Trainee Service Engineer

Job description

Trainee Service Engineer / Graduate Service Engineer / Junior Service Engineer required to join a leading engineering manufacturer.

The Successful Trainee Service Engineer / Graduate Service Engineer / Junior Service Engineer will provide electrical and mechanical repair, service, fault finding and maintenance on compressed air equipment including compressors, vacuum pumps, blowers & dryers, nitrogen generators and associated compressed air products at customer sites across the North West, with occasional travel to Preston for training and parts collection.

The Trainee Service Engineer / Graduate Service Engineer / Junior Service Engineer will ideally have hands-on experience or knowledge in electrical and/or mechanical engineering. Preference will be given to candidates with familiarity in electrical fault finding and systems troubleshooting or a mechanical or electrical qualification, apprentice trained, FGas, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC, HND or similar. Full product training provided.

Package

• £30,000 £34,000 depending on experience
• Company van
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension
• Overtime
• Additional benefits

• To provide electrical and mechanical repair, service and maintenance of compressed air equipment at customer sites.
• Undertake planned and preventative maintenance, provide advice, diagnostics and fault finding on compressed air systems, nitrogen generators, vacuum pumps, blowers & dryers and other compressed air products.
• Installing compressed air/water & nitrogen pipelines into all forms of the manufacturing industry.
• Perform emergency breakdown fault finding and repairs on various compressed air equipment.
• Liaise with various engineering departments.
• Working at customer sites throughout the North West, with occasional travel to Preston for training and parts collection.

• Willingness to learn complicated electrical / mechanical engineering systems.
• Experience as a Trainee Service Engineer, Apprentice Engineer, Apprentice Technician, Graduate Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Marine Engineer, Entry Level Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field Service Engineer or similar.
• Hands-on experience in electrical and/or mechanical domains with a willingness to learn.
• Strong understanding of three-phase electrics and controls, with hands-on experience preferred.
• Mechanical or electrical qualification such as apprentice trained, FGas, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC, HND or similar would be a plus.
• Determination to learn the compressed air industry and related fields, with enthusiasm for career progression opportunities.
• Flexibility to travel across the North West, with occasional travel to Preston for training and parts collection.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Penwortham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£30,000 Per Month

Published at

20-06-2026

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