At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect and test lifting equipment to ensure safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Company: Join Tusk Lifting, a leading provider of high-quality lifting solutions across various industries.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, company van, fuel card, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on health, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and efficiency in diverse sectors while working with a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience in lifting equipment inspection and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Tusk Lifting is a premium provider of lifting equipment solutions for the industry sector with locations in Teesside, Liverpool, Glasgow and Hull. We specialise in supplying high-quality lifting equipment to businesses across a wide range of industries, from construction to manufacturing, oil and gas to mining. Our equipment is designed to meet the toughest demands of the industry, ensuring maximum efficiency, safety, and productivity.
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lifting Equipment Engineer / Inspector to join the team in Teesside on a full-time, permanent basis. You will be required to carry out the test, repair and inspection of various loose lifting equipment and accessories to LOLER standards within company and client sites as required.
The successful candidate will hold previous experience in a similar position, ideally be LEEA qualified or hold sufficient relevant previous experience and hold a full UK driving licence. You will also have a thorough understanding of LOLER. You will be confident liaising with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, be a strong team player whilst holding the ability to work independently.
A company van and fuel card will be provided, along with a competitive salary and benefit package.
What will you do?
- Carry out a thorough examination of a wide range of lifting & manual handling equipment and accessories on client sites and the company’s workshop ensuring the equipment complies with the relevant industry standards, legislation and is fit for continued use.
- Liaise regarding job progress, report any concerns relating to the work scope and any integrity concerns in a timely manner.
- Produce a clear and concise report detailing all equipment examined, highlighting any defects or recommendations.
- Carry out risk assessments and method statements as required.
- Evaluate results of any tests in accordance with applicable standards/specification and procedures.
- Ensure that the safety policies and procedures are understood and adhered to so far as is reasonably practicable in order to ensure a safe working environment.
- Carry out work in accordance with the Company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems and take an active part in the compliance and improvement of same.
- Report any accidents, incidents, near misses, actual or potential problems with products, services or systems according to Company processes/procedures.
Your Qualifications & Experience
- LEEA Foundation / Entry certification or sufficient previous experience within the Lifting / Inspection Industry.
- Previous experience in writing accurate and concise reports.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Programmes.
- Full UK Driving License.
- Advanced LEEA qualifications are desirable such as Lifting Machines Manual / Power.
Who are you?
- Good organisational and administrative skills.
- Excellent time management skills with an eye for detail.
- Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A team player, with the ability to work independently.
- Ability to work independently in challenging circumstances and use initiative to propose and implement changes to work practices.
Lifting Equipment Inspector employer: First Marine Solutions Ltd
First Marine Solutions Ltd is an exceptional employer located in the picturesque Ferryden, Montrose, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises safety and employee well-being. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills through hands-on experience in marine operations, while enjoying the benefits of a supportive team culture and competitive remuneration. Join us to be part of a company that values your contributions and fosters a rewarding career in the marine industry.
Contact Details:
First Marine Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team
