Trainee Mechanical Engineer (Lifting Equipment)

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Job information

  • Location: London, Middlesex County
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + Progression, Training, Overcome
  • Published: 1 April 2026

Trainee Mechanical Engineer (Lifting Equipment)

West London

£35,000 – £40,000 + Training, Progression + Overtime + Pension

Are you a Level 3 Engineer or similar with a mechanical engineering background, looking to transition into a mechanical role within lifting equipment, with full training, overtime, and long-term progression in a growing company?

Do you want to take the next step to start your career within the lifting equipment sector and join a fast-growing, industry-leading company offering structured mechanical training and development?

On offer for the successful Level 3 Engineer or similar is the exciting opportunity to join a growing company specialising in the service, repair, and testing of hydraulic and lifting equipment. They focus on providing high-quality, reliable solutions across the construction industry, while offering full mechanical training to develop your skillset.

In this varied role, the successful Level 3 Engineer or similar will have responsibilities including inspecting, servicing, and repairing a variety of lifting equipment, while being trained in hydraulic and mechanical systems. You will work closely with a team to ensure all equipment is fully operational, tested, and meets safety standards.

This role would suit a Level 3 Engineer or similar looking to retrain or upskill mechanically within the lifting equipment or plant sector, in a long-term role with excellent training and progression opportunities.

The Role:

  • Learn how to Inspect, service, and repair hydraulic and lifting equipment.
  • Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm with overtime opportunities.
  • Product/Equipment training

The Person:

  • Level 3 Engineer or similar engineer
  • Mechanical Background or similar

Reference Number: BBBH24158HT

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