Job Description
Graduate Mechanical/Electrical Engineer (Compressor Audits)
Are you a recent Mechanical or Electrical Engineering graduate with a keen interest in energy efficiency and a passion for problem-solving? Direct Air & Pipework, a leader in the compressed air industry, is seeking a driven individual to join our expanding team as a Graduate Mechanical/Electrical Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to launch your career in a dynamic field and make a tangible impact on industrial energy consumption across the UK.
What We Do
At Direct Air & Pipework, we are dedicated to providing innovative and high-performance compressed air solutions. We specialize in everything from custom system design and installation to crucial maintenance and repair services, all with the goal of ensuring our clients' systems operate at peak efficiency and minimizing downtime. Our commitment to cutting-edge technology and client satisfaction has established us as industry leaders.
The Role
As a Graduate Mechanical/Electrical Engineer, your primary responsibility will be conducting vital compressor audits throughout the UK. Compressed air systems can account for a significant portion of industrial energy usage, presenting a substantial opportunity for savings. Following an intensive training period, you will be instrumental in:
* Installing auditing equipment at client sites.
* Downloading and meticulously analysing audit data.
* Preparing and presenting comprehensive audit reports highlighting system improvements.
* Conducting air quality, leak detection, and compressor control system audits.
* Providing sales and support for flow metering solutions.
* Developing capital sales proposals where appropriate.
Rewards and Benefits
We invest in our team's success and well-being. This role offers:
* A starting salary of £25,000 - £27,000 per year.
* A performance-related bonus structure.
* A company car to facilitate your travel.
* A comprehensive pension scheme.
* Private health cover.
* 24 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
* Opportunities for fast-track career progression, with field sales as a potential next step.
* Continuous learning and development opportunities, including hands-on training and mentorship.
Qualifications and Skills
The ideal candidate will possess:
* A degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
* A strong understanding of engineering/electrical systems.
* A practical, "hands-on" approach to mechanical and electrical systems.
* Effective self-time management skills.
* An enthusiastic and proactive attitude towards work.
* The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, for customer-facing interactions.
* An interest in sales and marketing, with strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
If you are eager to develop your skills, contribute to energy efficiency, and build a successful career in a thriving industry, we encourage you to apply. Join us and become a key part of the Direct Air & Pipework journey!