Engineer Surveyor

Anderson Wright Consulting Ltd
Bradford
1 year ago
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Engineer Surveyor – Pressure and Steam Equipment Bradford - Total package circa £55K with a basic of £40.5-£42.5K

Are you a Mechanical Engineer who is experienced in high pressure air or steam systems or an engineer surveyor that’s interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred and fifty years of history?

You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months.
In addition you will receive a basic of between £40.5K-£42.5K (rising to £45.5K after 12 months service and £50.5K after 24 months) with 10% contributory pension, yearly bonus and £5.5K car allowance

The Company
Turnover

A well established business, draped in history, who are at the forefront of innovation in their approach to business. This innovation and work style is a key component to how they increase revenues year on year.
Services

A SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring pressure equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements.

Sectors
Aerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, Nuclear

Locations
Bradford and surrounding areas

Package:

Getting you to work
• £5500 Company Car Allowance

Advancing your career
• Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environment
• Minimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 months for new surveyors
• Up to 12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learning
• Support with professional membership including renewal fees paid
• Career Ladder with 5 different career options

Securing your future
• Employer pension double matching
• Company wide bonus
• Annual review

Work life balance
• 33 days holiday including statutory holidays
• 40 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balance
• Working week paid door to door with vast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatory
• Home based role
• Centralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments

Main Accountabilities:
• Inspection and certification of pressure air and steam systems
• Boilers, steam plant, compressors, steam turbines, pressure vessels condensers, heat exchangers
• Autonomy of personal diary
• Streamlined and simplified recording of information
• Maintaining client relationships
• Full Technical Specialist Support
• Operate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standards
• Clear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery

Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
• Must have a HNC or Level 4 qualification equivalent in any engineering discipline
• Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing relevant pressure equipment eg boilers, compressors, heat exchangers, steam plant
• UK Driving licence
• Customer facing skills

Engineer Surveyor – Pressure and Steam Equipment Bradford - Total package circa £55K with a basic of £40.5-£42.5K

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