Trainee White Goods Engineer – Highland Appliances Inverness HIG002

Job Description

Trainee White Goods Engineer – Highland Appliances Inverness HIG002

Permanent, Full-time 40 hours per week Van, Tools & Training Provided

Inverness and surrounding areas.

Applicants must be based within the following postcode areas: IV1 IV16 or IV30 IV36.

Overview

The Trainee White Goods Engineer is a field based role delivering full City & Guilds Assured training in the North East of England. It is a long term career path where you will learn to repair and maintain household appliances and work across the Highlands, Skye, Strathspey and Moray.

What You Will Do

• Repair and maintain household appliances such as washing machines, tumble dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers and electric cookers.
• Visit customers’ homes to diagnose issues and carry out repairs safely and efficiently.
• Use a mechanical or electrical mindset to troubleshoot and solve problems on site.
• Record and manage job details using our in house engineer software.
• Follow guidance from your mentor while building your skills and confidence.
• Provide excellent customer service, explaining repairs clearly and professionally.
• Continuously develop your technical skills through structured training and on the job experience.

What We Offer You

• Salary: £26,500 – £27,000 per annum (depending on experience) with a pay review after training completion.
• City & Guilds Assured Training Programme
• Purpose built training centre in the North East of England.
• Full training on major appliance types: washing machines, tumble dryers, refrigeration, dishwashers and electric cookers.
• Mentorship from experienced engineers to support your career journey.
• Van, tools, tablet, uniform and fuel card provided.
• 30 days annual leave (including 8 bank holidays).
• Discounts via company retail portal.
• Monthly cash prize draw and Costa gift card recognition scheme.
• Complimentary appliance cover for your own home.

What We’re Looking For

• Mechanical or electrical mindset – comfortable using hand tools and solving problems.
• Enthusiasm – motivated to power through challenges.
• Confidence – able to work alone in customers’ homes and provide great service.
• Communication skills – clear, friendly and professional with customers.
• Can do attitude – driven to learn and succeed.
• Full UK manual driving licence (no more than 6 penalty points).
• Van stock automatically replenished.
• Easy to use engineer software.
• No sales targets – focus purely on repairs.
• Ongoing specialist training and career progression.

Why Join Us?

Working as a White Goods Engineer – Field Based offers variety, challenges and job security in a growing industry. You’ll never be stuck behind a desk and you’ll always be learning.