Assistant Engineer

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Full time
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Job offered by: PIVT Group Ltd
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Category: IT & Technology
Job Title: Engineer’s Assistant Location: On the road (UK-wide, primarily Southeast and London) Salary: Up to £26,000 per annum, with overtime available Job Type: Full-time About the Role

Our client is a well-established and expanding maintenance and installation business specializing in working at height safety and BMU (Building Maintenance Unit) maintenance. They are seeking a practical and enthusiastic Engineer’s Assistant to join their team. This role involves working alongside a lead engineer to install, maintain, and repair a variety of permanent access and fall protection equipment systems.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills in a hands-on role within a growing industry. The position requires travel across the Southeast, with most work based in London and around the M25 area. Key Responsibilities

Work as part of a 2-person site team to install, maintain, and repair permanent access equipment and working at height (WAH) systems, including:

Fall restraint and fall arrest safety wire systems Fixed access ladders Fixed and freestanding handrail systems Gantries and walkways

Assist with BMU maintenance, repairs, and testing on client sites. Travel to and from job sites, meeting the lead engineer at designated points and traveling in a company vehicle. Follow strict safe working practices and job instructions. Accurately complete all relevant paperwork and reports. What You’ll Get

Salary: Up to £26,000 per annum, depending on experience. Overtime: Paid at time and a half (Monday to Saturday) and double time on Sundays. Working Hours: 38.5-hour paid working week, including a paid lunch break. Holidays: 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service. Benefits:

Company pension scheme Paid lunch breaks Ongoing training and development opportunities BUPA cash plan Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Essential Skills

Ability to follow and comply with strict safe working practices and job instructions. Reliable with strong organizational skills. Good communication skills. Practical orientation and ability to work at heights. Numerate and literate with excellent attention to detail. Flexibility and a positive approach to working away from home when needed. Full clean manual driving license. Ability to work well as part of a team and under pressure. Desirable Skills

Experience within the working at height industry. Previous experience in a similar role or industry (e.g., LOLER inspections, BMUs, eyebolts, safety wire systems, guardrails). Mechanical or electrical engineering experience. Schedule

Monday to Friday, with opportunities for overtime. Work Authorisation

Must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. If you are a practical and motivated individual looking to develop your career in the working at height safety and BMU maintenance industry, we would love to hear from you!

Pivt Group LTD is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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