Engineer Surveyor

Thurra Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering inspection specialist is seeking an Engineer Surveyor to conduct inspections across client sites in Birmingham. This role requires a Mechanical Engineering ONC, relevant experience, and a full UK driving licence. Benefits include a £42,432 to £49,327 salary, holiday allowance, and a company vehicle. You'll work independently, ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures while delivering excellent customer service.

Benefits

33 Days Holiday, rising to 38

Company Vehicle

Enhanced Employer Contributions to Pension

Life Insurance (x4 salary)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Loan Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• Satisfactory Enhanced DBS certificate is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out engineering inspections on various equipment.
• Plan daily workloads and liaise with clients.
• Produce accurate inspection reports.
• Ensure tools and testing equipment remain in calibration.
• Follow health & safety procedures consistently.
• Maintain client confidentiality per quality management standards.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering ONC with relevant experience

NVQ Level III

Customer service

Health and safety procedures

Education

City & Guild full Tech Cert or equivalent

Job description

COMPANY BACKGROUND:

Established for more than 30 years, Thurra is an independent engineering inspection specialist delivering a professional, trouble free, responsive and competitive service from highly qualified and experienced engineers.

We inspect all types of plant and equipment including lifts, lifting equipment, pressure systems, power presses, press brakes and local exhaust ventilation.

From our Head Office at our purpose built, state of the art facility in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, Thurra serves many parts of the UK via our extensive network of engineers.

Our Engineer Surveyors are responsible for carrying out engineering inspections, meeting the statutory examination and contractual inspection obligations of our clients’ plant and equipment.

Typical examinations include equipment defined in LOLER 98, PSSR 2000, PUWER as well as its application to power presses and LEV equipment defined in COSHH.

Armed Forces Covenant:

We are proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant and are committed to supporting the Armed Forces community. We welcome applications from veterans, reservists, and military spouses, and value the skills and experience they bring to our team.

PAY & BENEFITS:

• £42,432 to £49,327 per annum
• 33 Days Holiday, rising to 38
• Company Vehicle
• Company Pension – Enhanced Employer Contributions
• Life Insurance (x4 your salary)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Loan Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Work Location: On the Road

POSITION SUMMARY:

As an Engineer Surveyor, you will carry out thorough engineering inspections across a range of client sites within your allocated region. Working independently from home, you will ensure plant and equipment is examined in line with statutory requirements, industry standards and Thurra procedures.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Carry out statutory engineering inspections on a range of equipment - for example,lifting equipment, pressure systems, power presses, press brakes and LEV systems, in line with LOLER, PSSR, PUWER and COSHH requirements.
• Plan and organise daily workloads from home, including liaising with clients regarding site access and plant preparation.
• Produce high quality, accurate inspection reports in a timely manner.
• Ensure tools and testing equipment are maintained in good condition and remain in calibration.
• Work safely at all times, following Thurra and client health & safety procedures, and raise any concerns where work cannot be performed safely.
• Deliver excellent customer service, acting professionally and courteously on all client sites.
• Maintain client confidentiality in line with our Quality Management System and ISO/IEC 17020.

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Essential

• Mechanical Engineering ONC with relevant experience
• NVQ Level III as well as City & Guild full Tech Cert or equivalent
• Full UK driving licence
• A satisfactory Enhanced DBS certificate

Desirable

• Incorporated Engineer as defined by Engineering Council or equivalent (e.g. appropriate HNC with relevant experience, NVQ Level IV)
• City and Guild full Tech Cert or equivalent
• Experience of working within engineering discipline associated with in-service inspection

The post holder will cover a geographical region around Birmingham and the surrounding area.