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Engineer Surveyor
Engineer Surveyor
Located in Weymouth, Dorchester, Wareham or Bournemouth (ideally DT1 or BH1 postcode)
About the Role
We are recruiting for an Engineer Surveyor to join a well-established nationwide business specialising in inspections and periodic examinations of lifting equipment and pressure systems across customer sites.
This is an ideal opportunity for mechanically-biased engineers who enjoy visiting diverse customer sites and developing specialist technical expertise in the inspection and engineering surveying sector. The company has a strong history of employing ex-military engineers, particularly from the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force.
Key Benefits
- Attractive starting salary
- Yearly pay reviews
- Opportunity to become a specialist Engineer Surveyor
- Company car with personal use + fuel card
- 26 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays)
- Expenses fully covered on work-related travel
- Friendly, supportive management team
- Opportunity to work alongside other ex-military engineers
- Long-term stability and career development
- Monday to Friday working hours
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The Core Responsibilities
Your role will involve:
- Conducting inspections and periodic examinations of lifting equipment and pressure systems across various customer sites
- Assessing a mixed portfolio ranging from small independent businesses to large commercial organisations
- Travelling to sites, performing detailed engineering inspections, and compiling technical reports with findings and recommendations
- Working in compliance with key industry regulations, including:
- LOLER
- PUWER
- PSSR
- COSHH
- Overnight stays occur approx. twice per month, with full expenses covered
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Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- A strong mechanical engineering background
- A Level 3 engineering qualification (or equivalent)
- Experience working with pressure vessels and lifting equipment
-Professional knowledge of:
- LOLER
- PUWER
- PSSR
- COSHH regulations
- Strong communication and customer-facing skills
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
- Willingness to learn new engineering disciplines
- Ability to travel regionally and accommodate occasional overnight stays
- A full UK driving licence
Note: Applications are welcome from both commercial and ex-military candidates. Engineers leaving the Royal Navy, British Army, or Royal Air Force with a strong mechanical engineering background are particularly encouraged to apply.
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