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Trainee Maintenance Technician Electrical / Mechanical

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Job Description - Trainee Maintenance Technician Electrical / Mechanical

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

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

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