Field Service & Installation Engineer - Electrical & Mechanical
16 days ago
Wednesbury
Field Service & Installation Engineer – Electrical & Mechanical Location: West Midlands depot (UK-wide travel required) Pay Rate: £15.00 – £19.00 per hour DOE + overtime + paid travel + overnight allowance Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Contacts: Emily Powell | Sammy Messenger PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. Pearson Whiffin Recruitment is working in partnership with a respected UK manufacturer delivering large-scale air handling, ventilation and building services systems across commercial and industrial environments. This is a hands-on, site-based role for an engineer who is comfortable with a predominantly mechanical position (approximately 70% mechanical assembly and installation), supported by electrical installation, wiring and testing (approximately 30%). Candidates must be happy working across both disciplines. The Role • Carry out mechanical assembly, installation and fitting of large air handling and ventilation systems, • Support electrical installation work including wiring, termination, testing and fault-finding, • Work on motors, pumps, isolators and associated control equipment, • Assist with on-site mechanical build, alignment and commissioning activities, • Collaborate with fellow engineers to deliver projects safely and efficiently, • Travel across the UK with regular overnight stays (overnight allowance paid), • Complete job documentation, service reports and commissioning records Overtime & Travel, • Weekdays: x1.33, • Saturdays: x1.5, • Level 3 Electrical qualification (essential), • 18th Edition certification (essential), • Strong mechanical assembly or installation experience, • Experience within commercial or industrial environments, • Valid CSCS card (highly desirable), • Full UK driving licence, • Flexibility to travel nationwide and stay overnight when required, • Comfortable working in a role that is primarily mechanical with an electrical element What’s On Offer, • Competitive hourly rate of £15.00 – £19.00 depending on experience, • Regular overtime with enhanced rates, • Paid door-to-door travel, • £45 overnight allowance, • Company van and fuel card (business use), • Life insurance from day one, • Medicash healthcare plan after six months, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Long-term career progression with a stable UK engineering business This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys variety, nationwide work and a practical, hands-on role combining mechanical installation with electrical support. Interviews available immediately. Apply online with an up-to-date CV detailing your full career history.