Installation Technician

Installation Technician
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing logistics service provider. We are looking for dedicated Installation Technicians to join our team in Ashford. This Installation Technician opportunity offers a base pay of £30k plus a huge amount of overtime paid at a higher rate – you must be prepared to work up to 2 weekends per month.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to kick start their career, learn and develop with a brilliant company.

What You Can Expect:
Main Activities:

• Deliver & positioning of high value medical devices such as X Ray systems
• Install & align system covers
• Liaise with project coordinators on job preparation
• Work closely with client project teams on site to ensure smooth project completion
• General driving / delivery duties as required within the UK and Europe
• Loading and unloading of vehicles
• Delivery, offloading and positioning as required
• Manual handling, carrying, and lifting of customer equipment
• Use of specialist handling equipment to ensure safe delivery
• Completing delivery paperwork, timesheets and other paperwork as required for each job
• Assisting with Tech Centre duties as and when workload demands
• Preparation of Demo equipment – C Arms, Incubators
• Undertaking Break Fix & Service and Maintenance jobs – nonmedical
• Other tasks as required

What You Bring:
Key Skills and Experience:

• An aptitude and willingness to learn
• Experience of mechanical or electrical installations
• Previous experience working as an Installation Technician or within a field-based engineering environment would be advantageous
• Experienced driver with clean licence
• Must be very flexible with regards to hours and be prepared to stay away from home on a regular basis
• Must be prepared to work up to 2 weekends per month – overtime paid
• Ability to complete required timesheets and paperwork as needed
• General knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel programs
• Experience in dealing directly with customer contacts and good communication skills
• Good team member with a flexible & can-do attitude who can also work on own initiative
• Good general level of education

Benefits:

• 28 days holiday, including 8 Bank/Public Holidays, incrementally increasing after 2 years to a max of 33 days
• Auto enrolment into Company Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Membership to our Benefits Platform
• Free On-site Parking
• Free Tea & Coffee

This role would suit a hands-on Installation Technician looking for long-term progression, excellent overtime opportunities, and the chance to work on specialist equipment projects across the UK and Europe. The successful Installation Technician will be joining a supportive and growing team environment.