Installation Engineer

Hutchison Technologies Ltd.; Swindon; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hutchison Technologies Ltd in Swindon is seeking an Installation Engineer to deliver high-quality installations of audio-visual, lighting, automation, access control, and network infrastructure across customer sites in the UK. You will install and commission systems, read technical drawings, and maintain safety and quality on every site.

A full UK driving licence and strong communication skills are essential for success in this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in a technical or installation-based role.
• High level of technical competence.

Responsibilities

• Install audio-visual, lighting, and automation systems
• Install access control solutions including turnstiles, car park barriers, and maglocks
• Install structured cabling and network infrastructure
• Work to consistently high technical standards on every site
• Support the service team when required
• Read and interpret technical drawings and schematic

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Verbal & written communication

Technical/installation experience

Technical competence

Job description

Installation Engineer

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire

Contract: Permanent / Full-time

Department: Installations

Reports to: Installation Manager

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Installation Engineer to join our growing team at Hutchison Technologies. In this hands-on role, you’ll install and commission a wide range of technologies - from audio-visual and lighting systems to access control and structured cabling - delivering high-quality solutions for customers across the UK.

If you’re technically minded, enjoy problem-solving, and take pride in delivering excellent work, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a company that invests in its people.

Role Overview

As an Installation Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality installations of audio-visual, lighting, automation, access control, and network technologies across customer sites. You’ll represent Hutchison Technologies with professionalism, technical expertise, and a strong customer-focused approach.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Installation

• Install audio-visual, lighting, and automation systems
• Install access control solutions including turnstiles, car park barriers, and maglocks
• Install structured cabling and network infrastructure
• Work to consistently high technical standards on every site
• Support the service team when required
• Read and interpret technical drawings and schematic

Administration & Reporting

• Complete job forms, timesheets, mileage and expenses claims
• Record stock usage and manage equipment/material returns

Professional Conduct

• Maintain a professional, respectful presence on customer sites
• Communicate clearly with customers and colleagues

Customer Focus

• Deliver excellent customer service throughout each installation
• Take ownership of installation quality and customer satisfaction
• Communicate effectively with customers to ensure clarity and confidence
• Identify potential improvements or innovative solutions and elevate to your line manager

Team & Culture

• Take responsibility for mistakes and use them as opportunities to learn
• Contribute to a strong "one team" culture through collaboration and open communication
• Demonstrate flexibility to meet business needs
• Maintain a positive, hardworking, and enthusiastic attitude

Health, Safety, Environment & Quality

• Follow all on-site health and safety procedures
• Adhere to company quality standards at all times

Financial Awareness

• Be mindful of project costs and support efficient stock management
• Use time effectively and understand the cost impact of delays

Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Full UK driving licence
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in a technical or installation-based role
• High level of technical competence+

Desirable Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• ECS/CSCS card
• IPAF
• PASMA
• AVIXA CTS-I
• UKATA certification
• SSSTS
• Electrical qualification, or a qualification in telecommunications or audio systems

Why Join Hutchison Technologies

This is where we stand out. People join us - and stay - because:

You’ll Work With Cutting-Edge Technology

From advanced AV systems to smart automation and access control, you’ll be hands-on with innovative tech every day.

You’ll Grow Your Skills

We invest in training, certifications, and development. If you want to progress, we’ll help you get there.

You’ll Be Part of a Supportive Team

Our "one team" culture isn’t just a slogan. You’ll work with people who collaborate, communicate, and genuinely want each other to succeed.

You’ll Make a Real Impact

Your work directly shapes customer experiences in gyms, hotels, leisure venues, workplaces, and more. You’ll see the results of your effort every day.

You’ll Enjoy Variety

No two days are the same. Different sites, different technologies, different challenges - perfect for someone who loves hands-on, dynamic work.

You’ll Join a Stable, Growing Company

We’re expanding, investing, and building for the future. It’s a great time to come on board.

Hutchison Technologies Ltd is an equal opportunity employer that promotes diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, including making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process for candidates who require them.