Survey Engineer

Speedy Services; Fazeley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hire provider in the UK is seeking a Survey Engineer to join their team in Fazeley. In this role, you'll inspect and maintain equipment, diagnose faults, and ensure safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have a technical background, strong attention to detail, and a positive attitude. You will benefit from ample training opportunities and a supportive work culture that promotes career growth and work-life balance.

Benefits

26 days holiday, plus bank holidays

Life assurance and pension scheme

95% discount across the Speedy brand

Ongoing training and career progression

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with survey and safety equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose faults and carry out repairs.
• Ability to maintain safety compliance and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain survey, safety, and communications equipment.
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs on returned equipment.
• Complete safety checks and inspection documentation.

Skills

Good working knowledge of survey, safety, or communications equipment

Reliability and detail-focused

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Education

Technical or engineering background

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Working closely with the Depot Manager and your colleagues, you'll play a key part in keeping our survey equipment fleet in excellent condition. Your work will help prevent breakdowns at customer sites and ensure equipment is always prepared to the highest standards before it goes back out on hire. Your day-to-day will include:

Responsibilities

• Inspecting, testing, and maintaining survey, safety, and communications equipment.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on returned equipment.
• Completing thorough safety checks so equipment is fully compliant and ready for rehire.
• Accurately completing service records and inspection documentation.
• Working as part of a supportive depot team to keep operations running smoothly.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and well‑organised working environment.
• Supporting Speedy's ESG Strategy - Decade to Deliver, helping us work safely and responsibly.

Qualifications

• A good working knowledge of survey, safety, or communications equipment.
• A technical or engineering background.
• A full UK driving licence is preferred.
• Someone who is reliable, detail-focused, and enjoys working as part of a team.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop.

We're currently looking for a Survey Engineer to join our friendly and experienced team in Tamworth. This is a great opportunity for someone with a technical or engineering background who enjoys hands‑on work and takes pride in ensuring equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for customers.

At Speedy, we're proud to be the UK's leading hire provider, offering an unrivalled range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant, and support services. More importantly we celebrate our people and the supportive, inclusive culture they create every day.

Benefits

• 26 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
• Life assurance and a pension scheme.
• Canteen facilities (where available).
• A generous 95 % discount across the Speedy brand.
• Ongoing training, development, and clear career progression opportunities.
• Voluntary Health Cash Plan.
• My Staff Shop, giving access to discounts at many well‑known retailers.
• Green Commute Initiative – cycle‑to‑work scheme.
• PAM – Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering free and confidential support for wellbeing, legal, financial, and personal matters.
• An industry‑leading Work Life Balance initiative, supporting colleague wellbeing and flexible working arrangements where possible.

We also offer a Career Line of Sight, so you can clearly see how your career can grow with Speedy.