Lifting Engineer

JR United Kingdom; West Devon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading lifting solutions provider in the UK is looking for a Lifting Equipment Engineer for its Heathrow depot. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mechanical engineering and will conduct inspections, maintain equipment, and ensure safety standards. This full-time role offers training opportunities and competitive benefits, including a pension scheme and career development support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Company uniform and PPE provided

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to continuous training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Clean UK driving license required for site visits and deliveries.
• Experience with diagnosing and repairing lifting equipment is a plus but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Test and inspect equipment to ensure safety and quality standards.
• Maintain and prepare equipment for hire.
• Conduct on-site inspections and troubleshooting.
• Dismantle and repair faulty components.
• Assist with deliveries and collections.
• Keep the workshop safe and compliant with regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Passion for mechanical equipment

Job description

Exciting Opportunity: Join Hudson Lifting as a Lifting Equipment Engineer!

Are you ready to kick-start your career in a fast-growing, innovative company? At Hudson Lifting, were looking for a dynamic, hands-on individual to join our team as a Lifting Equipment Engineer at our Heathrow depot. This is your chance to become part of an award-winning business, where you'll learn the ins and outs of inspecting, maintaining, and repairing cutting-edge lifting equipment that keeps our customers operations running smoothly.

If you're a natural "tinkerer" with a passion for mechanical engineering or already have experience as a technician, we want to hear from you!

Whats in it for you?

• Real-world experience: Develop valuable skills on the job while working with industry-leading equipment.
• Career progression: Well invest in your growth with full training, including a LEEA courses and a diploma in lifting equipment engineering, if you havent already got these.
• A supportive environment: Work alongside a team of experts in a company committed to your development and success.

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Here are some of the things you can expect to do:

As a Lifting Equipment Engineer, youll dive into a wide range of responsibilities, including:

• Testing and inspecting equipment to ensure it meets the highest safety and quality standards.
• Maintaining and preparing equipment for hire, making sure its always ready for customers.
• Conducting on-site inspections and troubleshooting for customers and helping with breakdowns when needed.
• Dismantling and repairing faulty components, bringing your technical expertise to the forefront.
• Assisting with deliveries and collections as required.
• Keeping our workshop safe, tidy, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
• This list isn't exhaustive, and you may be called upon for additional duties as needed.

This is not your typical 9-to-5 youll gain hands-on experience and have the chance to take on new challenges as you grow with us.

We invite you to apply if...

• Passion for mechanical equipment: If youre excited about lifting gear, machinery, and engineering, this is the role for you.
• Attention to detail: Youll take pride in ensuring all work is of the highest quality, identifying issues and solving problems efficiently.
• A proactive attitude: Youll be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working environment and taking ownership of tasks.
• Experience is a plus, but not essential: If you have experience diagnosing and repairing lifting equipment or plant machinery, fantastic! If not, were happy to train the right candidate.

You'll also need a clean UK driving license to carry out site visits and occasional deliveries. If you dont have certain certifications like a forklift truck license, dont worry we can provide training for those too!

Who we are

Hudson Lifting is an award-winning provider of lifting equipment and services, known for offering bespoke solutions and products of the highest quality. Our collaborations with top brands like Tractel, Genie, Gunnebo, Hi-Force, and many more mean we offer the best in the business. We are committed to maintaining ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards to deliver the quality and reliability our customers expect.

With a strong foundation and a forward-thinking approach, our vision is to become the leading provider of lifting solutions in the UK and we want you to be part of that journey!

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive salary and a pension scheme.
• Company uniform and PPE provided.
• Employee Assistance Programme for your well-being.
• Access to continuous training and career development opportunities.

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 07:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Hudson Lifting Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.

If youre ready to take on a challenging, rewarding role and grow with an innovative team, wed love to hear from you. Apply today to begin your career with Hudson Lifting!

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Created on 04/08/2025 by JR United Kingdom