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Installation Technician

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  • Location: Thetford
  • Salary: £31000 per annum
  • Job Type:Permanent
  • Sector: Engineering, Industrial
  • Contact: Daniel Walker
  • Contact Email: d.walker@select.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 03333 076000
  • Job Ref: SF64013
Job Title: Installation Technician

Location: Based in Thetford with regular travel to customer sites
Salary: £31,000 per annum
Hours: 39 hours per week with an early finish on Fridays

Overview
We are currently recruiting for an Installation Technician to join a growing team based in Thetford.

The role involves carrying out on-site installations, maintenance, and servicing of specialist access equipment, ensuring safe and effective solutions are provided for customers.

The position requires strong practical ability, problem-solving skills, and flexibility to work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out on-site installations safely and efficiently, following set standards and specifications.
  • Assemble and secure components using hand and power tools.
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant safety and building regulations.
  • Provide customers with clear guidance on correct product use.
  • Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and adjustments when required.
  • Work closely with supervisors and project teams to meet deadlines.
  • Keep accurate job records, including photographs and customer sign-offs.
  • Drive company vehicles to deliver equipment and materials to sites.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in good working condition.
  • Follow all health and safety procedures and company policies.
Skills & Qualifications
  • Previous experience in an installation, construction, or assembly role (preferred but not essential).
  • Confident in the safe use of hand and power tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to varying site conditions.
  • Good communication skills with both customers and colleagues.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and follow instructions.
  • Full UK driving licence – essential.
  • CSCS card (or willingness to obtain) – advantageous.
  • Solid understanding of health and safety, including manual handling.
Person Specification
  • Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks.
  • Positive, professional, and reliable with a strong work ethic.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
  • Able to work independently while also contributing effectively to a team.
  • Willingness to travel and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Dependable, punctual, and customer-focused.