Assistant Engineer
1 day ago
Manchester
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with IT knowledge, great practical skills, and a passion for learning to kickstart their engineering career with one of the UK's leading installation and maintenance specialists. Assistant Engineer Manchester Full time (8:30 - 17:00, Monday - Friday) Permanent OTE £30,000 per annum with overtime Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK About the Company For over 30 years, our client has grown into one of the UK's top installation and maintenance companies, delivering cutting-edge technologies, systems, and services to both private and public-sector clients. Their long-term partners include well-known names such as Vodafone, Travelodge, EE, Ladbrokes , housing associations, and hotel chains. They pride themselves on quality, safety, and innovation - and are now looking for the next member to join their ambitious team! About the Role As an Assistant Engineer , you'll work alongside a Senior Engineer, gaining hands-on experience across a range of national contracts. You'll assist on installation and maintenance projects, learning everything you need to progress towards becoming a qualified engineer. Key Responsibilities: Assisting the Lead Engineer on installation work as issued by the Project Manager Proactively learning how to undertake jobs independently and perform service calls Using your IT knowledge to support technical installation and troubleshooting Maintaining strong awareness of health & safety procedures Completing documentation as required by the Lead Engineer The Ideal Candidate You'll be an enthusiastic and reliable individual who enjoys learning new skills and tackling technical challenges. This role is perfect for someone looking to build a long-term career in engineering. What You'll Need: Basic IT knowledge Willingness to learn and take on daily challenges Good practical skills and ability to use basic hand tools A full UK driving licence held for at least 1 year Health & Safety awareness (full training provided) Comfortable working at heights - full training will be given Benefits OTE £30,000 with overtime 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays Auto-enrolment pension Sick pay for 5 days per annum after the first year of service Full training and career development opportunities If you're ready to learn, grow, and work with a respected name in engineering - we'd love to hear from you! How to Apply for the Role If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email directing you to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include: Trainee Engineer, Junior Engineer, Engineering Assistant, Field Service Technician, IT Technician, Electrical Assistant, Maintenance Operative, Engineering Trainee, Service Engineer, Technical Assistant TPBN1_UKTJ