Site Installer - Portsmouth

Forces Recruitment Solutions Group Ltd; Dartford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Site Installer to join a dynamic team at a leading company specializing in installations and maintenance across the Portsmouth Naval Base. This role involves carrying out technical LEV installations, assisting with equipment breakdowns, and promoting health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering, with previous experience in naval or shipyard environments. The company offers generous bonuses, paid holidays, and continuous professional development opportunities, making this an appealing position for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous Bonus Schemes

23 Days Paid Holiday

Pension Scheme

Optional Healthcare

Continuous Professional Development

EAP Line

Financial Advisory Service

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of electrical/mechanical engineering experience required.
• Experience in installing and maintaining electromechanical equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out technical LEV installations and assist in technical surveys.
• Perform fault-finding activities on equipment breakdowns.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Health & Safety Regulations

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

IT Skills

Commitment to Learning

Education

Formal Electrical Qualification

Tools

LEV Testing Equipment

PAT Testing Equipment

Job description

A really fantastic opportunity for a Site Installer to carry out installations and maintenance (including temporary heating, environmental monitoring, temporary fume and ventilation, LEV) across the Portsmouth Naval Base.

You will also be required to assist with equipment breakdowns and workshop/warehouse activities at the Naval Base.

Training will be provided.

Applications from suitably qualified ex-military personnel (Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Marines) will be particularly relevant for this position.

Main Responsibilities:

1. To carry out technical LEV installations
2. To assist in carrying out technical surveys for the above
3. To assist in carrying out LEV testing and reports
4. To carry out fault-finding activities on equipment breakdowns
5. To carry out PAT tests on equipment
6. To complete delivery/collection documentation as required
7. To assist in writing/reviewing RAMS
8. To assist in managing on site logistics (booking cranes/lifts etc)
9. To assist in general stores/workshop activities
10. To promote health & safety across the operations teams

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Minimum 3 years electrical/mechanical engineering experience
• Experience in installing, maintaining and repairing electromechanical equipment
• Navy or shipyard experience essential
• Good understanding of current health & safety regulations
• Knowledge of Occupational Hygiene Hazards and Controls
• Knowledge of temporary ventilation systems (beneficial)
• Formal Electrical Qualification essential
• Good electrical/mechanical knowledge
• Good IT skills and communication skills (verbal & written)
• Good interpersonal skills
• Previous/current UK security clearance (essential)
• Full Driving Licence essential
• Commitment to learning

Benefits:

• Generous Bonus Schemes (sales based & performance based)
• 23 days paid holiday and increasing with service plus public holidays
• Pension Scheme-Auto-Enrolment
• Healthcare (Optional after completion of Probationary Period)
• Continuous Professional Development Training & Support
• EAP Line
• Financial advisory service

Interested applicants will be expected to return a simple application form via email, to which CVs must be pasted.