Trainee Field Service Engineer – Start Your Career in Engineering!
Location: Mobile Role (Customer Sites)
Salary: Starting on minimum wage with progression to £40k + upon qualification
Hours: Monday – Friday, 07:00 am – 15:30 pm + Overtime & Company Benefits
Are you a bright and enthusiastic individual with a passion for engineering? Do you want to earn while you learn and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced industry? If so, this is your chance to kickstart an exciting career as a Trainee Field Service Engineer!
Why this role?
My client specialises in maintaining and repairing cutting-edge material handling equipment within the parcel handling industry. As a trainee, you’ll work alongside their skilled engineers, gaining valuable hands-on experience in servicing, maintaining, and repairing conveyor and sortation systems. On offer is a structured progression plan designed to help you achieve an NVQ Level 3 Electromechanical Qualification while building a long-term career.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Travelling to customer sites to assist in servicing and repairs.
* Learning to maintain conveyor and sortation systems.
* Working alongside experienced engineers to develop hands-on skills.
* Following structured training with clear career progression milestones.
* Gaining qualifications while earning a competitive salary.
What We’re Looking For:
* Minimum Qualifications:
* GCSEs in English and Science (Grades 9-4) and Maths (Grade 9-5).
* One additional GCSE (Grade 9-4).
* Desirable Qualifications:
* NVQ or BTEC Level 2 (or higher) in an Engineering-related subject.
* Studies in Engineering, Physics, or Design & Technology are a plus.
* A keen interest in engineering with a hands-on approach.
* Willingness to travel and work in a fast-paced environment.
Please note - for this role, you must already hold a full UK Drivers Licence
Your Career Path & Earning Potential:
* 0-6 months: Learn safety procedures (LOTO), shadow engineers, and complete initial training.
* 6-12 months: Start college courses and gain hands-on servicing experience.
* 12-24 months: Progress through NVQ Level 3 qualification with salary reviews.
* 24-36 months: Become a fully qualified Field Service Engineer with a final salary package of over £43k, including on-call allowances.
What You’ll Get in Return:
✔ Competitive salary with clear pay progression.
✔ Full support towards gaining a nationally recognised qualification.
✔ Hands-on experience in a rapidly growing industry.
✔ Career growth opportunities with long-term employment prospects.
✔ Company benefits, training, and mentorship from experienced professionals.
Ready to start your career in engineering? Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting future