Job Title: Installation Engineer
Location: Galway / Midlands
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Based on experience
Schedule: 5 day per week contract (weekend work is not the norm but applicant must be flexible)
Application Deadline: 15 September 2025
Expected Start Date: Beginning of October 2025

JOIN OUR GROWING TEAM AS AN INSTALLATION ENGINEER!

Due to continued growth, Footfall is seeking a dedicated professional to install our premium matting and flooring systems. As an Installation Engineer, you’ll be the face of our company, ensuring every project is completed to the highest standard. This role is perfect for someone who is adaptable and enjoys a physically active job. The position requires a willingness to travel nationwide, a valid driver’s license, and flexibility for frequent overnight stays.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Full and clean driving license
• Must have SafePass & Manual Handling (can be provided)
• Experience of subfloor preparation is essential
• Experience in coving/capping & welding is essential
• Good communication skills & appearance essential
• Must be able to work on your own initiative

As an Installation Engineer, you will be responsible for the professional and safe installation of Footfall’s products. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

Primary Responsibility

• Installing a range of products to the highest standards, including matting systems, carpet tiles, trims, roof walk matting, playground matting, and wall protection systems.

Safety and Compliance

• Adhering to safety protocols by operating within Health and Safety Regulations and PPE Guidelines.
• Consistently following the company’s Safety Statement, Method Statements, and Risk Assessments.

Operational and Logistics

• Managing and maintaining tools by conducting routine inspections, ensuring proper maintenance of power and hand tools, and reporting any tools needing repair or replacement.
• Loading vehicles with the correct products and materials for each job, using provided loading lists.
• Maintaining company vehicles by ensuring they are clean, well-maintained, and road-worthy at all times, including performing regular checks on oil, tires, and lights.
• Maintaining a clean workspace both in the warehouse and on-site, ensuring all areas are clear for safety and that stock is organised and in its correct location.

Documentation, Communication and Reporting

• Coordinating with team members by liaising with sales representatives and administrative staff to confirm job details, materials, and schedules.
• Documenting installations by taking high-quality “before and after” photos and correctly uploading and filing them on the company network.
• Reporting job outcomes by providing a timely update to your manager via text or email after each installation.