Installation Engineer

Description

Installation engineer required to join a well–established Engineering company that is based in the Bedford area. The successful candidate will be expected to lead the installation, commissioning, and support of bespoke electromechanical systems for high–end residential, marine and commercial projects. These projects demand technical precision, a high level of craftsmanship, and the ability to work within architecturally sensitive environments.

This hybrid role combines hands–on installation at client sites with preparation, testing, and documentation development within our in–house manufacturing and assembly facility.

Installation Engineer Job Overview

Assemble, test, disassemble and prepare bespoke electromechanical systems at our manufacturing facility prior to site installation.Install, commission, and fine–tune custom electromechanical and automated systems at luxury residential, marine and commercial sites.Collaborate with engineering and production teams to prepare, assemble, and test systems prior to deployment.Interpret and contribute to technical documentation, including mechanical drawings, assembly notes, electrical schematics, and architectural layouts.Develop and maintain clear and concise technical support documents, installation manuals, checklists, and troubleshooting guides for internal and client use.Work with precision components, motorised mechanisms, and automation/control systems to create robust, reliable and safe solutions for high end clients.Coordinate on–site activities with external project managers, site supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure efficient installations with minimal disruption.Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting during and post–installation; propose solutions and implement corrective actions quickly.Deliver on–site training and technical guidance to clients, end users, and maintenance teams.Maintain accurate records of installations, configurations, modifications, and customer interactions.Uphold all safety standards and site protocols, particularly when working in active construction or finished luxury environments.

Installation Engineer Job Requirements

BTEC, HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3, or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.Minimum 5 years' experience assembling, installing and commissioning electromechanical or automation systems.Knowledge of Mechanical assemblies at component and sub–assembly levels.Knowledge of High and low–voltage electrical systems and control wiringPLCs, HMIs, sensors, actuators, and DC motor control experience would be advantageous

Installation Engineer Salary & Benefits

Permanent positionSalary – 35,000 – 45,000 (DOE)25 days annual leave + bank holidaysPension scheme – we pay 8% following a 3–month probation completion

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi–disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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