Field-Based Installation Engineer — Life-Saving Tech, UK Travel

Getinge; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Getinge is seeking a Junior Installation Engineer for a field-based role within a 1-hour radius of Derby. You will install and rebuild equipment, follow installation manuals, and responsibly manage on-site safety and documentation.

The position requires a full UK driving licence, willingness to travel 85% of the time, and competence with basic hand tools. You will report to project managers and support timely, accurate site records.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK and overseas.
• Competent use of manual tools – demonstrate practical experience with basic hand tools.
• Location within roughly a 1-hour drive of Derby HQ to support role requirements.

Responsibilities

• Install and set out equipment using General Arrangement, P&ID, electrical drawings and parts lists.
• Carry out removal and reassembly of parts to meet access requirements with guidance.
• Connect site utilities (steam, compressed air, water, drain, electrical) safely using standard methods.
• Keep equipment safe, report faults or out-of-calibration issues, and submit expense claims on time.
• Work safely with power tools and hand tools; maintain clean, safe work areas.

Skills

UK driving license

Manual tools

Willingness to travel

Electrical understanding

Mechanical knowledge

Tools

CSCS or ECS card

Job description

Getinge is seeking a Junior Installation Engineer for a field-based role within a 1-hour radius of Derby. You will install and rebuild equipment, follow installation manuals, and responsibly manage on-site safety and documentation.

The position requires a full UK driving licence, willingness to travel 85% of the time, and competence with basic hand tools. You will report to project managers and support timely, accurate site records.