Installation and Service Engineer

Key Appointments (UK) Ltd; Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical solutions provider is seeking an Installation and Service Technician based in the Midlands. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in engineering, a strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining systems at various customer sites across the UK, along with diagnostic and troubleshooting tasks. The role offers a salary of £30,000 - £35,000 and includes company van, tools, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Company van

Hotel accommodation and food allowance

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in an engineering, installation, or technical support role.
• Comfortable with frequent travel and overnight stays.
• Confidence working independently and managing time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Installing and maintaining technical systems at customer sites across the UK.
• Diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and performing routine servicing.
• Liaising with clients ranging from operational teams to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Hands-on engineering experience

Communication skills

Basic electrical knowledge

Ability to handle heavy equipment

Full UK driving license

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Installation and Service Technician - Midlands
We are looking to recruit a hands-on Installation and Service Engineer on behalf of our client - an established and growing business that provides technical solutions to a range of customers across the UK.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working independently, travelling to different sites, and solving practical problems on the job.

If you have hands-on experience in an engineering, installation, or technical support role as well asa strong work ethic and great communication skills, this could be a fantastic opportunity.

General details:

• Location: Midlands-based (with extensive UK travel)
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Installation and Service Technician - Midlands
We are looking to recruit a hands-on Installation and Service Engineer on behalf of our client - an established and growing business that provides technical solutions to a range of customers across the UK.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working independently, travelling to different sites, and solving practical problems on the job.

If you have hands-on experience in an engineering, installation, or technical support role as well asa strong work ethic and great communication skills, this could be a fantastic opportunity.

General details:

• Location: Midlands-based (with extensive UK travel)
• Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The role involves:

• Installing and maintaining technical systems at customer sites across the UK
• Diagnosing faults, carry out repairs, and perform routine servicing
• Regularly stay away from home (overnight travel and expenses covered)
• Liaise with clients ranging from operational teams to senior stakeholders
• Safely handle and transport equipment, including items up to 100kg

Skills & Experience needed:

• Hands-on experience in an engineering, installation, or technical support role
• Midlands-based for easy access to sites across the UK
• Comfortable with frequent travel and overnight stays
• Experience using power tools and a practical, hands-on approach
• Basic electrical knowledge
• Friendly, professional manner and strong communication skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Able to pass police vetting (clean record required)
• Confidence working independently and managing your time effectively

What's in it for you:

• £30,000 - £35,000 salary depending on experience
• 22 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing to 24 days after 2 years)
• Company van (well equipped with racking and tools)
• Hotel accommodation and food allowance when away
• Tools and equipment provided
• Supportive team culture and room to grow

Interested? Apply now and we'll be in touch to discuss the next steps. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that values reliability, flexibility, and getting the job done right.

Key Appointments UK Ltd will assess your suitability for the role based on the information contained in your CV and application. This includes skills, experience, education, and location.

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