Trainee Maintenance Engineer (Full Training / Food)

Trainee Maintenance Engineer (Full Training / Food) £28,000 - £32,000 + Training + Progression + Overtime Stafford Are you an aspiring Maintenance Engineer with an Engineering qualification looking to start your career with a leading food manufacturer offering full training, unlimited overtime and excellent progression opportunities? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established food manufacturing business that continues to invest heavily in its facilities, machinery and engineering team. You will receive structured training from experienced engineers, developing your mechanical and electrical skills while gaining valuable experience within a fast-paced production environment. In this role, you will work alongside experienced Maintenance Engineers supporting planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across production and packaging machinery. You will be trained in electrical and mechanical fault finding, machinery maintenance and continuous improvement, with the opportunity to progress onto a 4 on 4 off shift pattern once fully trained. This role would suit someone with an Engineering qualification, apprenticeship, or practical technical experience who is looking to develop into a fully qualified Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer while benefiting from excellent training, overtime and career progression. The Role: • Full training provided to become a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer • Supporting planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs • Developing mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills • Assisting with maintenance of production and packaging machinery • Working alongside experienced engineers to develop technical ability • Unlimited overtime available (OTE £40,000+) The Person: • Engineering qualification (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or similar) • Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems • Interested in developing within food, FMCG or manufacturing • Commutable to Stafford Reference: BBBH25792D Trainee, Maintenance, Engineer,, Engineering, Technician, Maintenance, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, Stafford, Staffordshire, Cannock, Telford, Wolverhampton If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on experience, qualifications and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers.