At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as a Lift Engineer, focusing on service and maintenance of lifting equipment.
- Company: Lloyds British, a leader in lifting services with over 200 years of expertise.
- Benefits: Enjoy 26 days holiday, life assurance, pension scheme, and discounts across the Speedy brand.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with a clear path for career progression.
- Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career with full training and opportunities for growth.
- Qualifications: Experience in engineering is a plus; we value problem solvers and good communicators.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A leading provider of lifting and equipment inspection services in the UK, Lloyds British has been providing specialist testing, inspection, maintenance, certification and training services for the lifting services industry for over 200 years. Founded in 1812 by the Admiralty to certify anchors and lifting equipment, we have built a market-leading brand and reputation based on excellence, expertise and customer peace of mind.
In December 2016 Lloyds British was acquired by Speedy, bringing additional specialist lifting services and expertise to the Speedy business. Our highly skilled and qualified Inspection Engineers provide a reliable, responsive and first-class service across the UK, ensuring your lifting equipment is safe to use and your legal obligations are fully met.
An excellent opportunity has arisen in Lloyds British for a Lifting Inspection Engineer to join our team. This is a full-time position working 39 hours a week, salary to be discussed at interview stage.
As well as Lifting Inspection work, there is a plethora of other tasks including, but not limited to:
- Load testing
- Pull testing
- Occasional destructive testing
- Manning the rigging loft
- Inspection of lifting accessories
We offer a full range of training from manufacturer to LEEA advanced courses.
Experience required:
- Experience working in the lifting equipment industry
- LEEA Entry level Engineering, Mechanics NVQ/City & Guilds desirable but not essential
- Experience with working in a testing environment
- Have an eye for detail; good problem-solving ability and a practical approach
- Good communicator with the ability to analyse and impart knowledge
- Full training will be given but experience of working within an engineering environment would be desirable
- Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy Decade to Deliver
- Full UK drivers licence
What we offer:
- 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Life assurance
- Pension Scheme
- Canteen facilities
- 95% discount across the Speedy brand
- Opportunities for training, development and career progression
- Voluntary Health Cash Plan
- My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers
- Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling
- PAM Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management
Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.
Please be aware that some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and foster an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.
Lift engineer - Service & maintenance in Plymouth employer: Speedy Hire
Lloyds British, a leading provider of lifting and equipment inspection services in the UK, is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development. With a strong commitment to training, including opportunities for advanced courses, and a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion, employees can thrive in their careers while enjoying generous benefits such as 26 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and access to wellness programmes. Located within the Speedy Group, Lloyds British offers a dynamic environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and fulfilling employment.
