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Workshop Trainee

Location: Newport, United Kingdom
Region: Southern
Job Category: Engineering
Business Unit: NSC
Job Type: Full Time (Permanent)
Hours: 7.30-4.00


Summary

Speedy are the UK’s leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services – everything for every job!

Based in our Newport NSC as a Workshop Trainee, you will be an important part of depot operations helping to ensure equipment is always available for our customers to ensure their experience with us is positive and we continue to be the best hire company in the industry.

As a Workshop Trainee, you will learn all roles within the workshop environment in order to become a multi-skilled employee being able to work and support each department that operates within the workshop.  You will have the opportunity to work alongside some of our most experienced workshop colleagues and be developed and mentored by them along with completing both internally and externally provided technical training in order to develop your skills and gain recognised industry qualifications.  

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a trainee who:

  • Is ambitious, driven and willing to learn and develop
  • Has a natural interest in machinery, mechanics and electrics
  • Is comfortable working at height
  • Can be a team player
  • Can adapt to a fast paced working environment
  • Shows good communication skills

Please note that this is an entry level role and could be ideal for a school leaver looking to start a career.  No previous experience or qualifications are required as all training will be provided.

We want to help you carve out a successful career at Speedy and we will provide you with all of the skills, knowledge and experience needed to do this. In return we want you to use your skill set to help drive our business forward and contribute to our continuing success as the best hire company in our industry.

In return we offer a competitive salary with contributory pension scheme, 21 days annual leave entitlement (plus bank holidays) rising to 26 days after 12 months, discretionary bonus scheme and life assurance. In addition you will be able to take advantage of our fantastic Salary Extras benefits scheme, offering cycle to work and various other discounts on a wide range of goods and services.

Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.