Delivery & Installation Technician – Gym Equipment
Location: Rugby (NN6 6JU)
Company: FitKit UK Ltd
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,420 (training) rising to £32,500 after successful completion of training
Plus enhancements for weekends, bank holidays & nights away + company pension
About the Role
FitKit UK Ltd is one of the UK’s leading gym equipment installation companies, working with major fitness equipment manufacturers across the Leisure, Education and Home sectors. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit 4-6 Delivery & Installation Technicians to join our expanding team.
This is a hands-on, physically active role delivering and installing gym and fitness equipment at sites across the UK. You will work in teams ranging from small two-person crews to larger project teams of up to 10 people on major installations.
If you enjoy practical work, travelling, and being part of a team that delivers high-quality projects, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver and install gym and fitness equipment nationwide
- Safely lift and move heavy equipment
- Load and unload vehicles
- Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Work as part of a team to complete installations to a high standard
- Provide excellent customer service on site
- Follow all health and safety procedures
- Represent FitKit UK professionally at customer locations
What We’re Looking For
You should be:
- Mechanically minded with a “can-do” attitude
- Experienced using hand and power tools (minimum 2 years)
- Physically fit and comfortable with daily heavy lifting
- A strong team player with good communication skills
- Reliable, punctual and detail-oriented
- Willing to work away from home (average 2 nights per week)
- Comfortable driving long distances in vans
An interest in fitness or gym equipment is desirable but not essential.
Working Hours & Travel
- Early starts between 5:00–6:00am to reach site for 8:00am
- Meeting point: NN6 6JU (Rugby) – you must have your own transport to reach the warehouse
- No fixed finish times – hours depend on project completion
- Contracted minimum: 45 hours per week
- Any hours worked over 45 hours are paid at your normal hourly rate
Due to the nature of the role, this position is not suitable for candidates who require fixed finishing times.
Salary & Benefits
- £30,420 per annum (training period)
- £32,500 per annum after successful training completion
- Additional pay for:
- Saturdays
- Sundays
- Bank Holidays
- Nights away from home
- Company pension scheme
Requirements
- Full UK Driving Licence (held for minimum 2 years)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience using hand and power tools
- Own vehicle for early morning starts
- Willingness to travel and stay away overnight
Location Requirement
Applicants must be able to reliably commute to Rugby (NN6 6JU) or be willing to relocate before starting work.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,420.00-£32,500.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rugby, Warwickshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have your own vehicle for early morning meets?
Experience:
- Hand and Power Tools: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Driving Licence For Over 2 Years (required)
Work Location: In person
