Installation Assistant – Knutsford (Ref JR045 v2)
Posted: 8th May 2026
Terry Group Ltd are now recruiting for the below role:
Job Title: Installation Assistant
Location: Knutsford
Department: Installations
Report to: Technical Director
Overview
Terry Group Ltd are a British engineering company who have been working in the lift industry for more than 70 years. We design and manufacture our own lifts right here in Cheshire and fit them in homes and public buildings across the country and beyond. We are proud to provide our customers with nothing less than the outstanding quality, safety and service they expect from a lift provider they can trust.
We don’t expect you to be in the Lift industry currently and full product training will be given.
Most important is an open mindedness, willingness to provide colleagues with the highest levels of support and a genuine desire to assist a successful team in achieving an ever-increasing demand for its products.
You will enjoy working within a challenging environment where ambition is rewarded and you will be recognised for your contribution which to date, in your current role, may have gone unnoticed.
In return, you can expect a competitive package including a company pension and annual pay increases. You will be put on a comprehensive training programme to bring you fully up to speed with the range of products manufactured and there are opportunities for career progression for hard working and enthusiastic members of the team.
On-going support will be provided to ensure you maintain your skills base and always deliver to the company’s high standards.
We trust our team to do their best for our customers.
What you can expect to be doing in this role
* Basic understanding of working on Mechanical and Electrical equipment.
* Awareness of the needs of persons with impairment
* The ability to use power tools and PPE in a correct and safe manner
* Driving large transit style vehicles
* Clean driving licence is desirable
* A valid CSCS card is desirable
* A methodical approach to problem solving
* Ability to deal with customers in a professional manner
Core responsibilities of the role
* To assist in the Installation of the company’s products in a safe and competent manner
* Ensure adequate precautions are taken and maintained to safeguard the customer, jobholder, other employees, and the public from any hazards connected with their work.
* To work away from home as requested to meet the needs of the business, occasionally at short notice
* Complete all paperwork required by the company in an accurate & timely manner
* Carry out additional functions as requested by management
* Carry out weekly maintenance checks of the company vehicles and report any defects as necessary
* To keep the work areas clean and tidy at all times
* Maintain the vehicle stocks to ensure we retain the necessary equipment to complete all installations on time
* Comply with all company policies & procedures, with particular reference to all Health & Safety policies.
What you can expect from us
* Competitive Salary depending upon experience.
* 22 days holiday per year, plus statutory bank holidays and birthday day off.
* Company pension scheme
* 2 years salary death-in-service benefit from day one of employment
* Additional holidays after 5 years service
* Comprehensive in-house training programme to get you fully up-to-speed with the wide range of products manufactured, as well as enrolment on NVQ Level 2 in Platform Lift Installation (if this or a recognised equivalent is not already held)
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