the Forces, offering a variety of challenging work, on-the-job training, an opportunity to increase your earnings through overtime and progression to become a go-to technical expert.


The Role:

  • On-the-job training (conveyers, servos, manufacturing machines)
  • Preventative (75%) and reactive maintenance (25%) in a FMCG environment
  • Monday to Friday, four shift pattern 4am - 12pm, 5am - 1pm. 10am - 6pm and 3pm - 11pm (On call 1 week in 4 / plenty of overtime available)

The Person:

  • Trainee or Junior aspiring Maintenance Engineer
  • Electrical qualification - B-TEC, or NVQ, or HNC or HND in engineering
  • Hobbies or interests or work experience of 'hands on' engineering (Can include Electrical - 3 phase, wiring, servos and Mechanical - fabricating, pumps, conveyers)

Job Reference: BBBH 18654d

Electrical, Maintenance, Engineer, Service, Machinery, FMCG, NVQ, Mechanical, Multi-skilled, Multi, Skilled, Factory, Food, Ex-Forces, Forces, Marine, Falmouth, Truro, Helston, Cornwall

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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 renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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