Permanent Role
£27k pa – rising to £32-34k pa after completion of training (usually around 3 months) – during the initial training, you are still paid subsistence and any enhancements working away and for unsociable hours
Average yearly salary £41k - £50k (including bonus and enhancements)
Quarterly Bonus Scheme averaging £500-£2,000 per quarter
Generous subsistence & enhancement payments (e.g. £60 per night working away)
Increased subsistence & enhancements for work in Europe and North America
Fully equipped vehicle, branded work wear, tools, PPE
Clear career progression with further training and development opportunities
All travel expenses and accommodation provided
Up to 33 days holiday including bank holidays based on length of service
Company pension scheme
THE BUSINESS
Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit a Field Installation Technician to work for our client based in Northumberland. Our client supports a wide array of sectors and due to unprecedented growth and company development, they are seeking an installation technician to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working away from home throughout the week; and alongside an established team to further support our client’s ever-expanding strong customer base.
The organisation has a current turnover of £5M and this is set to rise through a combination of market forces, reputation and future strategic plans. The organisation has a long-standing history and the business can provide stability, yet the opportunity to be part of a growth journey.
THE ROLE
You will work away from home throughout the UK Monday-Friday (Typically leaving Monday morning, returning Friday afternoon)
You will carry out multi-site visits across diverse locations
You will be installing new and replacement heat retention cover systems in a poolside environment
You will provide technical service to customers, during installation, service, repair and maintenance of their pool cover systems
You will deliver first-class customer service
You will be working in a team of 2
This is a physically demanding role involving lifting & carrying
All Installation Technicians will be subject to a valid DBS and reference checks
THE PERSON
Mechanically minded, proven ability in problem solving and electrical fault finding
CSCS Card, PASMA &/or Abrasive wheels Cert desirable - or a willingness to achieve these within the probation period, with some studying in your own time
Hand tool and power tool experience preferable
Ability to work safely and effectively as part of a 2-man crew, installing, repairing and maintaining equipment on site using a variety of tools and industry specific processes
Be a team player and able to effectively communicate with colleagues
A good level of computer literacy, used to software apps and related smart phone/hand-held technologies
As the face of the company, you will have direct communication with our clients and therefore must be presentable, polite, passionate, hardworking and able to provide great customer service
A comprehensive understanding of, and a commitment to the highest standards of Health & Safety in the workplace
Skill-sets and experience are important; however, we value good character, positivity and a willingness to learn and progress
A Driver CPC Licence would be advantageous but not essential
Willing to undertake any training and development deemed appropriate to your role TO APPLY
Please apply for your position and your CV will go direct to our Engineering Consultant Aaron Wadey who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Aaron at Westray Recruitment Group
Salary description
£41000.00 - £50000.00 per year