Installation Technician

A growing UK based manufacturing business is looking to recruit a reliable and enthusiastic Installation & Delivery Operative to join its friendly and dedicated team.
This varied role involves driving, delivering, assembling, and installing specialist equipment in a range of environments / venues across the UK. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work and is keen to develop new skills.
The position includes regular travel and requires overnight stays, typically at least one night per week. When not on installations, you will also support other areas of the business, including the factory, warehouse, and cleaning department.
Installation Technician - Key responsibilities:
* To undertake delivery, assembly and fitting of specialist equipment (metal frames /PVC fabric), in homes, schools, hospitals, exhibition sites etc. around the UK.
* To work in the factory / warehouse / cleaning department when not out on deliveries, assembling & checking products & providing any necessary shop floor or warehouse assistance
* To prepare products for packing and despatch. To load and unload vehicles in preparation for exhibitions, demonstrations, deliveries and installations, ensuring efficient use of space and time.
* To collect products for cleaning & renovation, following strict hygiene guidelines
* To set up stands for exhibitions & provide clients with information about products.
* To outline use of equipment to customers and professionals, including use & care guidance.
* To drive delivery vehicles (mainly transit vans) to destinations across the UK, taking account of health and safety requirements.
* To undertake appropriate maintenance checks of vehicles including stocking any consumable supplies such as, bulbs, first aid kit etc.
* To undertake repairs to damaged units in customers homes/schools etc. and deal with moves of equipment.
* Undertake relevant paperwork, including writing up clear delivery and fitting notes and submit completed timesheets and expenses on time.
* Understand and continue to learn about the company, it’s products and ethos and the arenas we work in.
* Participate in work planning and team meetings
* To be aware of and comply with Health and safety as it relates to this role.
Installation Technician - Essential from the Candidate:
* A full clean driving license, excellent practical driving skills & road safety awareness.
* The ability to use a tablet or laptop and mobile phone, or willingness to learn how to use them for recording basic information
* Be willing to undertake all relevant training for this role
* Good teamwork skills
* Good literacy and numeracy
* Reliable, punctual and flexible and smart presentable appearance
Installation Technician - Benefits:
* £13.45 p/h - 37.5 hours a week (can be flexible)
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Expenses are paid for travel away from home including meal and overnight stay allowance.
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