Job Advert: Domestic Appliance Delivery & Installation EngineerPosition: Delivery and Installation Engineer (Domestic Appliances)
Company: Ruislip Appliances Ltd
Location: Ruislip & surrounding areas
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent
Salary: £34,000 per year (fixed salary - no bonuses or commission)
About the RoleWe are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and customer-focused Appliance Delivery & Installation Engineer to join our team at Ruislip Appliances Ltd.
You will be responsible for the safe delivery, installation, and commissioning of a wide range of domestic kitchen and laundry appliances. This includes both freestanding and integrated (built-in) appliances that are fitted behind kitchen cabinet doors.
Key appliances include:
- Ovens, hobs, and cooker hoods (including integrated models)
- Washing machines, tumble dryers, and washer-dryers
- Fridge freezers and American-style fridges (including integrated models)
- Dishwashers and other household appliances
You will also need basic carpentry and door-fitting skills to properly install and align integrated appliances behind wooden kitchen doors.
This is a customer-facing role where you will represent Ruislip Appliances Ltd in people's homes, so a friendly and professional attitude is essential.
Key Responsibilities:- Safely deliver and install both freestanding and integrated domestic appliances
- Fit and align integrated appliances behind kitchen cabinet doors
- Carry out basic carpentry adjustments and door fitting as needed for perfect installation
- Remove and dispose of old appliances (where required)
- Install and test electrical and plumbing connections
- Provide excellent customer service and explain appliance features to customers
- Complete all paperwork and job reports accurately on the day
- Keep the delivery van clean, tidy, and well-maintained
- Work safely at all times and follow health & safety procedures
What We're Looking For:- Previous experience in delivery and installation of domestic appliances (essential)
- Experience with integrated / built-in appliances and fitting them behind kitchen doors (highly desirable)
- Basic carpentry and door-fitting skills (essential for integrated installations)
- Good practical knowledge of ovens, hobs, hoods, washing machines, fridge freezers, dishwashers, and similar appliances
- Ability to work with electrical and plumbing connections
- A full clean UK driving licence (category B) - comfortable driving a large van
- Physically fit and able to handle heavy lifting
- Excellent customer service skills and a polite, professional manner
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
- Basic IT skills (for job sheets and basic admin)
Working Pattern:- Alternating weeks: 5 days one week (Monday-Friday), 6 days the next week (Monday-Saturday)
What We Offer:- Fixed salary of £34,000 per year
- Company van (for business use)
- Uniform and tools provided
- Ongoing training
- A supportive and friendly team environment