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Trainee Workshop Engineer

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Trainee Workshop Engineer

📍 Exeter
£31,000 per annum
£31000 - £34000/annum
Industry: Engineering
Applications: <10
Posted: 29-10-2026
Company: Luton Bennett
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225776973

Job Description:

Trainee Workshop Engineer

Exeter

8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Thursday & Friday 4pm Finish

£31,000 - £34,000 Starting Salary

Benefits: Excellent Training + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 + Annual 5% Bonus + Commission + Pension g + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Forklift Driver Licence + PPE/Uniform

Trainee Workshop Engineer role available in a highly successful manufacturer of forklift trucks. The company offer full training on the fleet of forklifts in a very clean, modern and well stocked workshop.

The Trainee Workshop Engineer role will suit those who have worked on machines, cars, plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, cleaning equipment or any other transferable industry. 

The company will fully train and support engineers through the learning process. You need to demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills, ideally have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills.

You'll be responsible for carrying out PDI, service and breakdown on a range of forklifts.

The Trainee Workshop Engineer Role in Brief:

• PDI, service and breakdown on materials handling machinery in the workshop
• Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
• Part of a team of 20 engineers

The Person Required:

• Service & Repair experience on machines, vehicles, Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or any similar equipment

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