Inspection Engineer

Job Title: Lifting Equipment Inspection Engineer

Location: National (UK-wide travel required)

Position Type: Permanent

Recruitment Partner: Human Engineering

Overview:

Human Engineering is proud to be partnering with a leading engineering services provider in the cranes and lifting equipment sector. We are currently seeking multiple experienced Lifting Equipment Inspection Engineers for permanent, full-time roles. These roles will involve the inspection and certification of a wide range of lifting equipment and rigging gear at client sites across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough LOLER and PUWER inspections on lifting equipment, rigging gear, and accessories.
• Complete reports and certification documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
• Liaise with clients onsite and provide technical feedback or advice where required.
• Travel nationwide to client sites – overnight stays are expected.
• Represent the company professionally at all times.

Requirements:

• Proven experience inspecting lifting equipment and rigging gear (LOLER qualified desirable).
• Knowledge of relevant standards and inspection techniques (e.g., BS, ISO, LOLER, PUWER).
• Must hold a UK/British passport – security clearance checks required for certain projects.
• Willingness to travel and stay away from home during the week.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive base salary (dependent on experience).
• Company van and fuel card provided.
• Paid overnight accommodation and overnight subsistence rates.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Company pension scheme.
• Supportive, safety-focused work environment with ongoing training.

About Human Engineering:

At Human Engineering, we specialise in recruitment for the cranes and lifting equipment sector. We work with trusted industry partners to match skilled professionals with rewarding long-term opportunities across the UK and beyond.

Apply Now:

If you’re a qualified inspection engineer ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV today or contact Human Engineering for more information.