Mobile Fabric Engineer

Integral UK Ltd; Almondsbury; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based engineering firm is seeking a Fabric Engineer to join their Cooling Technology Business Unit. The role involves various tasks such as installation, compliance with safety regulations, and ensuring quality outcomes. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience and possess strong communication and leadership skills. Nationwide travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Proven success track record in a fabrication engineering environment.
• Customer-focused attitude with a positive approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage spare parts control to support customers.
• Fit evaporators for different manufacturers.
• Conduct site-specific risk assessments.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Attention to detail

Leadership skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job description

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Fabric Engineer to work within our Cooling Technology Business Unit.

Location: Midlands South, but expected to travel nationwide

Duties and Responsibilities

The role of a fabrication engineer requires the ability to undertake numerous tasks to support the cabinet operation:

• Spare Parts control, to support present and new customers
• Night blind fitting
• Evaporator fitting, both manufacturers and bespoke
• Full store removal
• Case moves as per program of works
• End wall supply and fitting
• Bumper replenishment
• Temporary cabinets
• Light diffusers and clips
• Manufacture and fitting of bespoke replacement panels and parts
• Cabinet installation as per program of works

Compliance

• Ensure adherence to all relevant company and legislative policies and best practices.
• Inform the relevant Manager of non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are taken.
• Carry out site-specific Risk Assessments prior to works.
• Report near misses and accidents to the branch QSHE Co-ordinator.
• Ensure PPE is fit for purpose and worn at all times during installation.
• Keep all electrical PAT testing up to date and inform the branch of renewals.
• Conduct van inspections at least twice a year.
• Calibrate gauges and equipment regularly and keep certificates up to date.
• Maintain a file with risk assessments, task procedures, and training certifications in the van.
• Keep copies of pressure test regulations and certificates; complete and issue pressure test certificates weekly.
• Ensure compliance with all procedures and uphold refrigeration industry standards.
• Support environmental policies and suggest improvements.
• Follow Group H&S procedures, balancing safety with business efficiency.

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role.

• Understanding of end-to-end activities related to the role.
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal) and influencing skills, especially at senior levels.
• Proven success track record.
• High attention to detail, resulting in zero errors/defects.
• Flexible, proactive, able to work independently with energy, assertiveness, and creativity.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Team-oriented and collaborative mindset.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines, manage multiple projects, and work under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• CSCS Card (training provided if necessary).
• Full UK Driving License.
• Experience working with diverse customers.
• Customer-focused attitude.
• Consistently deliver quality outcomes with attention to detail.
• Effective and professional communication with team members and customers.
• Ability to adapt quickly to change.
• Willingness to work nationally ('working away' is required).
• Computer literate with experience in various IT systems.
• Support the company's aim of 'Achieving Engineering Excellence.'