LOLER Engineer

Path Recruitment Ltd; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plant hire provider in Bridgwater is seeking a LOLER Engineer to conduct MEWP inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations. The role offers a salary of £40,000 - £55,000, a company van, and opportunities for overtime and training. Ideal candidates should have experience in MEWP maintenance, possess an NVQ Level 3 qualification, and hold an IPAF 3a/3b & CAP card. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and safety in the plant hire industry.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Overtime availability

31 days paid annual leave

Optional training

Qualifications

• Experience in MEWP maintenance and LOLER inspections of powered access machinery.
• Good IT and communication skills.
• Clean UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MEWP inspections under PUWER and LOLER regulations.
• Report findings and support clients with technical advice.

Skills

MEWP maintenance

LOLER inspections

Good IT skills

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

IPAF 3a/3b

CAP card

Job description

LOLER Engineer | Somerset/Bridgwater Area | £40,000 - £55,000 + Company Van + Overtime + 31 Days Leave

Join a market-leading plant hire provider working across Somerset and Bridgwater. Enjoy overtime, Christmas shutdown, and optional training.

Benefits of the LOLER Engineer Role:

• £40,000 - £55,000 salary depending on experience
• Overtime available
• 31 days paid annual leave (including Bank Holidays & Christmas break)
• Optional LEEA training & development
• Work locally Bridgwater and Somerset
• Access to the UK's youngest plant fleet

The Company:

A leading force in construction support, this company delivers far more than equipment‑offering expert‑driven, value‑focused solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and project outcomes. With the UK's youngest fleet of machinery, a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, and a track record of quality assurance, they are shaping the future of the industry. Due to their success, they are seeking a LOLER Engineer to join one of their sites near Somerset.

Role Overview:

As a LOLER Engineer, you'll carry out MEWP inspections under PUWER and LOLER regs including a range of powered access machinery including cherry pickers and scissor lifts, ensuring equipment is safe and compliant. You'll report findings, prevent expiry of inspections, and support clients with technical advice. Optional training in general lifting inspection is available

Requirements:

• Previous experience in MEWP maintenance & LOLER inspections of powered access machinery or similar
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
• IPAF 3a/3b & CAP card
• Good IT & communication skills
• Clean UK driving licence

To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a:

LOLER Engineer, MEWP Technician, Plant Fitter, Access Platform Engineer, CAP Engineer, MEWP Engineer, LOLER Inspector, Mobile Plant Inspector, Powered Access Engineer, CAP Assessed Engineer.

Apply now for the LOLER engineer role to join a company leading the way in safety, innovation, and plant hire excellence or contact us on 01933 667229 and [e-mail]