Trainee Field Service Engineer

Dripool Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dripool Ltd is seeking a Trainee Field Service Engineer based in Southampton. The role involves installing and maintaining automatic swimming pool safety covers, requiring some electrical and mechanical experience, a full UK driver's license, and a flexible approach to work. The position offers a competitive salary with commission opportunities, a company vehicle, and other benefits.

Benefits

New Business Commission

Pension

Company Vehicle (Van)

Mobile phone

Laptop

All tools and equipment

Qualifications

• Some electrical and mechanical experience required.
• Must have a full UK driver's license and passport.
• Willingness to travel and be flexible with working hours.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain Automatic Swimming Pool Safety Covers.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Carry out heavy lifting and driving across the UK and Europe.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Teamwork

Initiative

Flexibility

Physical fitness

Job description

Dripool Limited, Hounsdown Business Park, Newmans Copse Road, Totton, Southampton, UK

Job Type

Full Time

Workspace

Field Based

About the Role

Dripool are seeking to employ a Trainee Field Service Engineer based from our Southampton office to install, Service/Maintain our range of Automatic Swimming Pool Safety Covers though out the UK and Europe.

Common sense and a willingness to succeed are more important than formal qualifications.

The successful applicant will have some electrical / mechanical experience. They will have the ability to work on their own initiative and also work within a team. They must be loyal and trustworthy. They must also live within a 20 mile radius from our offices in Totton, Hampshire.

Applicants need to be physically fit and in good health as heavy lifting and a lot of driving will be involved. Flexibility is a must as the position can involve long hours and overnight stays.

In return we offer the following package:
- Basic £30k Salary (Expected earnings £35k-£40k with overtime)
- New Business Commission
- Pension
- Company Vehicle (Van)
- Mobile phone, Laptop
- All tools and equipment

Requirements

A flexible approach to overtime.

Full UK Drivers License.

Passport.

Willing to travel.

About the Company

As the UK's only designers and manufacturers of automatic swimming pool safety covers, we pride ourselves on producing and installing equipment of the highest quality and offering unrivalled service and aftercare.

All covers are manufactured from hard wearing and durable polyester reinforced PVC and live in a purpose built housing, anodised aluminium tracks are used on all systems, covers are pulled by very strong, stainless steel cables to ensure strength and reliability.

All Covers are installed by our in house trained engineers and carry a full, three year manufacturer’s warranty. Technical support is available with a designated line which is even accessible outside of usual business hours to ensure we are always available to our customers.