Installation Technician

Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Tetford; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Installation Technician based in Thetford. You will be responsible for on-site installations and maintenance of specialist equipment. The ideal candidate has practical skills, a full UK driving license, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. A commitment to safety and quality is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in installation, construction, or assembly role preferred.
• Confident in the safe use of hand and power tools.
• Good communication skills with both customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Carry out on-site installations safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and adjustments.
• Drive company vehicles to deliver equipment and materials.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Ability to use hand and power tools

Education

CSCS card (or willingness to obtain)

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Job Title: Installation Technician

Location: Based in Thetford with regular travel to customer sites

Salary: £31,000 per annum

Hours: 39 hours per week with an early finish on Fridays

Overview

We are currently recruiting for an Installation Technician to join a growing team based in Thetford. The role involves carrying out on-site installations, maintenance, and servicing of specialist access equipment, ensuring safe and effective solutions are provided for customers.

The position requires strong practical ability, problem-solving skills, and flexibility to work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out on-site installations safely and efficiently, following set standards and specifications.
• Assemble and secure components using hand and power tools.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant safety and building regulations.
• Provide customers with clear guidance on correct product use.
• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and adjustments when required.
• Work closely with supervisors and project teams to meet deadlines.
• Keep accurate job records, including photographs and customer sign-offs.
• Drive company vehicles to deliver equipment and materials to sites.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in good working condition.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and company policies.

Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in an installation, construction, or assembly role (preferred but not essential).
• Confident in the safe use of hand and power tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to varying site conditions.
• Good communication skills with both customers and colleagues.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and follow instructions.
• Full UK driving licence - essential.
• CSCS card (or willingness to obtain) - advantageous.
• Solid understanding of health and safety, including manual handling.

Person Specification

• Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks.
• Positive, professional, and reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Able to work independently while also contributing effectively to a team.
• Willingness to travel and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Dependable, punctual, and customer-focused