Junior Engineering Technician
Newell Brands is a global consumer products company.
Location: UK Based with extensive international travel (EMEA & APAC).
About the Role: We are looking for a motivated Junior Engineering Technician to join our engineering team. This is a hands‑on role supporting equipment installation, maintenance, improvement projects, and engineering activities across multiple manufacturing sites.
The position is ideal for someone at the beginning of their engineering career who wants to gain valuable practical experience while working alongside experienced engineers. Extensive travel is required, with approximately 50% of working time spent overseas supporting projects across Europe and Asia.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills, build international experience, and progress within a growing engineering organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Support engineering projects across manufacturing sites.
- Assist with equipment installation, modification, and commissioning activities.
- Carry out mechanical assembly, disassembly, and basic fabrication work.
- Support maintenance and reliability improvement activities.
- Work safely and professionally in industrial environments.
- Follow engineering instructions, procedures, and project plans.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to a high standard.
- Produce basic reports and project updates as required.
- Travel extensively to support site-based projects and shutdown activities.
What We’re Looking For
Essential
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Practical hands‑on aptitude.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
- Flexible approach to working hours and international travel.
- Ability to work safely in manufacturing and industrial environments.
Desirable
- Engineering, mechanical, maintenance, fabrication, or construction experience.
- Completion of, or partial completion of, an engineering apprenticeship.
- Experience using hand tools and power tools.
- Basic mechanical fitting or assembly experience.
- Understanding of engineering drawings.
- Forklift, IPAF, or other industrial qualifications.
- Full UK driving licence.
What We Offer
- Extensive on‑the‑job training.
- International travel opportunities.
- Exposure to a wide range of engineering disciplines.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Support towards relevant technical qualifications and training.
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers on major engineering projects.
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