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Junior Workshop Fitter​/Engineer; Training

Job in Bathgate, West Lothian, EH48, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38500 GBP Yearly GBP 38500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Junior Workshop Fitter/Engineer (Training/Progression) (Training/Progression)

Bathgate

Up to £38,500 + Full Training + Company Pension + On-Site Parking + Career Progression + Family-Run Business

Are you a Mechanical Engineering graduate, apprentice, college leaver or similar looking to kickstart your career with a well-established company offering full training, hands-on experience and clear progression into a skilled Plant Fitter role?

Do you want to join a respected family-run plant hire business where you'll receive mentoring from experienced engineers, work on industry-leading construction equipment and build a long-term career within a growing company?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a successful plant hire company, where you will receive full on-the-job training while learning to service, repair and inspect a wide range of construction machinery. You'll work alongside experienced engineers who will support your development, giving you the skills to become a fully qualified Workshop Fitter.

This role would suit a Mechanical Engineering graduate, apprentice, college leaver or similar looking for a hands-on engineering career with excellent training, long-term progression and the opportunity to develop your technical skills.

In this role, the successful Trainee Workshop Fitter or Engineer or similar will assist with servicing, repairing and inspecting a wide range of plant equipment before and after hire, learn to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults, support PUWER and LOLER inspections, and gain experience working on machinery from leading manufacturers including JCB, Takeuchi, Komatsu, Doosan, John Deere and New Holland.

The Role:

Assisting with the servicing, repair and inspection of plant machinery
Learning to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults with full training
Working alongside experienced engineers while developing into a fully skilled Workshop Fitter

The Person :

Mechanical Engineering graduate, apprentice, college leaver or similar
NVQ, HNC/HND, Apprenticeship, Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Keen to develop a career in plant maintenance and heavy machinery

Reference Number: BBBH
26366

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