Industrial Installation Operative

Company
Adecco
Location
Cheltenham
Salary
£29,991 - £39,000 per annum

Full Job Description

Industrial Installation Operative | £35,000-£40,000+ | Temp to PermProtect Some of Britain's Most Valuable Assets

Ever wanted a career where no two days are remotely the same?

One week you could be working on a major nuclear infrastructure project protecting critical equipment worth millions. The next, you could be installing specialist protection systems on helicopters, luxury vehicles, industrial machinery or enormous storage tanks.

We're recruiting for an Infrastructure Protection Technician to join a market-leading specialist in industrial shrink wrapping and asset preservation.

This isn't traditional site work. You'll be trained in highly specialised protection techniques used across the nuclear, aerospace, engineering and infrastructure sectors.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Installing specialist shrink-wrap protection systems
  • Working on nuclear, energy, engineering and construction sites
  • Protecting high-value assets, machinery and infrastructure
  • Working safely at height using MEWPs and access equipment
  • Using hand tools, power tools and specialist installation equipment
  • Travelling nationwide with the onsite team
  • Working alongside engineers, project managers and skilled trades

What We're Looking For

  • Construction, engineering, manufacturing or industrial experience
  • Comfortable working outdoors and in changing environments
  • Practical and hands-on mindset
  • Strong attitude towards health & safety
  • CSCS card desirable but not essential
  • Full UK Driving Licence preferred

Training & Development

  • Full specialist shrink-wrap installation training
  • CSCS training and support if required
  • MEWP training provided
  • Ongoing opportunities to gain additional industry qualifications

What's In It For You?

£35,000-£40,000+ starting salary

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Progression to Team Leader roles (£45,000-£55,000+)

Revenue doubled last year and continuing to grow

Family-run culture with genuine recognition and support

oin before a major expansion phase across the UK and Europe

Location: Cheltenham (with nationwide travel)

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Location
Cheltenham
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£29,991 - £39,000 per annum
Industry
Nuclear
Closing Date
27th August 2026
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