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Trainee Engineer – Luton, Bedfordshire
£27,000 - £29,000 per annum (OTE £35,000+) + Training + Progression + Package
Type: Full Time Region: UK – East Location: Luton, Bedfordshire Start: IMMEDIATE
About the Role
Are you a mechanically or electrically minded professional looking to launch or advance a long-term career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment?
Join a nationally recognised business in the food processing industry, committed to:
- Industry-leading training programmes (including OEM training)
- Clear progression pathways with internal promotions
- Regional patch coverage (potential travel requirements)
- Exceptional financial potential (OTE up to £35,000+)
- A collaborative, mentored team focused on your growth and success
This role is ideal if you: ✔ Thrive on continuous learning and skill development ✔ Want to build a rewarding career with long-term visibility ✔ Are eager for immediate start opportunities
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Key Responsibilities
- Supporting a regional patch for food processing equipment
- Servicing, repairs, maintenance, and breakdown support for automated machinery (slicers, conveyors, weighers, etc.)
- Participating in ongoing OEM-certified training to enhance technical competency
- Develop towards senior field service engineer or product specialist roles
Note: Periodic overnight stays may be required for after-hours or out-of-area support.
Who We’re Looking For
- Experience: Any electrical or mechanical background (apprentice or early-career welcome)
- Attitude: Highly motivated, eager to learn, and proactive in collaboration
- Location: Commutable to Luton/Milton Keynes
- Licence: Full, valid UK driving licence required
Ideal candidates bring curiosity, problem-solving skills, and a customer-focused mindset.
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Your Benefits & Development
🚀 Immediate starting opportunities 📈 Proven internal career progression to senior & specialist roles 🎓 Structured OEM training and developmental mentoring 💰 Affordable total earnings (OTE exceeding £35,000) 🏡 Regional patch responsibilities with extra support where needed
How to Apply
Apply now via Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. Official inquiries can be directed to Billy or Georgia for direct consideration.
Important: Candidates must
- Have valid UK work-rights authorization (right to work confirmation required)
- Not apply if currently awaiting decision on their work eligibility
Background
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd continues to advertise this role under reference BBBH25807_1781863629.
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