Trainee Engineer

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The Company


As one of the largest independent industrial door companies in the UK, BID Group have been providing service, repair and installation solutions for all types of industrial doors, loading bay equipment, high speed doors, automatic doors, gates, barriers and turnstiles across the country for 40 years.

With depots strategically located across the UK providing national coverage, and a network of over 60 mobile teams, we continue to strive to deliver the same uncompromising quality that has helped build our brand reputation and retain a strong portfolio of clients that includes many of the best known UK brands.

We understand that our people are key to our success and are looking for the best people to help us to continue with our record growth.

The Role/Candidate


Due to growth, we are looking to recruit and train an individual to become an Industrial Door Engineer within BID Group, the ideal candidate will start as a Trainee Engineer working alongside our current Engineer In Clevedon with the view to progress into the lead role (Timescales differs for each person)

The role will include assisting in the installation, servicing, repairing, and fault diagnosis of industrial doors and associated products:

  • Industrial sectional overhead doors
  • High speed/rapid roll doors
  • Industrial roller shutters
  • Fire shutters and doors
  • Folding and sliding doors
  • Steel security doors
  • Dock levellers/loading bays
  • Automatic doors

Previous industrial door experience is notessential, since full training and career progression will be available.

A CSCS card, PASMA and IPAF qualifications would be an advantage although full training will be provided as required.

A full driving licence is essential, and the position is subject to a criminal records check.

The successful candidates must be flexible and willing to work overtime.

What we offer you!


  • Competitive Salary
  • Door to Door
  • Cost of living pay reviews
  • Enhanced pension contribution
  • Accident cover
  • Life cover
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Internal and external training opportunities
  • Funded/ subsidised social events.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • A fantastic work culture

A company uniform/PPE will all be provided as standard

Hours/Location/Salary


Location: Clevedon, Avonmouth, Patchway.

Salary:NMW – £14.57 (This willbe discussed at interview stage this will be dependent upon skills and experience)

Hours Of Work:Basic 40-hour week, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday. Overtime as required.

To Apply: Please apply via the link provided with a CV or for further information please telephone Michelle Fielden, Internal Recruiter, on 01942 852000

BID Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, ethnic or national origin, age, sex, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief.

We reserve the right to close the application window sooner if a significant number of applications are received. If you’re not contacted, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, feedback is not always possible due to the volume of applications we receive.