At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble and install specialist engineering equipment across the UK.
- Company: Growing engineering business with a hands-on approach.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company van, paid travel, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Enjoy a varied role with both workshop and fieldwork opportunities.
- Qualifications: Mechanical or installation experience and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 34000 £ per year.
Location: Trafford Park, Manchester (with UK travel)
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 per annum + Overtime + Company Van + Expenses Paid
Are you hands-on, mechanically minded and looking for a varied role that combines workshop assembly with nationwide installation work? We are looking for a Service Engineer to join a growing engineering business, assembling specialist equipment in our Manchester facility before travelling to customer sites across the UK for installation and servicing.
The Role
Based primarily in Trafford Park, you'll be involved in assembling products, carrying out quality checks and preparing equipment for installation. You'll also travel to customer sites across the UK to install, service and maintain specialist engineering equipment. This is a varied role offering a mix of workshop and field-based work, with overnight stays required on occasion. All travel, accommodation and expenses are fully covered.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble engineering products and components in the workshop.
- Carry out general warehouse duties and stock handling.
- Read and interpret technical drawings.
- Install equipment at customer sites across the UK.
- Complete first and second fix installations.
- Support service work including maintenance and component replacements.
- Carry out quality inspections.
- Load and unload company vehicles.
- Operate forklifts where required (training/licence advantageous).
- Maintain a professional approach when representing the business on customer sites.
What We're Looking For
- Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
- Engineering, mechanical or installation experience.
- Confident using hand and power tools.
- Able to read technical drawings.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Willingness to travel and stay away overnight when required.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail.
Desirable
- CSCS Card
- IPAF
- PASMA
- Forklift Truck Licence
- Ductwork or ventilation installation experience
These qualifications are beneficial but not essential.
Hours
- Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Overtime available
- Working away hours will differ
- Weekend work available by agreement
Benefits
- Salary £30,000 - £34,000
- Company van for site work
- All hotels and travel expenses paid
- Pension scheme
- Holiday allowance
- Overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and development
- Varied role with workshop and nationwide installation work
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity where no two days are the same and you enjoy both workshop engineering and working on customer sites, we'd love to hear from you.
Mechanical Installation and assembly Operative employer: Employment Solutions Limited
Join a leading specialist engineering business that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise in mechanical design will thrive. With competitive benefits including a salary of up to £55k, generous holiday allowance, and a performance-based bonus, you'll find ample opportunities for professional growth while working on exciting projects across diverse sectors such as nuclear and pharmaceuticals. Experience a supportive environment that encourages problem-solving and teamwork, making it an ideal place for passionate engineers to make a meaningful impact.
Contact Details:
Employment Solutions Limited Recruitment Team