Job Description
Field Service & Installation Engineer – Electrical & Mechanical
Location: West Midlands depot (UK-wide travel required)
Pay Rate: £15.00 – £19.00 per hour DOE + overtime + paid travel + overnight allowance
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Contacts: Emily Powell | Sammy Messenger
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Pearson Whiffin Recruitment is working in partnership with a respected UK manufacturer delivering large-scale air handling, ventilation and building services systems across commercial and industrial environments.
This is a hands-on, site-based role for an engineer who is comfortable with a predominantly mechanical position (approximately 70% mechanical assembly and installation), supported by electrical installation, wiring and testing (approximately 30%). Candidates must be happy working across both disciplines.
The Role
* Carry out mechanical assembly, installation and fitting of large air handling and ventilation systems
* Support electrical installation work including wiring, termination, testing and fault-finding
* Work on motors, pumps, isolators and associated control equipment
* Assist with on-site mechanical build, alignment and commissioning activities
* Collaborate with fellow engineers to deliver projects safely and efficiently
* Travel across the UK with regular overnight stays (overnight allowance paid)
* Complete job documentation, service reports and commissioning records
Overtime & Travel
* Weekdays: x1.33
* Saturdays: x1.5
* Sundays: x1.75
Paid door-to-door travel plus a £45 overnight allowance paid weekly. This role offers excellent earning potential for engineers who enjoy nationwide project work.
What You’ll Need
* Level 3 Electrical qualification (essential)
* 18th Edition certification (essential)
* Strong mechanical assembly or installation experience
* Experience within commercial or industrial environments
* Valid CSCS card (highly desirable)
* Full UK driving licence
* Flexibility to travel nationwide and stay overnight when required
* Comfortable working in a role that is primarily mechanical with an electrical element
What’s On Offer
* Competitive hourly rate of £15.00 – £19.00 depending on experience
* Regular overtime with enhanced rates
* Paid door-to-door travel
* £45 overnight allowance
* Company van and fuel card (business use)
* Life insurance from day one
* Medicash healthcare plan after six months
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Long-term career progression with a stable UK engineering business
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys variety, nationwide work and a practical, hands‑on role combining mechanical installation with electrical support.
Interviews available immediately. Apply online with an up-to-date CV detailing your full career history.
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