Install & Workshop Engineer
Install & Workshop Engineer at OAL
📍 Location: Peterborough, PE2 6YN | Up to £45k (Subject to Experience) | Full-Time, Permanent
About the role
We’re looking for a skilled and hands-on Install and Workshop Engineer to join our dynamic delivery team. You’ll be a key player in building, installing and commissioning automation systems that make a real difference.
In this dual role, you’ll spend time both in our Peterborough workshop and on customer sites across the UK. From wiring control panels to installing systems on factory floors, you’ll take ownership of the build and install process, ensuring quality and performance from end to end.
Why Join OAL?
Competitive salary - up to £45k depending on experience
Professional development - training and career progression to support the development path to “Project Engineer”
Team culture - supportive, ambitious and collaborative
Real impact - work on projects that modernise and improve food production
A growing SME - with exciting opportunities ahead in automation and robotics
Ideal Candidate:
1–2 years’ experience in an electrical and mechanical production environment
Confident with electrical panel building and on-site installation work
Ideally ECS Certification: Electrical Fitter & Electrical Safety Essentials.
Ability to read and work from technical drawings
Strong practical skills and a problem-solving mindset
A full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel to customer sites and stay away when needed
About OAL:
OAL helps food manufacturers automate. An innovative family business, based in Peterborough, the company provides automation and system integration services to food manufacturers. It’s a market leader for digital transformation, label and date code verification and robotic powder weighing.
We're a growing SME offering fantastic opportunities in a fast-paced organisation. If you're ready to contribute to groundbreaking work in a supportive environment, we'd love to meet you.
