Installation Engineer

CV-LibraryKettering, North NorthamptonshirepermanentPosted: 15 April 2026
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Installation Engineer

📍 UK-Based | Nationwide Travel Required
💰 £40 000 + Company van + Very competitiveOvertime + Excellent Benefits

We are proud to be working in partnership with a leading, employee-owned engineering business to recruit an Installation Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation delivering high-impact automation and industrial equipment projects across the UK.

If you enjoy hands-on engineering work, travelling to different client sites, and being part of large-scale installations — this role offers real variety and long-term career progression.

Why Join This Business?

* Competitive salary with lots of paid overtime

* Hybrid flexibility when not on-site

* Clear career development and training opportunities

* Work on large-scale automation projects (£100k–£10m)

* Supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking team culture

The Role

As an Installation Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering complex automation and engineering projects at customer sites across the UK. This role involves regular travel and staying away from home.

Key Responsibilities

* Assemble and install mechanical and electrical equipment

* Support commissioning and testing activities on-site

* Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and Risk Assessments

* Communicate professionally with clients and internal teams

* Complete job sheets, reports and quality documentation

* Identify and raise quality or system improvements

* Support field operations including servicing, breakdowns and site cover

What We’re Looking For

* Time-served apprenticeship OR City and Guilds / ONC / HNC in Electrical

* Full, clean UK driving licence

* Willingness to travel and stay away from home regularly

* Strong teamwork, attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Desirable (but not essential):

* Working at Heights certification

* FLT licence (training can be provided)

The Opportunity

This is a chance to join a business at the forefront of automation and industrial engineering, working on impactful projects while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

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If you’re an experienced Installation Engineer — or looking to take the next step in your engineering career — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more and take the next step in your career

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