Trainee Service Engineer (Machinery)

Job description

Trainee Service Engineer (Machinery)
£30,000 - £32,000 + Vehicle + Full Training + Shift flexibility + Bonus + Tools + Benefits
Chard

Are you a hands-on Engineer from a mechanical background, looking for full on-the-job training on automated machinery, allowing you to progress to become a skilled Service Engineer?

Are you looking for a varied role where every day is different, covering a local patch to perform repairs on state-of-the-art machinery?

In this field-based role you will travel to customer sites across the South West to perform servicing and maintenance of CNC machinery, with full training provided. You will shadow a Senior Engineer for 6-12 months who will also teach you electrical skills along with programming.

This close-knit and ambitious machining company supply CNC machinery and maintenance solutions to a range of companies across the south. They pride themselves on delivering a high level of service to their clients whilst continuously developing their staff for the future.

This role would suit a hands-on Engineer who is looking to progress into a field-based role, with full training on specialist machinery allowing them to develop their skills and become a rounded Service Engineer.

The Role:

• Performing servicing and maintenance of CNC machinery
• Diagnosing electrical, mechanical and pneumatic issues
• Full training provided by shadowing an experienced engineer
• Monday to Friday or Monday to Thursday shifts available, 40-hours a week

The Person:

• Aspiring Service Engineer
• Mechanical background

Reference: BBBH22125b

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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.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

South Chard

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£30,000 Per Month

Published at

29-04-2026

Profession type

Engineering

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English