Technical Manager - Cranes & Lifting Equipment
| Posting date: | 22 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 October 2025 |
| Location: | M3 4EL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Anderson Wright Consulting |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | TM/CRANES/NW-8224 |
Summary
Technical Manager– Cranes & Lifting Equipment - £75,000 Basic Salary + Excellent Benefits
Are you a chartered engineer with experience of managing a team? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred and fifty years of history?
You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months.
In addition, you will receive a basic salary of £75,000 with 10% contributory pension, yearly bonus and £5.5K car allowance
The Company
Services
A SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring pressure equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements.
Sectors
Aerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, Nuclear
Locations
National – Ideally North West based
Engineer Surveyor Package:
Getting you to work
• Company Car Allowance (£5.5K)
Advancing your career
• Up to 12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learning
• Support with professional membership including renewal fees paid
• Career Ladder with 5 different career options
Securing your future
• Employer pension contribution 7.5% increasing to 10% with a 2.5% employee contribution
• Company wide bonus
• Annual review
Work life balance
• 33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days
• 45 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balance
• Working week paid door to door with vast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatory
• Home based role
Looking after your family
• Life cover of 2 times salary
More about the role
• Maintenance of UKAS and other appropriate accreditations, licenses and approvals
• Completion of internal Technical Monitoring process in line with business plan including effective close out of audit findings
• Maintenance of Engineer Surveyor inspection licenses
• Maintenance of quality and technical documentation and records
• Provision of a technical support function providing appropriate and timely response to internal or external technical queries and complaints
Technical Manager Main Accountabilities:
• Experience of leading and managing a team (essential).
• Knowledge of and experience of working with regulations and standards relevant to the Cranes and lifting equipment discipline (essential).
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant sections of ISO 17020.
• Experience of and ability to work with relevant engineering software (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years operational experience within the engineering discipline.
• Operate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standards
• Clear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
• Chartered Engineer
• Mechanical Engineering degree
• UK Driving licence
• Five years’ experience in the test, inspection and compliance is desirable
• Must have extensive knowledge of cranes, lifting equipment or plant industry
• Must be commutable to the North West of England
Technical Manager– Cranes & Lifting Equipment