Installation Technician

GMP Recruitment Agency Ltd; Ledbury; On-site; GBP 32,400 - 39,600; Full time

Job summary

GMP Recruitment Ltd are seeking an Installation Technician to lead on-site installation of specialist ventilation systems across agricultural and industrial environments. The role involves ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards while supporting colleagues and customers throughout the installation process.

You will also contribute to product development through feedback and assisting with research and testing of new products.

Qualifications

• Time-served mechanical technician background or strong mechanical engineering experience.
• Basic Electrical knowledge.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to travel across the UK, Ireland, and Europe.
• IPAF, PASMA and CSCS cards are advantageous, with training provided.
• Ability to work at height with access equipment.
• Strong on-site leadership and installation supervision skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site installation of ventilation equipment.
• Supervise installation teams and coordinate on-site labour.
• Ensure safety and high-quality standard on all sites.
• Deliver training and technical support to dealer network.
• Assist R&D with product testing and feedback.
• Maintain company vehicles and complete site documentation.
• Uphold health & safety procedures.

Skills

Mechanical background

Electrical knowledge

Driving licence

Willing to travel

IPAF certified

PASMA certified

CSCS card

Travel UK/Europe

Job description

Location: Herefordshire

Salary: Up to £36,000 DOE

Hours: Monday to Friday | 40 hours per week | Permanent

Why Join?

• Salary up to £36,000, dependent on experience.
• Excellent opportunities for training and professional development.
• Gain internationally recognised qualifications, including IPAF, PASMA and CSCS (fully funded where required).
• Opportunity to travel throughout the UK, Ireland, and Europe.
• Be part of a growing company where your ideas and technical expertise are valued.
• Work on varied agricultural and industrial projects, with no two days the same.

The Role

As an Installation Technician, you'll take the lead on-site, overseeing the installation of specialist ventilation systems across agricultural and industrial environments. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards while supporting colleagues and customers throughout the installation process.

You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to product development by providing valuable feedback and assisting with research and testing of new products.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the installation of specialist ventilation equipment on customer sites.
• Supervise installation teams and coordinate customer on-site labour where required.
• Ensure all installations are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Deliver training and technical support to the company's dealer and distributor network.
• Assist with research and development projects, product testing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain company vehicles in a clean, organised and roadworthy condition.
• Complete all required documentation, including site reports, timesheets, completion certificates and site diaries.
• Promote and uphold all company and customer health & safety procedures.

About You

We're looking for someone who enjoys practical engineering, problem-solving and taking responsibility on-site.

• A time-served Mechanical Technician background or strong mechanical engineering experience.
• Basic Electrical/Electronic knowledge.
• Confidence working independently and leading installations on-site.
• The ability to work at height using powered access equipment and static towers.
• IPAF, PASMA and CSCS cards would be advantageous, although full training can be provided.
• A full UK Driving Licence.
• A valid passport and willingness to travel throughout the UK and internationally.
• Flexibility to stay away from home for extended periods when required.

Build Your Career

This role offers far more than just installation work. You'll gain exposure to international projects, develop specialist engineering expertise, receive ongoing training and qualifications, and become an integral part of a company committed to innovation and quality. If you're looking for a role where you can grow professionally while working on exciting projects around the world, we would love to hear from you.

GMP Recruitment Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency on behalf of our client in relation to this vacancy.