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Trainee Service Engineer

Job Reference: 2511/KB/01

Engineering
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
£28000 - £32000 per annum
Permanent

Trainee Service Engineer

Location: South Cambridgeshire | Travel across the UK & Northern Ireland

Type: Permanent, Full training given

Salary: £28,000 to £32,000 (depending on experience) + Overtime + Annual Bonus

A well-established, independent UK distributor of world-class test equipment, including advanced gas flushing instrumentation, is seeking a Trainee Service Engineer to join its skilled and dedicated team.

Serving leading organisations across the medical, pharmaceutical, and food industries, the company is known for its technical excellence and customer-focused approach.

With a reputation for professionalism and service, this South Cambridgeshire-based company offers a close-knit, supportive team environment where engineers are trained, developed, and retained long-term.

The Role:

As a Trainee Service Engineer, you'll receive full training to service, calibrate, and repair high-quality gas analysers, gas mixers, and leak detection equipment. The role involves travel across the UK and Northern Ireland (occasional overnight stays), as well as work at the company's service centre near Cambridge.

What You'll Need:

  • A keen interest in engineering and technology
  • ONC or Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (preferred but not essential)
  • Mechanical understanding & wiring experience (advantageous)
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Strong computer literacy
  • Excellent communication skills & a flexible, can-do attitude
  • Confidence to work independently once trained

No prior field service experience required - full training will be provided!

What's in It for You?

  • Salary guide: £28,000 to £32,000 (depending on experience) + overtime
  • Annual bonus based on company performance
  • Company van once trained.
  • Full tool kit
  • Extensive product training (on-site & in the field)
  • Tablet PC & mobile phone
  • Overnight stay allowance
  • 24 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Life assurance & health insurance cash plan
  • Be part of a fun, experienced, and supportive team

HRGO Recruitment offers permanent and temporary jobs across the UK. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications. HRGO is an equal opportunities employer