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Lifting Engineer

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Posting date: 27 June 2025
Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 July 2025
Location: WD17 2UB
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Path Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 55924/1-18328

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Summary

Lifting Engineer opportunity to join a newly formed division for one of the biggest lifting equipment providers in Europe. A hands on role fixing & maintaining lifting equipment, accessories, MEWPS & some plant. You will be responsible for ensuring all of the testing & inspection of equipment is done to a high standard and within relevant time frames. Do not miss out on this fantastic Lifting Engineer role - £40k-£50k Plus overtime + DOE van + training

You may already hold or be willing to hold SSSTS (CITB), Level 3 within Plant installation / ILM level 3

We are currently recruiting for a Lifting Engineer based in the South to cover Lifting/Cranes / construction hoists, plant and piling rigs working around London/M25 /Kent /Essex with work set to grow again.

As a Lifting Engineer, your responsibilities will consist of servicing, maintaining and repairing plant/crane equipment on customers sites.

Duties and expectations of the Lifting Engineer:

  • Ensure that all repairs/inspections and maintenance is completed to a high standard
  • Flexible and professional approach to all clients/customers
  • Work on a variety of equipment from Lifting Gear to crane to plant and specialist crawler cranes / tower cranes
  • Good geographical knowledge of the UK
  • PUWER & LOLER experience
  • Cover for your line manager - as this is a new division as more engineers are recruited this could build into an operations manager position

    To apply for this role you must have:

    • Experience working within the construction plant/crane hire sectors
    • MUST hold qualifications from LEEA (advanced) CITB ot similar
    • MUST have experience with Lifting equipment, accessories, winches, hoists, loose lifting gear etc
    • An NVQ level 2 / 3 or equivalent in plant maintenance or a mechanical engineering apprenticeship
    • Full UK driving license
    • Experience working as a plant fitter, mobile fitter, Tower Crane Engineer, Senior Crane Engineer, Lifting Engineer or engineer surveyor /Lifting Equipment Engineer or Lifting Examiner

      The successful Lifting Engineer will receive a fully equipped van, promotion opportunities and the option to work regular overtime.

      This is an exciting time to work for one of the leading manufacturers of plant/crane equipment in a time of continuing success and expansion

      To apply for this Lifting Engineer you can reach me on 01933 667223 or via leo.edwards@pathrecruitment.com

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