Roller shutter engineer / installer

Experienced Engineers & Trainees Welcome
£28,000 Basic Salary | OTE £42,000+ | Company Benefits
Based near Ampthill | Nationwide Travel

Are you looking for a long-term career within a specialist engineering industry? Whether you're an experienced Roller Shutter Engineer, have experience with access systems and industrial doors, or you're a hands-on individual keen to learn a skilled trade, we want to hear from you.

Newstaff is recruiting on behalf of a well-established company specialising in the installation, servicing, and repair of manual and motorised roller shutters across the UK. Working on projects within shopping centres, retail parks, airports, and commercial premises, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that invests in its people.

What's on Offer?

✔ £28,000 basic salary

✔ OTE £42,000+ with overtime

✔ Full training provided for suitable trainees

✔ Company pension scheme

✔ Private medical insurance

✔ Sick pay

✔ Christmas bonus

✔ 28 days holiday

✔ All PPE and safety clothing provided

✔ All tools supplied

✔ Career progression opportunities

The Role

You will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of roller shutter systems at commercial sites across the UK.

Duties include:

• Installing and repairing manual and motorised roller shutters
• Fault finding and carrying out repairs
• Working as part of a two-person engineering team
• Completing site surveys and job documentation
• Using hand and power tools safely
• Providing excellent customer service on-site
• Occasional overnight stays when required
• Early starts and late finishes depending on project locations

Who We're Looking For

We would like to hear from candidates who have:

• Previous experience installing or repairing roller shutters, industrial doors, automatic doors, gates, access systems, or similar equipment
• A practical, hands-on approach and good problem-solving skills
• A full UK Driving Licence
• Good communication and customer service skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail when completing paperwork and surveys

Trainee Opportunities Available

We are also interested in speaking to candidates who may not have direct shutter experience but have a strong mechanical aptitude and can learn quickly. If you are reliable, hardworking, technically minded, and keen to develop a specialist trade, full training can be provided for the right person.

Requirements

Desirable Qualifications

• CSCS Skilled Worker Card
• Electrical qualifications
• Blue Card
• Experience working within commercial environments

Please note that DBS/CRC checks may be required for certain high-security sites, including airports.

Applicants should ideally live within 40 minutes of Ampthill.

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 6:00pm

Overtime paid after 42.5 hours per week.

Benefits

Apply Today

📞 Call Newstaff Milton Keynes on 01908 087154

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Please note: We are a recruitment agency acting on behalf of our client. Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 72 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We encourage you to apply for future vacancies that match your skills and experience.