The Dog Wash & The Clothes Wash is a leading provider of fully managed outdoor self service laundry solutions for forecourts, retail parks, shopping centres, garden centres, convenience stores and commercial landlords across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Our commercial laundry units create a new revenue stream for site owners while providing customers with convenient access to large capacity washing and drying facilities. We specialise in premium, pet friendly, outdoor laundry systems designed specifically for high traffic retail environments.
As we continue to expand nationwide, we are seeking experienced installation professionals who can safely install, commission and support our growing network of outdoor laundry locations.
Role Description
This is a contract, field based Technical Installer role covering the United Kingdom.
The Technical Installer will be responsible for the delivery, installation, commissioning and maintenance of outdoor commercial laundry units at customer locations including forecourts, retail parks, shopping centres, service stations and other commercial sites.
The role involves coordinating site installations from arrival through to handover, including electrical connections, water supply connections, drainage and waste connections, machine commissioning, testing and customer training.
Installers will be expected to work independently while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety and professionalism. The role requires regular travel and occasional overnight stays depending on project location.
Key Responsibilities
Install and commission commercial outdoor laundry units at customer sites
Connect electrical supplies in accordance with UK regulations and site requirements
Connect water services and drainage systems
Test and commission commercial washing machines and tumble dryers
Diagnose and resolve installation related technical issues
Carry out maintenance visits and fault finding when required
Complete installation reports, photographs and commissioning documentation
Train site staff on basic operation, troubleshooting and maintenance procedures
Coordinate with The Clothes Wash operations team regarding scheduling, parts and technical support
Ensure all installations meet company standards and relevant health and safety requirements
Essential Qualifications and Experience
Previous experience installing commercial laundry equipment, launderette equipment or industrial washing and drying systems
Experience working on forecourts, retail parks, commercial premises or similar environments
Strong understanding of electrical installations and fault finding
Experience connecting water supply and drainage systems
Ability to read technical drawings, installation manuals and wiring diagrams
Experience commissioning commercial equipment and carrying out performance testing
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication and customer facing skills
Full UK driving licence
Ability to work independently and manage installation projects from start to finish
Preferred Qualifications
Qualified Electrician (18th Edition preferred)
Plumbing or mechanical installation experience
IPAF, PASMA or relevant site safety certifications
Experience with payment systems, telemetry systems or remote monitoring equipment
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have hands on experience installing commercial laundry equipment and will be comfortable working across electrical, plumbing and mechanical disciplines. They will understand the practical challenges of installing equipment in busy retail environments and be capable of representing The Clothes Wash professionally on customer sites.
This role would suit experienced commercial laundry engineers, field service engineers, appliance installation specialists, forecourt maintenance contractors or facilities engineers looking for flexible contract work with a growing nationwide business.
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