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Contact Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

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Trainee / Junior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Generators)

Exeter, Devon

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Contact Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Hours
Full Time
Posted
8 days ago
Salary
25000.00 - 30000.00 GBP Annual + Company Benefits
Recruiter
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Closes
10 Dec 2025
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Trainee / Junior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Generators)

Field based with regional travel around the South West

25,000- 30,000 + Overtime + Company Van (personal use) + Full Training + Company Phone and Laptop + Door-to-Door Pay + Company Benefits

Do you have a Mechanical apprenticeship / qualification and are looking to kickstart your career in maintenance within a market-leading company, where you will cover a regional patch around the South West and can increase your earnings through door-to-door pay and overtime?

This leading company have been established over 60 years, this company has recently been acquired by an engineering giant, enabling them to continue their success and develop in new ways. As a leader in the Power Generation industry, the business is ever-expanding and now they are looking to grow their team with a new junior engineer.

In this varied role you will receive full training and then be undertaking a range of PPM and reactive maintenance work, diagnostics, testing, and installations on a range of diesel generators, switchgear and control systems. You will work 8am-4:30pm Monday to Friday, with overtime at additional pay and an on-call rota that will earn you an additional 120/week when on-call.

This role would suit an aspiring Generator Engineer with a Mechanical qualification looking for a varied role offering fullt training within a growing company where you have the opportunity to boost your earnings through overtime.

The Role:

Installations, PPM and reactive maintenance on Generators and associated equipment

Regional travel to around the North West

Full training provided

Monday to Friday, 8am-4:30pm and overtime at enhanced rate (1.5x / 2x)

The Person:

Mechanical Qualification / Apprenticeship

Full Driving Licence

Happy to cover a regional patch around the South West

Reference Number: BBBH19218

Trainee, Junior, Graduate, Standby, Generators, Engineer, Diesel, Installation, Maintenance, Service, Field, PPM, Reactive, Power, South West, Bristol, Exeter, Yeovil, Plymouth, Cornwall, Devon

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

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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