Survey and Safety Technician

The Survey Association; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hire solutions sector is seeking a Survey & Safety Technician to inspect, test, and maintain hire equipment. The role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to work independently. Benefits include competitive salary, generous leave, and opportunities for internal promotion.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy up to 5 additional leave days

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Experience working as a survey technician in a busy environment.
• High level of IT literacy, particularly in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and maintain hire equipment.
• Perform safety checks and calibrate equipment before dispatch.
• Maintain workshop and ensure sufficient hire equipment volume.

Skills

Diagnosing and repairing survey equipment

IT literacy

Working independently

Team assistance

Job description

Our team is the best in the industry – is it time for you to join us?

The Role:

Our Survey Division hires a range of equipment including robotic total stations, GPS kits, construction lasers and a variety of other survey & safety products to the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.

The Survey & Safety Technician will be responsible for the inspection, testing and maintenance of hire equipment dispatched and returned from our customers. You will be responsible for carrying out comprehensive safety checks and calibration of all hire equipment before dispatch and ensuring all necessary documentation is completed. Manufacturers training will be provided along with regular updates, the position requires a willingness to learn and a keen eye on detail.

The successful candidate will maintain the workshop and equipment as required ensuring that sufficient volumes of core hire equipment are available at all times.

Successful applicants should demonstrate:

• Experience working as a survey technician within a busy depot or similar environment
• The ability to diagnose and repair survey equipment
• Ability to work on own initiative and assist other team members when required
• A high level of IT literacy –particularly in Microsoft Word and Excel
• A full UK driving licence

From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 11 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We’re looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you’ll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

So what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we’ll take it from there.

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