Trainee Electrical Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
The Trainee Electrical Engineer will be working as part of the existing maintenance department and will be responsible for providing maintenance to machinery ensuring that levels of production are not affected. The work will be a mixture of planned and reactive maintenance. Successful candidates will have either 17th Edition or higher, and be educated in some form of electrical engineering as a foundation for future development within this role. Recent college or university leavers are also of interest to our client
Role: – Trainee Electrical Engineer
Shifts: – Monday to Friday – Rotating Shift Patterns (6am – 2pm, 2pm – 10pm & 10pm – 6am)
Salary – . £17.70 plus overtime
Location: – Rotherham S63
Duties will include: -
Conducting electrical repairs to breakdown of machinery and equipment.
Maintain job completion records through their cloud-based system, with an understanding of using tablets.
Working with a bespoke computer based maintenance program, carrying out maintenance / work requests in a timely manner and to our partners’ high standards.
Set up machinery when product changes are required ensuring that downtime is reduced and efficiencies are increased.
Skills required: -
Able to work on own initiative and with a small team depending on business needs.
Work under pressure and coordinate with management to ensure workflow demands are met.
Forward and methodical thinker.
Basic understanding of safety for themselves and others around them.
STAFF365 are an employment business and an equal opportunities employer. INDHP
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Electrical Engineer roles across Staff 365 Recruitment Services's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £18 - £18 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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