Trainee Roller Shutter Engineer – Ampthill

Location: Ampthill

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Trainee Roller Shutter Engineer – Ampthill

Newstaff Employment is hiring a Trainee Roller Shutter Engineer on behalf of a well-established and growing company based near Ampthill. In this role, you will work alongside experienced engineers while learning how to install, service, maintain, and repair roller shutter systems across the UK. Therefore, this is a fantastic opportunity for a practical and hard-working individual who wants to learn a skilled trade and build a long-term engineering career.

Location: Ampthill (Nationwide Travel Required)
Salary: £28,000 starting salary
OTE: £42,000+ with overtime
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Job Type: Permanent

Please note: Applications submitted via third-party websites (except jobfindr, Reed, and Workable) are not processed. To ensure your application is reviewed, please apply directly through our official website at http://newstaffemployment.co.uk/job/trainee-roller-shutter-engineer-ampthill/

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist engineers with the installation and repair of roller shutter systems
  • Learn fault-finding, servicing, and maintenance techniques
  • Use hand and power tools safely and correctly
  • Load and unload equipment and materials
  • Complete job sheets and site paperwork accurately
  • Travel to customer sites across the UK
  • Deliver excellent customer service while on-site
  • Work closely with experienced engineers to develop your skills
  • Follow all health and safety procedures at all times

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Practical and hands-on approach to work
  • Mechanically minded with a willingness to learn
  • Experience using basic hand and power tools
  • Reliable, punctual, and hard-working attitude
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Comfortable travelling and staying away from home when required
  • Full UK driving licence required
  • Ability to travel nationwide
  • Must live within approximately 40 minutes of Ampthill

Ideal Backgrounds

  • Warehouse Operative
  • Construction Labourer
  • Fitter’s Mate
  • Maintenance Assistant
  • Manufacturing Operative
  • Mechanical Assembler
  • Engineering Apprentice
  • Skilled Trades Assistant
  • Candidates with practical DIY or mechanical experience

Desirable Qualifications

  • CSCS Card
  • Electrical qualifications
  • Previous engineering experience

Please note: These qualifications are helpful but not essential, as full training will be provided. DBS and CRC checks may also be required for certain high-security sites, including airports.

Why Join?

  • £28,000 starting salary
  • OTE of £42,000+ through overtime opportunities
  • Full training from experienced engineers
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Christmas bonus
  • 28 days holiday
  • All tools provided
  • PPE and workwear supplied
  • Opportunity to work across the UK and develop specialist engineering skills

How to Apply

Interested in this job in Ampthill? Don’t hang about—send us your CV and one of our friendly team members at Newstaff Employment will be in touch soon.

Do you have any questions or require additional information? Feel free to contact Nikki at 01908 087 154 or email your CV to nikki.radford@newstaffemployment.co.uk.

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  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Hours: Full-Time
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • County: England
  • Reference: 6ABA5DDEAB