Trainee Kitchen Appliance Engineer
Job in
Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-05
Listing for:
British Gas
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Appliance Repair Tech, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Whether you're changing direction, starting fresh, or looking for a role with real purpose, this is your chance to grow. What matters most is your drive to learn, your problem-solving spark, and your commitment to doing great work with care and confidence. At a state-of-the-art training centre, you won't just learn the basics - you'll develop the skills, qualifications, and practical experience to thrive.
You'll learn how to diagnose, service and repair a wide range of kitchen appliances, from electric ovens and hobs to washing machines, dishwashers, and refrigeration. With support from experienced engineers, you'll develop the technical expertise, confidence, and know-how to solve problems and make a real difference from day one. This is a role where you'll make a real impact. You'll be out in the community, meeting customers, solving problems, and keeping appliance powered up and safe.
No two days are the same - from restoring a broken oven before a family meal to getting a washing machine back up and running, every day brings new challenges and opportunities to help customers. You'll diagnose faults, repair essential household appliances, and help customers get the best performance from their products, ensuring their homes continue to run smoothly. Every job is a chance to make a real difference.
We're proud that our commitment to inclusion and developing future talent has been recognised through awards including EDI Initiative of the Year at the 2026 Women in Utilities Awards, being named a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality for the fifth consecutive year If you're looking for a career with purpose, progression, and hands-on learning - and you want to feel supported as you grow - this could be your next step.
Bring your ambition. Bring your curiosity. We'll help you turn it into a career that makes a difference. Here's what we're looking for:
Use your CV to tell us who you are and show us why you're a great match for this opportunity Shows strong technical aptitude, whether developed through study, practical experience, or a passion for tinkering, fixing and understanding how things work. Are passionate about delivering brilliant customer service and creating positive experiences for customers. Have a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
Are able to commit to a 7-week training programme, primarily based in Wakefield, taking place within your first four months. Any required travel and accommodation will be fully covered. Here's what's in it for you. A starting salary of £28,090 which will continue to rise as you hit specific milestones during your traineeship. Once you have completed the full programme and aftercare support your salary will increase to £40,133 with bonus and add ons on top.
We also offer London Weighting Allowance ranging from £4,160 to £6,240 (dependant on location) for living or starting your day within London. An expensed van for you to use for work, including an EV charge point where applicable & charge card.
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