Mechanical Engineer - Mobile Plant - London

-; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading inspection provider is seeking an Engineer Surveyor Mobile Plant based in London. The role involves high-quality inspections of lifting equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a mechanical engineering qualification, a clean UK driving license, and at least three years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive starting salary, car allowance, and a range of flexible benefits, emphasizing personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Car allowance

Company car option

One-off retention payment

Health and Wellbeing Support

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum three years post qualification experience with relevant discipline specific equipment.
• Current Clean UK driving license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high quality inspections for lifting equipment.
• Produce and deliver detailed inspection reports for clients.

Skills

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Client relationship management

Inspection and compliance expertise

Education

NVQ4, HNC, HND or equivalent mechanical engineering qualification

Job description

Role

Engineer Surveyor Mobile Plant - London

Location

Home based with daily travel to client sites and we aim to minimise travel where possible and offer localised geographical areas.

Package

£40,092 starting salary, Car Allowance of £5,000 pa or Company Car, one-off retention payment of up to £2,500, OT available, Fuel Card, Up to 12% Pension, Health Care, and other Flexible benefits

Mission Statement

Make an impact doing work you can be proud of and contributing to a global mission to enhance safety standards with integrity and help us create a brighter future, shaping a world of trust, and a safer society for us all.

Role Purpose

To carry out high quality inspections ensuring various lifting equipment (MEWPS, HIAB, Cranes, FLT's) is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements under LOLER & PUWER. To operate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standards with a clear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery.

To produce and deliver inspection reports using Bureau Veritas's best in class tools for on-site reporting and immediate client access to keep abreast of changes in relevant standards and legislation, acting as an advisor to high-profile clients and to deliver customer excellence, operating in the professional, friendly, and authoritative manner expected of all client-facing Bureau Veritas surveyors.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum NVQ4, HNC, HND or equivalent mechanical engineering qualification
• LEEA qualifications are unfortunately not applicable on their own, but they are preferred alongside a relevant mechanically biased engineering qualification
• Minimum three years post qualification experience working with relevant discipline specific equipment
• Current Clean UK driving license

What does it take to apply?

As you would expect from a globally trusted inspection provider, Bureau Veritas holds several accreditations and complies with regulations including UKAS accreditation, SAFed membership and SAFed Standard SS01 compliance.

What's in it for you?

• Starting salary £40,092
• £5,000 pa car allowance (company car option available)
• £2,500 one-off retention payment as a reward for your commitment-payable in December 2025! (pro-rata for new starters).
• Annual Salary review
• Enhanced level of support with a designated planner for your geographical area
• Line Manager support through your dedicated Area Delivery Managers (ADM's)
• Flexible benefits scheme, to suit what is important to you including Life Cover, Private health care, Dental Care, GymFlex, Techscheme, Enhanced Maternity/Paternity policy, Give as You Earn scheme & Travel Insurance
• Health and Wellbeing Support through; Mental Health First aiders, Employee Assistance programme & Smart Health services
• £40,000 training investment

Why work for Bureau Veritas?

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging culture, where individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. After all, we have been certified as a UK Top Employer for the last nine years in a row.

At Bureau Veritas you can benefit from a busy and varied client facing environment, working with market leaders across a wide range of sectors including but not limited to: Food manufacturing, Chemical manufacturing, Banking, Retail, Logistics, Power and Utilities including Nuclear, Automotive, Public Sector, Mobile Plant, Emergency Services, Transport and Construction.

We pride ourselves on our partnership approach, which means you will be encouraged to develop strong client relationships - combining technical know-how with service excellence to exceed your clients' expectations.