Installation Engineer

Mobile Fitter

Salary: OTE £35 - £40K package, Monthly Bonus £250, pension, 28 days holiday, full driving licence required.

Location:

Bristol BS30.

Hours:

40 hour week + overtime, likely 50+ hours most weeks.

Permanent opportunity.

The mobile fitter or installation engineer will deliver, fit and install mechanical conveyor equipment at customer sites. Working in a two‑person team with a depot vehicle, the role involves frequent travel and occasional overnight stays.

• Mechanical fitting and installation duties at customer sites and workshop.
• Changing bearings, rollers, motors and other components on site.
• Reading basic engineering drawings (preferred).
• Providing a professional, responsible point of contact with customers.
• Working and travelling in a two‑person team, starting early (6am).
• Attending the depot daily to pick up the vehicle and start early when travelling to different locations.
• Occasional overnight stays (fully expensed, £75 extra per stay, 2–3 times a month).

• Previous mechanical fitting experience of machinery or mechanical equipment.
• Experience working on a mobile fitter basis is useful but not essential.
• Knowledge of conveyor or similar production machinery or mechanical material handling equipment is of interest but not essential.
• Engineering qualifications are of interest but not essential if a suitable work history can be demonstrated.
• A current full driving licence is essential.

Applicants may be in a production environment currently but looking to move into a mobile or field based role. The successful candidate will benefit from working for a successful and established business and service provider, earning additional salary with overtime.