About the Role
<p style="margin: 0cm;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif"><strong>Role:</strong> Trainee Machine Tool Service Engineer</p>
<p style="margin: 0cm;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif"><strong>Location:</strong> Manchester/Field Based</p>
<p style="margin: 0cm;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif"><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £32,000 depending on experience</p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">My client is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Machine Tool Service Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or develop a career in engineering, gaining hands-on experience with CNC and conventional machine tools. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will receive full training and support to develop the technical skills required to install, maintain, and repair advanced machinery while delivering high levels of customer service.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0cm;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif"><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p>
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<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Assist with the installation, commissioning, and testing of machine tools</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Support fault finding and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance under supervision</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Learn to provide technical support to customers on machine operation</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Complete service reports and maintain accurate documentation</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Always follow health and safety procedures</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Participate in training and development activities to build technical knowledge</li>
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<p style="margin: 0cm;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif"><strong>Skills and experience:</strong></p>
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<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Relevant qualification in engineering (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds, BTEC, or equivalent) preferred</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Some hands-on experience (work placement, apprenticeship, or personal projects) is advantageous</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Full UK driving licence</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Willingness to travel and occasionally stay overnight</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Good problem-solving ability and attention to detail</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Effective communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0px;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Aptos, sans-serif">Ability to work both independently and as part of a team</li>
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<p>WR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide.</p>
<p>WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p>
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