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Installation Engineer
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Poole
Expire in: a month
Job Description
EY361 Installation Engineer
Location: Poole, Dorset with international travel
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Overview
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Installation Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.
To carry out installations, servicing and maintenance of commercial laundry and chemical dosing products on cruise ships. Working alongside Onboarding Project Manager and internal and external engineers. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
75% of your time will be located on a Cruise ship. Remaining time at office, warehouse, UK and international shipping ports. Working on cruise ships in an offshore location for long periods (2-4 weeks typically) with time back in lieu.
40 hours per week (standard but flexible as required).
Key Responsibilities
Install, service, and maintain commercial laundry and warewash chemical dosing systems on cruise ships.
Work closely with project managers and engineering teams to complete installations on schedule.
Conduct on-site safety checks, mechanical and electrical installations, and dismantle legacy systems.
Provide technical support and training to end-users.
Maintain and prepare inventory, consumables, and equipment at the depot.
Work with chemicals, detergents, and janitorial products, ensuring correct and safe usage.
Deliver ongoing maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair work.
Serve as a point of contact for service issues and client concerns during deployment.
Participate in ad hoc engineering projects, including implementation of new products.
Accurately complete reports and service documentation.
Qualifications & Experience
City & Guilds 17th Edition Electrical Installation or similar qualification
Experience in a hands-on, field-based engineering role
Confident working with 3-phase equipment
Comfortable with confined spaces and manual handling
Global travel experience or willingness to travel extensively
Desirable:
Experience in commercial laundry or warewash systems
Knowledge of OPL dosing or tunnel wash systems
Plumbing experience
Previous work on cruise ships or marine environments
Skills & Attributes
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability
High level of professionalism and self-discipline, especially in offshore settings
Confident communicator with all levels, from operators to ship captains
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Highly organised, proactive, and a natural problem-solver
Flexible with working hours and travel itineraries
Holds a valid driving licence (preferred)
Benefits
Competitive salary package
Paid travel and accommodation while offshore
Time in lieu after extended offshore periods
Strong career development and training opportunities
Supportive team culture
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