Lifting Inspector

TÜV SÜD; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology testing firm in Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced inspector for lifting equipment. The ideal candidate will inspect various lifting devices, prepare compliance reports, and guide clients on safety obligations. A diploma or degree in engineering, along with relevant certifications, and good communication skills in English and Arabic are essential. This role involves fieldwork in Yanbu and offers a full-time employment model.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of different types of lifting equipment and inspection/testing techniques.
• Knowledge of relevant local and international standards (e.g., LOLER, ISO, OSHA).
• Good written/verbal communication skills in English & Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test lifting equipment and accessories across multiple sites.
• Prepare and maintain inspection and certification reports with full accuracy.
• Guide clients on legal obligations and compliance requirements.

Skills

Technical knowledge of lifting equipment

Familiarity with safety regulations

Organizational skills

Ability to interpret guidelines

Communication in English & Arabic

Education

Diploma or Bachelor degree in engineering

Certification in lifting equipment inspection

Job description

At TUV SUD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TUV SUD.

Your Tasks

• Inspect and test a wide range of lifting equipment and accessories, including cranes, hoists, chain slings, wire‑rope slings, and forklifts.
• Prepare, complete, and maintain inspection and certification reports with full accuracy, ensuring all documentation complies with regulatory and procedural requirements.
• Provide guidance to clients or site personnel on legal and safety obligations, compliance matters, and required corrective actions when equipment does not meet standards.
• Conduct inspections across multiple sites or workshops, working independently or collaboratively as part of a team as needed.

Your Skills And Requirements

• Strong technical knowledge of different types of lifting equipment and inspection/testing techniques.
• Familiarity with industry safety regulations, ISO, BS, ASME standards, and documentation processes.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret manufacturer’s guidelines and statutory regulations for equipment inspection.
• A LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) qualification or similar certification is required.

Your Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, or similar field)
• Certification in lifting equipment inspection such as LEEA or equivalent.
• Knowledge of relevant local and international standards (e.g., LOLER, ISO, OSHA).
• Valid driving license and good written/verbal communication skills in English & Arabic.

Work Area: Real Estate & Building Technology

Country/Region: Saudi Arabia

Job Location: Yanbu

Working Model : Field Work

Employment Type: Full time / regular

Company: Saudi Arabia RHQ

Org Unit Code: AM

Requisition ID: 2658

Duration in months (if limited contract): 12