Junior Service Technician / Engineer

Location: Rushden-based, with UK-wide travel

Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you currently completing your Level 3 in Engineering or a related subject and looking to kickstart a long-term career with a company that will invest in your future?

We're working with a highly reputable firm who are looking for a Junior Service Technician / Engineer to join their growing team. With decades of industry success, they offer an exciting opportunity for someone with a hands-on mindset and a real interest in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic systems.

This is not just a job - it's a career path. The company is passionate about developing new talent and will fully support your ongoing college attendance, providing on-the-job training alongside experienced engineers and structured exposure to the latest in machinery and remote diagnostics.

Duties

This will eventually move to a field-based position supporting the installation, maintenance, and repair of specialist machinery across the UK. You'll be working with a team of experienced engineers to learn the ropes, gaining invaluable exposure across electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.

Assisting in the repair and maintenance of advanced manufacturing machinery
Shadowing experienced service engineers during site visits and installations
Developing diagnostic and fault-finding skills across electrical and hydraulic systems
Supporting customers and learning how to deliver outstanding technical service
Managing parts and tooling, with support from a dedicated service desk
Attending college (where applicable) to complete your formal qualificationsThe Candidate

Is completing or has recently completed a Level 3 qualification in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Maintenance, etc.)
Has a genuine interest in engineering and fixing things
Is keen to learn and grow within a structured, supportive environment
Enjoys a mix of workshop-based and hands-on field work
Is confident enough to work with customers once trained
Has a full UK driving lisence (or is working towards it)
Can travel across the UK and is open to occasional overnight stays