Wernick Group Limited
Mobile Service Engineer/Mobile Handyperson
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Job Description
Location: Pipe Lane
Wernick Hire, the UK’s largest and longest standing National provider of permanent and temporary modular buildings and site accommodation, is looking for a talented individual to join their team as a Mobile Service Engineer.
About The Role
Established since 1934, The Wernick Group continue to be a family-run and owned company who have more than doubled their profits in the last 5 years. We believe that our success has been driven by the quality and dedication of our workforce. Our business is full of people with enthusiasm and vision coupled with friendliness and a real can-do spirit.
Join our dynamic Hire Team, to assist in maintaining our range of units and attending customer sites to establish faults and repair.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Mobile Service Engineer, you will be pivotal in ensuring the operational excellence of our modular fleet. Your responsibilities will include:
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues across our diverse range of cabins, modular units, and welfare facilities.
- Executing comprehensive maintenance tasks, from joinery work like replacing wall boards and fitting doors, to performing roof repairs and replacing fixtures.
- Conducting on-site installation and dismantling of units, including the erection and removal of staircases and link units.
- Managing necessary documentation and professionally communicating chargeable call-out information to customers, supported by full training.
About You
We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused professional who embodies our 'can-do' spirit. You will be:
- A highly adaptable and organised individual with a keen attitude and the ability to manage multiple site visits efficiently.
- A skilled problem-solver with a 'fix it first time' approach, demonstrating strong practical skills across various trades.
- Self-motivated, capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Possessing excellent communication skills, enabling professional interaction with clients.
- Experience in site accommodation hire, installation, and maintenance is highly advantageous.
What You Will Get In Return
Joining Wernick Hire means becoming part of a secure, family-run company with 90 years of history and a bright future. We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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- A competitive salary
- Company van provided for your role.
- Generous holiday allowance, increasing with service, with options to buy, sell, or carry over days.
- Group pension scheme and annual salary review every January.
- Life Assurance (2 x annual salary).
- Free on-site parking.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and a comprehensive benefits scheme with discounted retailers.
- Corporate Eyecare Scheme.
- Significant training and progression opportunities to support your career growth.
- A supportive culture with an open-door policy and channels for employee feedback, including direct input to senior leadership.
- Employee Referral scheme.
Wernick Group is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. Should you require any reasonable adjustments for your interview, please inform our recruitment team promptly.
We appreciate your interest in joining our team.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Any unsolicited CVs will be considered 'gifts' and sent at the recruitment agency’s own risk. We reserve the right to engage directly with candidates and will not be liable for any fees. By submitting an unsolicited CV, you accept these terms. We will contact you if agency assistance is required.
Please note: The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Skills Needed
- Improvement
- Labour / Construction
About The Company
Why Build Your Career with Wernick Group?
- Rich Heritage, Progressive Future: As a family-owned and operated business since our inception, we blend traditional values with a forward-looking approach. This unique combination ensures a work environment that respects legacy while embracing the future.
- Diverse Opportunities: Our expansive operations, with 40 centres across 36 UK locations, offer a vast array of roles and career paths in the public and private sectors. From modular building solutions to off-grid power, your professional journey can be as dynamic and varied as our services.
- Commitment to Excellence: At Wernick, excellence isn’t just a goal; it's our way of life. We pride ourselves on providing outstanding product quality and service, creating an environment where your work directly contributes to customer satisfaction and business success.
- Continuous Investment in People: We believe in nurturing talent from within. Through ongoing training and development opportunities, we invest in your future, ensuring that your career at Wernick is not just a job, but a journey of growth and learning.
- Simplicity and Efficiency: Our business model is streamlined to reduce bureaucracy, enabling you to work in an environment that values decisiveness and efficiency. This approach allows you to focus on what you do best, without unnecessary complications.
- Environmental and Social Responsibility: We're committed to reducing our carbon footprint and ensuring a safe, positive working environment. Working with us means being part of a team that cares for the planet and its people.
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Company Culture
- Clear path to progression: We believe everyone should have a clear path on how they can progress. That’s why we have developed the Wernick Way Forward, a personal development plan catered to each employee.
- Trainee programmes: Start your career with one of our trainee programmes. These are designed to help you develop and grow in our business and offer an advance career progression.
- Training and development: Feel confident in your role and enjoy what you do. We recognise the need to invest in training and development. By offering a range of training days/courses for our team we want to create an environment where you can move towards your career goals. We make sure that everyone who works with us has the resources they need to learn and develop their roles. We value mentoring and offer clear routes for career progression.
Required Criteria
- Experience in a similar role
- Presentable with an excellent customer service attitude
- Skills in plumbing, joinery, and electrics (would suit a handyman/woman)
- Ability to perform maintenance on a range of units.
- Must hold a valid driving license.
Desired Criteria
- Experience in cabin fitting would be a distinct advantage
- Experience with modular buildings or site accommodation.
Closing Date: Friday 18th September, 2026
Contract Type: full time
Salary: Based on Experience
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