Mechanical Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment

ZipRecruiter; Etwall CP; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Derby is seeking a mechanical Engineer Surveyor to inspect and certify lifting equipment, including cranes. The role offers a competitive salary package up to £45K, company car or car allowance, private health, and extensive training opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a Level 4 qualification and hands-on experience in the field.

Benefits

Private health

Double matching pension up to 8%

Career ladder with progression opportunities

33 days holiday

Flexible work week

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing or inspecting lifting equipment or cranes.

Responsibilities

• Inspection and certification of cranes and lifting equipment.
• Working to LOLER and PUWER regulations.
• Managing diary and client communications, maintaining client relationships.
• Providing full technical specialist support and operating within agreed standards.

Skills

Hands-on experience fixing, inspecting, maintaining and servicing lifting equipment or cranes

Customer facing skills

UK Driving Licence

Education

Level 4 qualification in mechanical-based subject

Job description

Overview

Engineer Surveyor Lifting Equipment – Mechanical Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Derby. Total package circa £56K+ including £42K-£45K basic, company car or car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.

Are you a mechanical engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing or inspecting lifting equipment or cranes? This role offers a career with a reputable, long-established test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred years of history, along with extensive training and development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Inspection and certification of cranes and lifting equipment (Gantry Crane, Crawler Cranes, Scissor lift, MEWPs, Excavators, FLTs).
• Working to LOLER and PUWER regulations.
• Managing diary and client communications, maintaining client relationships.
• Providing full technical specialist support and operating within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standards.
• Maintaining a clear customer focus and driving service delivery.

Qualifications

• Level 4 qualification in mechanical-based subject (e.g., HNC and above).
• Hands-on experience fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing lifting equipment or cranes.
• UK Driving Licence.
• Customer facing skills.

Rewards and Benefits

• Basic salary £42K-£45K with a company car or car allowance.
• Private health, double matching pension up to 8% and yearly bonus.
• Extensive training investment (minimum £55,000) in the first 12 months.
• Career ladder with 8 different career options and progression opportunities.
• Employer double matching pension contributions up to 8% and guaranteed annual reviews.
• Work-life balance: 33 days holiday (including statutory holidays) with ability to buy/sell extra days; 40-hour flexible work week; home-based role with centralized diary management support.
• Overtime opportunities (not mandatory).