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Trainee Generator Controls Engineer

AVK • Lenham, Maidstone

Salary
£24k – £25k
Posted
7 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

AVK is hiring a Trainee Generator Controls Engineer in Lenham, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £24k – £25k. AVK holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

At AVK we are looking for three Trainee Generator Engineers to join our Service Team. The role would suit a candidate that expresses an interest in either mechanical or electrical engineering, specifically heavy industrial engines and alternative power technologies and is seeking to expand their knowledge and experience alongside a team of experienced engineers, within a successful service division. The role will provide you with a solid foundation of generator engineering and prepare you for c…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: AVK — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £24k – £25k
  • How this salary compares: about 48% below the £48,000 median across 1,272 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Lenham, Maidstone · Full-time
  • Posted: 7 September 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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