Plant Engineer Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a qualified Engineer Surveyor with a background in cranes or lifting equipment. The role involves inspecting, servicing, and assessing machinery across the UK, offering strong earning potential and a generous benefits package.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Performance-related Christmas bonus

Annual pay and performance reviews

Company pension

Ongoing training & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience maintaining, servicing, or repairing heavy plant or lifting equipment.
• Solid understanding of LOLER & PUWER regulations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess lifting and plant machinery across customer sites.
• Ensure compliance with LOLER & PUWER regulations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Mechanical

Decision-Making

Safety-Conscious

Education

HNC in Mechanical or Engineering

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£40,500 to £45,000 + Vehicle + Overtime + Bonus

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Engineer Surveyor with a background in cranes, plant machinery, or lifting equipment. This role offers strong earning potential, a company vehicle, and a generous benefits package — along with the chance to join a respected organisation offering long-term development.

The Role:

As an Engineer Surveyor, you will be responsible for inspecting, servicing, and assessing a wide range of lifting and plant machinery across customer sites. The role involves regular travel and overnight stays, offering great variety and independence in your daily work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out inspections on cranes, lifting equipment, and plant machinery
• Ensure compliance with LOLER & PUWER regulations
• Accurately report on equipment condition and recommend follow-up actions
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Work safely at height and in confined spaces
• Travel across the UK with occasional weekend overtime and overnight stays

The Ideal Candidate:

• HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Engineering preferred
• LEEA-accredited (or working toward) highly desirable
• Hands-on experience maintaining, servicing, or repairing heavy plant or lifting equipment
• Backgrounds welcome from: Field Service, Manufacturing, Forces (Army, Navy, RAF), Distribution, Marine, Rail, Aeronautical, Automotive
• Solid understanding of LOLER & PUWER regulations
• Self-sufficient, confident in decision-making, and safety-conscious
• Comfortable with nationwide travel and overnight stays

What’s on Offer:

• Basic salary from £40,500 to £45,000 (higher for experienced engineers)
• Phone and tablet provided
• Weekend overtime available
• Performance-related Christmas bonus
• Annual pay and performance reviews
• Company pension
• Ongoing training & development opportunities

Attitude and hands-on experience matter most.
Whether you're inspecting diggers, dozers, or cranes, if you have the right background and drive, this could be the next step for you.

Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.