Lifting Equipment Engineer

Location Highbridge
Discipline: Executive Search, Plant Hire, Forklift Hire, Construction Equipment, Powered Access, Agricultural, Lifting & Handling, Waste Management, Rail Plant, Quarrying, Piling, Material Handling, Cranes
Associated job titles: Forklift Service Engineer , Forklift Mechanic, Forklift Engineer, Forklift Technician, Area Sales Manager , Crane Engineer, Senior Engineer, Plant Fitter , Mobile Fitter , Engineer Mechanic , Inspector Maintenance , Mobile Plant Engineer , Mobile Plant Fitter, Mechanic, Access Engineer , Lifting Engineer, Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £40k - 50k per year + Van + overtime
Contact name: Rachel Simpson

Contact email: Rachel.simpson@pathrecruitment.com
Contact phone: 01933 667229
Job ref: 49994
Published: about 1 month ago

Lifting Equipment Engineer- Ready to lift your career as a LEEA qualified (or similar) engineer? Join a company that will truly value you! This brand new opportunity is commutable from Rooks Bridge, Highbridge & Burnham-on-sea

Benefits for the Lifting Equipment Engineer

  • £40,000 - £50,000 + Overtime and paid door to door 
  • 30 Days holiday including Bank Holidays
  • Monday to Friday working hours 

The Company:

A leading force in construction support, this company delivers far more than equipment—offering expert-driven, value-focused solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and project outcomes. With the UK's youngest fleet of machinery, a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, and a track record of quality assurance, they are shaping the future of the industry. Due to their success, they are seeking a lifting equipment engineer to join one of their sites near Bridgwater.

Responsibilities as the Lifting Equipment Engineer

  • You will be required to carry out all repairs and inspections and LOLER/PUWER examinations on a range of lifting gear including shackles, winches, hoists, and gantries, within a workshop environment. 
  • Some of the work will also be on plant equipment like diggers, dumpers, rollers and on a large fleet of MEWPS 
  • You will be required to attend a customers site within the South West in which, you will be provided with a company van.
  • You will be the customer's point of contact by email and phone for technical support as the Lifting Engineer
  • Complete scheduled repair works both minor and major
  • Maintain a professional image at all times to represent the company as the Lifting Engineer 

The Newly Appointed Lifting Equipment Engineer will ideally have the following attributes;

To be successful in this role you will have previous experience working as an LEEA inspector, Lifting Engineer, Lifting Equipment Engineer, LOLER inspector, Engineer Surveyor or Plant Engineer and have experience in repairing and inspecting a range of lifting equipment.
You will ideally hold an LEEA qualification (or equivalent) along with an NVQ or City and guilds in mechanics or engineering.

Interested in this Lifting Equipment Engineer role? Apply today in the 1st instance - you can reach me on 01933 667229 or rachel.simpson@pathrecruitment.com 

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