Installation Technician - Global

Installation Technician - Warehouse Automation

£45,000 salary | 28 days annual leave | Heavy travel across Germany & EMEA

We're partnering with a global warehouse automation business to recruit an Installation Technician for a highly mobile, field-based role supporting projects across Germany and wider EMEA. This position involves significant international and national travel, so it's ideal for someone who enjoys being on the road and working on large-scale automation installations at customer sites.

• Install, assemble, and wire warehouse automation systems on-site
• Commission systems and carry out functional and safety testing
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues
• Work closely with engineers, project managers, and site teams
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and quality standards
• Complete installation reports, QA records, and documentation
• Provide on-site updates and basic operator training to customers

• Frequent travel across Germany (primary focus)
• Regular international travel across EMEA
• Occasional short-notice or urgent site visits
• Flexible working hours during peak installation phases

• Experience in industrial automation, installation, or commissioning
• Mechanical and/or electrical background
• Confident fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills
• Strong communication and customer‑facing ability
• Comfortable working at height (MEWPs / forklifts)
• Happy with extensive travel and working away from home

• £45,000 salary
• 28 days annual leave
• Exposure to international automation projects
• Long‑term career progression within a growing organisation