Luton Bennett

Trainee Workshop Engineer

EX5 1AA

Key information

Pay
£31,000 to £34,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
29 Oct 2026
Closing date
28 Nov 2026

About this role

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