Engineer Surveyor

Statutory Equipment Inspection Solutions Ltd (SEIS)

Job Title: Engineer Surveyor – Lifting Equipment & Pressure Systems

Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Car Allowance: £5,500 per annum

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Field-Based – Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, North East England and Surrounding Areas

About Us

Statutory Equipment Inspection Solutions Ltd (SEIS) is a growing, independent engineering inspection company specialising in statutory inspections and compliance services across a wide range of industries.

We provide professional, impartial Thorough Examinations and inspections in accordance with LOLER 1998, PSSR 2000, PUWER 1998 and other relevant legislation.

Due to continued business growth and an expanding client base, we are looking to recruit a competent, motivated and enthusiastic Engineer Surveyor to join our team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious, independent business where your technical expertise is valued and you can play an important role in the company's continued development.

The Role

As an Engineer Surveyor, you will be responsible for carrying out statutory Thorough Examinations of lifting equipment and pressure systems at a variety of customer premises, working independently within your assessed areas of competence.

Lifting Equipment – LOLER 1998

You will carry out Thorough Examinations of a broad range of lifting equipment, including but not limited to:

• Passenger and goods lifts
• Platform lifts and accessibility lifting equipment
• Forklift trucks and telehandlers
• Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs)
• Vehicle lifts and tail lifts
• Overhead travelling cranes and gantry cranes
• Jib cranes, electric hoists and chain blocks
• Lifting accessories, including slings, shackles, eyebolts and other lifting tackle

Pressure Systems – PSSR 2000

You will also undertake examinations of minor pressure systems in accordance with the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000, including:

• Compressed air receivers
• Air/oil separators
• Model steam boilers
• Expansion vessels
• Other minor pressure systems within your assessed competence

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct statutory Thorough Examinations in accordance with LOLER 1998 and PSSR 2000.
• Identify defects, deterioration and potential safety concerns, providing clear and proportionate recommendations.
• Produce accurate, detailed and professional examination reports using our digital reporting platform.
• Review relevant technical documentation, Written Schemes of Examination and previous inspection records.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding examination findings and statutory compliance requirements.
• Manage your own workload and inspection schedule efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism, technical competence and customer service.
• Keep up to date with relevant legislation, industry standards and engineering best practices.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

Essential Requirements

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline (NVQ Level 3, BTEC Level 3, Advanced Apprenticeship or equivalent).
• Previous experience working as an Engineer Surveyor or Competent Person.
• Experience carrying out Thorough Examinations under LOLER 1998 and/or PSSR 2000.
• Knowledge of relevant British Standards, HSE Approved Codes of Practice and industry guidance.
• Practical engineering experience within a mechanical, maintenance, manufacturing or engineering inspection environment.
• Sound understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good organisational skills and confidence using digital reporting systems.

Desirable Requirements

• Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Level 4 engineering qualification.
• Level 4 qualification in Engineer Surveying or equivalent.
• Experience examining passenger lifts, lifting machinery and minor pressure systems.

Applicants with a strong mechanical engineering background who have not previously worked as an Engineer Surveyor are encouraged to apply.

We recognise that technical competence is developed through a combination of formal qualifications, practical experience and ongoing professional development. Suitable candidates will be provided with the necessary training, mentoring and competency assessments before undertaking independent statutory examinations.

Salary & Benefits

We offer a competitive remuneration package, including:

• Competitive salary of up to £52,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications.
• £5,500 annual car allowance.
• Paid travel time.
• Business mileage reimbursement.
• 28 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• An additional paid day off for your birthday, or an alternative day's leave.
• Company pension scheme with 8% total contributions, comprising 4% employee contributions matched by 4% employer contributions.
• Company laptop, mobile phone and digital reporting equipment.
• Ongoing professional development and technical training.
• Support with maintaining and developing professional competencies.
• Opportunity for career progression as the company continues to expand.
• A supportive working environment within an independent, growing engineering business.

Why Join SEIS?

Unlike larger inspection organisations, SEIS offers the opportunity to become part of a growing company where individual contributions are recognised and valued.

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality engineering inspections, building long-term customer relationships and maintaining the highest standards of technical integrity.

As a member of our team, you will benefit from a competitive remuneration package, a varied working environment and the opportunity to contribute directly to the growth and success of the business.

We are looking for someone who shares our values, takes pride in their work and wants to develop a long-term career within engineering inspection.

SEIS – Because Safety Matters.

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