Survey Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector seeks a skilled Survey Engineer to join their workshop team in Aberdeen. This hands-on role involves testing, calibration, and maintenance of equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have an HNC or HND in a relevant discipline and experience in a technical environment, bringing strong problem-solving and organizational skills to the team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Survey Engineering or a similar technical environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Hands-on experience in survey equipment calibration and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing, maintenance, and calibration of rental and test equipment.
• Maintain accurate equipment records and update test/calibration schedules.
• Support off-site mobilisations on vessels within the UK when required.

Skills

Problem-solving

Organisational

Communication

Flexible approach

Education

HNC or HND in a relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Asset tracking systems

Job description

Job Description

TEXO Recruitment are looking for a skilled Survey Engineer to join our client’s workshop team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with technical expertise in equipment testing, calibration, and maintenance.

Job Purpose:

To support the efficient operation of the workshop by carrying out the testing, calibration, maintenance, and tracking of rental and survey equipment to the highest safety and quality standards. The role ensures equipment readiness for deployment, contributes to operational excellence, and upholds compliance with all company procedures and HSE regulations.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

• HNC or HND in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Previous experience in Survey Engineering or a similar technical environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and asset tracking systems.
• Flexible approach to tasks and responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Work under the direction of Workshop Supervisors and the Workshop Manager.
• Ensure all tasks comply with the company’s HSE standards and safety procedures.
• Perform testing, maintenance, and calibration of rental and test equipment.
• Maintain accurate equipment records and update test/calibration schedules.
• Keep asset tracking systems current with job reports and equipment status.
• Support off-site mobilisations on vessels within the UK when required.
• Maintain workshop cleanliness and housekeeping standards.
• Liaise with vendors to coordinate timely spare parts and stock deliveries.
• Attend manufacturer training as required.
• Communicate effectively across departments to support smooth operations.

Experience:

• Previous hands-on experience in survey equipment calibration and maintenance.