Vacancy Title:Lifting Equipment Engineer

Vacancy Location:Plymouth

Engagement Type:Full-Time, Permanent 

Your New Role

Here at Survitec, we are currently recruiting for a Lifting Equipment Engineer to join our team based in Plymouth.

As our Lifting Equipment Engineer,you’ll perform installation, proof load testing, visual examinations, service, and inspections of lifting, crane and height safety equipment.

What You Can Expect from the Role

Key Responsibilities and accountabilities:

Respond to customer breakdowns, diagnose faults, and liaise with customers for cost-effective repairs.

Complete and return full, detailed service & repair reports.

Achieve competency as defined in the LEEA registration scheme.

Provide own tooling (larger workshop tools provided).

Assist specialists in setting up and testing new products or processes.

The Experience, Qualifications and Skills You Will Have

Essential Criteria:

Previous experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance 

Demonstratable expertise in fault finding

Full UK Driving License

Desirable:

Competence in inspecting lifting equipment iaw LOLER.

Hold relevant certifications or qualifications ( LEEA)

NVQ3 in Electrical and/or Mechanical Maintenance

Why You Should Work for Us

33 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays Additional day off to celebrate your birthday Company Anniversary Holiday Benefit Excellent enhanced maternity & paternity package Cycle to Work Scheme Life Assurance Training & Professional Development Employee Assistance Programme Workplace Reward & Recognition scheme

Who are Survitec and what do we do?

Survitec are the world’s largest survival technology provider. For over 166 years, we have been protecting lives in the air, on land and at sea, through the design, manufacture, and servicing of Survival Technology.

Today, we are a global community of 3,000 professionals with presence in 96 countries partnering with our customers to provide innovative solutions that reduce risk and help keep you safe.

That's why the world's leading maritime, defence & government, energy and aerospace organisations trust us when it matters most and why we have been awarded the Gold Award by the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme