via Indeed · 12 October 2026 ·1 day ago

Engineer

NORSE GROUP
Derby Full-time
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Part of The Norse Group, N\-Able specialises in providing mobility solutions and home adaptations that help people remain safe, independent and comfortable within their own homes.

We currently have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Engineer to join our team based in Derbyshire, supporting a range of Local Authority and private customers across Derbyshire and neighbouring counties. This is a full\-time position working 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).

As an Engineer, you will be responsible for surveying properties, assessing installation requirements, and carrying out the safe installation and positioning of specialist mobility and adaptation equipment in line with customer and client specifications. You will also provide guidance and demonstrations to service users, relatives and carers on the correct use and maintenance of installed equipment.

The role includes surveying and quoting for stairlifts, ceiling track hoists, wash and dry toilets, and other mobility adaptations for Local Authorities and private customers. You will also install adaptation equipment within domestic properties, including bathing solutions, grab rails and other accessibility aids, ensuring all works are completed to the required standards. As part of the role, you will support and work alongside other adaptation technicians and engineers on larger projects and installations.

The successful candidate will also participate in the out\-of\-hours on\-call rota, providing emergency breakdown and repair support to customers when required, ensuring a high level of service is maintained at all times.

This is a varied and rewarding role that requires a practical approach, excellent customer service skills, and a commitment to delivering high\-quality adaptations that improve the independence and wellbeing of our customers.

Our Successful candidate:

We are looking for an experienced Engineer with extensive experience within a similar role installing, maintaining \& servicing equipment and adaptations. Alongside this, you will be required to display:

  • Knowledge and understanding of Health \& Safety during the working day.

  • Knowledge of appropriate fitting methods for major adaptations.

  • Experience of working within residential Homes / care environment is desirable.

  • Ability to demonstrate products / equipment to service users and carers and adapt to ensure understanding of product installed.

  • Full UK Drivers Licence to meet travel requirements for the role.
Our Offer:
  • Competitive salary of up to £36,398\.36\.

  • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays).

  • Statutory NEST pension scheme.

  • 4 \+ 4 sickness scheme.

  • Overtime to be paid at 1\.5 x standard rate, on call rota for breakdowns £10 per evening whilst on call £30 per call out.

  • Opportunities for further development within a growing, national organisation.

  • Company discounts \& benefits.

  • Car provided for work use only.
*We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination.*

*An enhanced DBS check will be required for our successful candidate, payment will be met by the employer.*

*We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful and will not be progressed to the next stage.*

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