Installation Engineer

Installation Engineer (Trainee / Junior Electrical)

London / South East (Cambridge, Oxford travel)
£30,000 – £36,000 + Van + Benefits

About the role

We’re working with a well-established and growing engineering company. They design, install and maintain systems across commercial environments including universities, labs, healthcare and infrastructure.

They’re looking for a hands-on Installation Engineer to join the team — ideal for someone early in their electrical career who wants to learn, develop and build a long-term future.

What you’ll be doing

• Installing gas detection systems on customer sites
• Working with conduit, trunking, cable tray and cabling
• Assisting with wiring and basic terminations
• Travelling to sites across London and the South East
• Occasional working away (all expenses covered)
• Completing basic admin (timesheets, reports etc.)

What they’re looking for

• Some electrical experience (college, apprenticeship, improver or similar)
• Comfortable working on-site / hands-on role
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Full UK driving licence
• CSCS/ECS card (nice to have, not essential)
• 18th Edition (nice to have, not essential)

What you’ll get

• Company van (business use)
• Full toolkit, PPE and training
• Clear progression and development plan
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension, healthcare, life assurance (post-probation)
• Supportive, close-knit team where your work is recognised

Why apply?

This is a great opportunity to join a growing business where you’re not just a number. You’ll get proper training, real site experience, and the chance to build a career in a specialist engineering sector.

If you’re an electrical improver, mate or junior engineer looking for your next step — apply now.