Installation Engineer

We're looking for a electrically biased Installation Engineer to assemble and install gantry structures and cranes for our established business in Northampton. You'll be working on projects that keep industries moving! Join us and help shape the backbone of industry, one project at a time.
 
BASIC SALARY: Up to £45,000
 
BENEFITS:
· 25 Days Holiday & Stats
· Company Van
· Fuel card
· Travel Allowance
· Paid overtime
· Company pension contribution of 5%
 
LOCATION: Northampton
 
Commutable Locations: Wellingborough, Kettering, Corby, Rugby, Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, Cambridge, Huntingdon, Peterborough, St Neots, Leicester, Wisbech, Watford, Banbury, Coventry, Bicester, Oxford, Market Harborough
 
JOB DESCRIPTION: Installation Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Electrical Engineer - Electrical installation, Capital Equipment, LEEA
 
As our Installation Engineer, you will be reporting to the Installation Manager. You'll be part of a small, but highly skilled and close-knit team, installing, commissioning and testing our world class electrical travelling overhead cranes and associated gantry support structures on customer sites throughout the UK. This is a varied and dynamic role that involves working closely with clients, Project Managers, and other Engineers to ensure that installations are completed safely, on time, and to the highest technical standards.
 
You'll find yourself involved in:
· The on site- testing, installation and commissioning of gantry cranes, jib cranes, runway beams & other lifting equipment.
· Erection of fabricated gantry structures.
· Ensuring all work complies with safety regulations and company standards
· The final commissioning and customer hand-over
· The completion of all H&S and RAMS documentation
· Working collaboratively with the project team to deliver successful outcomes
 
PERSON SPECIFICATION: Installation Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Electrical Engineer - Electrical installation, Capital Equipment, LEEA
 
You'll be a qualified and experienced electrically biased Installation Engineer who is happy working at heights and willing to travel throughout the UK.
 
You'll:
· Be capable of working 3 phase electrical supplies and control circuits.
· Familiar with three phase motors and associated switching equipment (contactors, relays, and inverters).
· Have strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
· Ideally be certified 17th edition - this is a preference but not an essential.
· Be an excellent problem solver, able to identify and resolve faults.
· Possess strong organisational skills, taking the lead of both plant & labour on site.
 
But, above all, you'll be highly motivated, always put the customer first and work well as part of a team.  
 
THE COMPANY:
 
Since 1994 we've specialised in the design, manufacturing, and testing of overhead factory cranes & gantry solutions to empower industries across the UK. With a collective experience of over 80 years, we offer reliable and efficient lifting systems for diverse business needs. We take pride in being a reliable partner, delivering solutions that exceed our clients' expectations.
 
It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Commissioning Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Lift Engineer - Cranes and Hoists, Lifting Equipment, Materials Handling Cranes, Heavy Engineering, Capital Equipment, Hydraulics, Mechanics, Electrics, Gantry Structures,
 
INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.
 
Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.
 
REF: MT17989, Wallace Hind Selection