Mechanical Installation Engineer

Job Description:

Mechanical Installation Engineer Wanted!  
Location: Leicester (UK & International Travel) | Full Time
Salary: £45K (OTE £60K-£70K) | On Site

We’re working with a market-leading manufacturer based in Leicester, specialising in heavy plant equipment. Due to continued growth, they’re now looking to recruit a Mechanical Installation Engineer to support their site-based installation team across the UK and Internationally.

This is a field-based role, ideal for someone who enjoys working on large-scale projects and is comfortable spending time away from home.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Installation of heavy plant machinery on customer sites
• Supervising subcontractors and site teams
• Acting as Banksman/Slinger during lifts and site operations
• Delivering RAMS and conducting toolbox talks
• Working at height and supporting steel erection activities
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to spec
• Regular travel across the UK, with occasional international work

Requirements

• Strong background in mechanical installation / steel erecting
• Experience supervising subcontractors on-site
• Confident delivering RAMS and toolbox talks
• Banksman & Slinger trained
• Comfortable working at heights
• Valid site certifications:
• CSCS card
• IPAF
• SPA (ideal)
• Happy to work away from home 80%+ of the time

What’s On Offer

• £45,000 basic salary
• OTE £60,000 – £70,000
• All accommodation (digs) covered when working away
• £35 per day food allowance
• Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-value engineering projects
• Long-term opportunity with a growing, well-established business

Next Steps

Apply to this Mechanical Installation Engineer role through this advert. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Charlie in our Engineering team on (phone number removed).

If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven't already done so). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful. We will, however, retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable.

About Regional Recruitment

This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors.

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