Trainee Pump Engineer (Mechanical)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Hull
4 months ago
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£28,000 - £30,000 (OTE 40K) + Overtime at 1.5x + Door to Door Pay + Company Van + Training
Hull, Covering North East

Are you someone who's mechanically minded looking to switch careers and become a fully independent mobile Pump Engineer in a position that offers training, door-to-door pay and a company vehicle?

In this role you will be trained to service, maintain, repair and install fuel pumps across the North East. You'll be given pre-planned jobs to attend to, from routine calibrations to the occasional emergency breakdown. You'll be paid for all hours you work, including travel time, and offered over-night accommodation if you'd rather not travel home.

This small business has operated for over 40 years and has carved out a niche service for a reliable client base. They pride themselves on their family feel, developing trainees from the ground up and promoting internally. They are looking for highly driven and motivated individuals who are not afraid to get stuck in.

This role would suit someone mechanically minded person looking for a field-based, mobile role where you will be trained to become a fully competent and independent Pump Enigneer.

The Role:

Servicing, Maintaining and Repair Fuel Pumps
Full training on how pumps work and calibration procedures
Shadowing senior engineers until you're ready for independent work
Door to Door pay, all work over ...

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