Trainee Service Engineer
| Posting date: | 29 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,000 to £30,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 August 2025 |
| Location: | TN23 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Pioneering People |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BW/G280/TSE-2608-43919 |
Summary
Trainee Service Engineer | Up to £30,000 + Full Training
Ashford, Kent (Field-based across London & South East)
Monday to Friday | 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
Are you mechanically or electrically minded and ready to build a hands-on career in engineering?
Looking for a role where no two days are the same — and where your work truly makes an impact?
Join the team at Elite Food Machinery Services — a growing, specialist company based in Ashford, Kent, providing high-quality food processing machinery sales, servicing, and repairs across London & the South East.
We’re on the lookout for a Trainee Service Engineer to support our expert team with equipment installations, maintenance, and repairs. You’ll work both in our workshop and out on the road — visiting customer sites across London, Essex, Surrey and beyond — all while learning the trade with full support and training.
What’s In It for You:
• Salary: £25,000–£30,000 per year
• Pension scheme (after 3 months)
• Full training provided to get you up to speed
• Friendly, supportive work environment with room to grow
• 45 hours per week
Key Responsibilities of the Trainee Service Engineer:
• Installing and commissioning food processing equipment on-site
• Carrying out routine maintenance and emergency repairs
• Diagnosing mechanical and/or electrical faults efficiently
• Maintaining accurate service records and reports
• Representing our brand with professionalism and great customer service
What We’re Looking For:
• An interest in mechanical & electrical engineering
• Hands-on mindset
• A full, clean UK driving licence or evidence you are taking lessons
• Problem-solving approach and customer-first attitude
• Reliable, self-motivated, and eager to learn
Ready to Get Started?
If you're looking to launch your career as a Service Engineer — and you’re keen to get stuck in with a company that values your input and supports your development — we want to hear from you.
APPLY NOW for this exciting Trainee Engineer position and we’ll be in touch for an initial chat.