Mobile Lifting Equipment Engineer

Interaction - Portsmouth; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A tool hire company in Greater London is looking for an experienced Area Lifting Engineer to maintain and certify lifting equipment. The role involves performing inspections, conducting repairs, and ensuring high customer service standards on-site. Candidates must have a full UK driving licence, LEEA qualification, and be physically fit for manual handling. Strong communication skills are essential. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable company focusing on excellent service.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence (preferably clean).
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting.
• Computer literate – able to complete and upload LOLER reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct repairs and maintenance on full range of lifting equipment.
• Perform 6-monthly LOLER inspections and certifications.
• Carry out inspections and testing for customers on-site or at depots.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

LEEA qualification or equivalent

Valid CSCS card

Job description

About Us

An independent tool hire company with a strong reputation across the South East. We provide a wide range of lifting, access, and construction equipment to a broad customer base and pride ourselves on excellent service and expert knowledge.

Role Overview

We're looking for an experienced and qualified Area Lifting Engineer to carry out maintenance, testing and certification of our lifting equipment both in depot and on customer sites across London, Surrey, Sussex and Kent.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct repairs and maintenance on our full range of lifting equipment.
• Perform 6-monthly LOLER inspections and certifications.
• Carry out inspections and testing for customers, on their site or at our depots.
• Report damages or equipment concerns to the relevant depot and Lifting Manager.
• Ensure professional conduct and customer service while on-site or driving company vehicles.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence (preferably clean).
• LEEA qualified or equivalent.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting.
• Computer literate – able to complete and upload LOLER reports.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.