SGS
Inspections Engineer
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We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company.
We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.
SGS’s Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting—supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management.
Job Description
Job Title: Inspection Engineer – Pressure Equipment
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: UK Field Based - Predominantly covering West Midlands, Cambridgeshire and Oxfordshire
Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 16.30pm
Salary: Competitive + Company Vehicle + Benefits
Industry
This role supports customers across the fuel, oil & gas, tanker, and bulk liquid storage industries, making it ideal for candidates with experience in these sectors or similar industrial environments.
Are you an experienced engineer, inspector, surveyor, or technical specialist looking for a new challenge? Do you enjoy working across a variety of industrial environments, solving technical problems, and helping clients maintain safe and compliant operations?
We're looking for an Inspection Engineer to join our growing Industrial Services team. In this field-based role, you'll carry out inspections of pressure equipment and associated systems across a diverse range of customer sites, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, industry standards, and best practice.
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What You'll Be Doing
- Inspecting pressure equipment, pressure vessels, piping systems, safety devices, and related assets.
- Assessing equipment condition and producing clear technical reports and recommendations.
- Supporting customers with compliance, safety, and integrity requirements.
- Working independently across customer sites while maintaining the highest safety standards.
- Providing technical guidance to colleagues and customers when required.
Qualifications
Who We're Looking For
We're keen to hear from candidates with experience in:
- Pressure equipment inspection or engineering
- Mechanical, maintenance, reliability, integrity, or process engineering
- Pressure vessels, boilers, steam systems, piping, or safety-critical equipment
- Petrochemical, oil & gas, chemicals, manufacturing, power generation, utilities, or other industrial environments
- Engineering surveying, NDT, asset integrity, statutory inspections, or compliance-focused roles
You may currently be working as an:
- Inspection Engineer
- Engineering Surveyor
- Mechanical Engineer
- Reliability Engineer
- Integrity Engineer
- Plant Inspector
- Maintenance Engineer
- NDT Inspector
- Pressure Systems Engineer
- Field Service Engineer
- Technical Inspector
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What You'll Need
- Engineering apprenticeship, ONC, HNC, HND, Engineering Technician qualification, or equivalent industry experience.
- Understanding of pressure equipment, engineering standards, and industrial safety requirements.
- Strong report writing and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel.
Additional Information
At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:
- Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
- Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
- Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
- Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
- An additional day off for your birthday
- Retailer Discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
- Length of Service Awards
- Christmas Vouchers
- Health & Wellbeing initiatives
- Discounted Gym Membership
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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