Technical Engineer

Keystone Group; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Technical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Swadlincote. In this pivotal role, you will prepare detailed technical quotes and load assessments to support customer service excellence. Your expertise in engineering and proficiency with tools like AutoCAD and Excel will be essential as you create accurate drawings and calculations for bespoke lintel orders. Join a market-leading manufacturer known for its innovative products and commitment to quality, where your contributions will directly impact the success of exciting projects in the construction sector.

Benefits

Company events

Cycle to work scheme

Company pension

Employee discount

Life insurance

On-site parking

Referral programme

Wellness programmes

Qualifications

• 2:1 Degree in an engineering-related discipline required.
• Experience with AutoCAD and MS Office is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare load assessments and calculations for lintels.
• Issue confirmation and fabrication drawings for customer approval.

Skills

Engineering Degree (2:1)

AutoCAD

Customer Service Focus

Excel and MS Office

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Target-driven

Education

Degree in Engineering (Construction, Structural, Civil)

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Technical Engineer for our Keystone Lintels brand, based in Swadlincote.

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and detailed technical quotes within set timescales to help maintain the company’s customer service targets.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Prepare load assessments and load calculations imposed on lintels.
• Specify standard off-the-shelf products and bespoke lintels designed specifically for relevant projects.
• Ensure the Keystone scheduling service is accurate, cost-competitive, and returned within the agreed time-frame to maintain the company’s customer service targets.
• Issue confirmation drawings for customer approval for special lintel orders received.
• Prepare fabrication drawings based on customer requirements for special lintel orders.
• Provide structural performance calculations at the customer’s request for supplied lintels as required by building control.
• Highlight opportunities for the supply of other Keystone Group products to the relevant department.

Skills & Experience

• Hold a 2:1 Degree in an engineering-related discipline, e.g., Construction, Structural, or Civil Engineering.
• AutoCAD experience is desirable.
• Focused on customer service.
• Competent in the use of Excel and MS Office packages.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Target-driven and ambitious.

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Benefits

• Company events
• Cycle to work scheme
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Wellness programmes

Part of Keystone Group, Keystone Lintels is a market-leading manufacturer of steel lintels. Founded in 1989, it is now a multisite manufacturing operation with locations in Swadlincote (South Derbyshire) and Cookstown (N. Ireland) to service both UK and Irish construction markets. Its extensive and growing range of Hi-therm+ lintels, standard and special steel lintels, Brickslip lintels, and windposts is award-winning and celebrated throughout the industry.

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