Industrial Racking Installer
| Posting date: | 28 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 to £42,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Benefits, Overtime |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 June 2025 |
| Location: | Exeter, Devon, EX1 1JG |
| Company: | Acorn Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | a1WNz000002d1azMAA_1748439448 |
Summary
Job Title: Industrial Racking Installer
- Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 per annum (DOE) + Overtime + Benefits
- Hours: 45 hours/week, Monday-Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm
- Location: Exeter (company van provided)
- Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Installation / Engineering / Warehouse Fit-Out / Assembly / Industrial Pallet Racking
Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer, installer, fitter, or assembly technician looking for your next challenge? We are looking for a motivated and dependable Industrial Racking Installer to join a dynamic and friendly installation team based in Exeter. You'll be working on commercial projects, installing storage solutions including pallet racking systems and mezzanine floors in a variety of industrial and warehousing environments.
This is a hands-on, physical role ideally suited for someone with experience in mechanical assembly, fitting, installation or steel errecting work. You'll be provided with full training, career progression opportunities, and a company van, however any previous experience in a similar role or industry is highly desirable!
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Installation and maintenance of industrial racking systems
- Use of Scissor lifts in a safe manner
- Work to engineering drawings
- Assist to complete installations and maintenance on time and to client satisfaction.
Skills & Requirements
- Previous experience in installation, fitting, mechanical assembly, maintenance or mechanical or steel erecting
- Strong practical skills and proficiency with use of hand tools; Band Saw, Drills etc
- Ability to read engineering drawings as steel racking material needs to be cut to client specification before installation.
- Full UK driving licence essential (towing licence desirable).
- Physically fit - able to lift and handle equipment safely.
- Must be comfortable working at height.
- Flexible and willing to travel during work hours (occasional overnight stays may be required)
- Scissor Lift licence is highly desirable
- FLT Counterbalance or Reach Truck licence is desirable
- Good communication and a team player attitude.
Training & Certification Offered
- IPAF
- SEIRS
- CSCS Card
- Forklift & Reach Truck Certification
Benefits
- Overtime: Paid at 1.5 x standard hourly rate during the week and Saturdays, x 2 Sundays
- Bonus: £50 per night for any overnight stays, plus accommodation and meals paid
- Holiday: 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Company van provided for travel
- Canteen (tea/coffee provided)
- Free Parking on site
- Company pension scheme
- Quarterly team breakfast
Don't miss this opportunity to join a skilled installation team with long-term progression. Apply now and take your career to new heights!
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