Job Title: Mechanical Assembly Engineer / Technician
* Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum (DOE) + Overtime + Benefits
* Hours: 45 hours/week, Monday-Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm (weekend & out-of-area work occasionally required)
* Location: Exeter - UK-wide travel required (company van provided)
* Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Installation / Engineering / Warehouse Fit-Out / Assembly / Industrial Pallet Racking
Are you an experienced Mechanical Assembly Engineer, installer, fitter, or assembly technician looking for your next challenge? We are looking for a motivated and dependable Industrial Pallet Racking & Mezzanine Floor Installer to join a dynamic and friendly installation team based in Exeter. You'll be working on commercial projects across the UK, installing storage solutions including pallet racking systems and mezzanine floors in a variety of industrial and warehousing environments.
This is a hands-on, physical role ideally suited for someone with experience in mechanical assembly, warehouse installations, or construction site work. You'll be provided with full training, career progression opportunities, and a company van, however any previous experience in a similar role or industry is highly desirable!
Key Duties and Responsibilities
* Installation and maintenance of industrial pallet racking and mezzanine floors on-site.
* Use of Scissor lifts in a safe manner
* Work to specification, ensuring high standards of quality and safety.
* Assist the Team Leader to complete installations and maintenance on time and to client satisfaction.
* Follow all health & safety protocols and maintain a safe work area.
* Work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
Skills & Requirements
* Previous experience in installation, fitting, mechanical assembly, maintenance or construction.
* Strong practical skills and proficiency with use of hand tools; Band Saw, Drills etc
* Ability to read design drawings as steel racking material needs to be cut to client specification before installation.
* Full UK driving licence essential (towing licence desirable).
* Physically fit - able to lift and handle equipment safely.
* Must be comfortable working at height.
* Flexible and willing to travel across the UK (occasional overnight stays & weekends).
* Scissor Lift licence is essential.
* FLT Counterbalance or Reach Truck licence is desirable (training can be provided).
* Good communication and a team player attitude.
Training & Certification Offered
* IPAF
* SEIRS
* CSCS Card
* Forklift & Reach Truck Certification
Benefits
* Overtime: Paid at 1.5 x standard hourly rate during the week and Saturdays, x 2 Sundays
* Bonus: 50 per night for overnight stays
* Holiday: 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Company van provided for travel
* Canteen (tea/coffee provided)
* Free Parking on site
* Company pension scheme
* Quarterly team breakfast
What you will get in return
* Secure full-time, permanent position with a growing company
* Varied projects across the UK - no two weeks the same
* Supportive team culture with room for growth
* All essential training and certifications covered
Don't miss this opportunity to join a skilled installation team with long-term progression. Apply now and take your career to new heights!
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