Installation Technician / Driver

Installation Technician / Driver

Full-Time 36000 - 44000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Heathrow Personnel

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver and install high-value medical equipment across the UK and Europe.
  • Company: Specialist organisation with a focus on innovative medical technology.
  • Benefits: £30,000 basic salary, overtime opportunities, travel allowances, and hotel stays.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with extensive travel and professional development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Enjoy hands-on work, travel, and earn up to £50,000 with overtime.
  • Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel; experience is a plus but not essential.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.

We are currently recruiting for an Installation Technician to join a specialist organisation responsible for the delivery, installation and positioning of high-value medical and technical equipment across the UK, with occasional European travel. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on, practical work and travelling, with the potential to earn £45,000 - £50,000 per year through regular overtime.

What you'll be doing:

  • Deliver, position and install specialist medical and technical equipment
  • Assist with the installation and cabling of customer systems, including MR and CT scanners
  • Load and unload vehicles safely
  • Carry out manual handling and equipment positioning
  • Share driving and delivery responsibilities
  • Complete job sheets, paperwork and installation documentation
  • Work professionally with customers and site teams
  • Travel extensively and stay away from home during the working week

What's on offer?

  • £30,000 basic salary
  • £45,000 - £50,000 typical earnings with overtime
  • £39.90 per day working-away allowance
  • Hotels provided when working away
  • Weekday overtime paid at 1.25x
  • Saturday overtime paid at 1.5x
  • Sunday overtime paid at 1.75x
  • Opportunity for occasional European travel
  • Specialist training and on-the-job development

What we're looking for:

  • Previous experience in mechanical, electrical, installation, transport, engineering or technical environments would be beneficial, but it's not essential.
  • Essential requirements:
    • Full UK driving licence
    • No more than 3 penalty points
    • Aged 21+ due to driving and insurance requirements
    • Genuine willingness to travel extensively and stay away from home regularly

This is a highly mobile role. Successful candidates must be genuinely comfortable being away from home Monday to Friday every week, travelling extensively across the UK and occasionally Europe, and working approximately two weekends per month.

Installation Technician / Driver employer: Heathrow Personnel

As an Import & Export Freight Apprentice, you will thrive in a supportive and dynamic work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our company fosters a collaborative culture where you will receive comprehensive training, gain hands-on experience in international freight operations, and build valuable relationships across various departments. Located in a vibrant area, we offer unique opportunities to engage with diverse clients and partners, making your apprenticeship both meaningful and rewarding.

Heathrow Personnel

Contact Details:

Heathrow Personnel Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Installation Technician / Driver

Mechanical Skills
Electrical Skills
Installation Skills
Transport Knowledge
Technical Aptitude
Driving Skills
Manual Handling