Role Description
Engineering Technician - Lift and Crane Talent Pool is a Talent Pool posting for future positions. If you are interested in becoming an Engineering Technician please click the apply button and you will be considered when roles become available.
As an Engineering Technician
* Conduct thorough inspections of a diverse range of mechanical plant equipment—from loose lifting gear to submersible pumps and fixed motors—to ensure ongoing safety and operational integrity.
* Proactively support clients in meeting compliance requirements by anticipating their needs and guiding them through relevant legislation.
* Collaborate closely with fellow Engineering Technicians under the guidance of a Senior Operations Team Leader, fostering a strong team dynamic.
* Utilise electronic reporting tools to deliver prompt, accurate inspection results, ensuring a seamless experience for our clients.
This position is a vital part of our operations, involving hands‑on, non‑intrusive inspections of plant and equipment across your designated area. You’ll visit sites, gaining access to environments most people never see. The role can be physically demanding and may require working at height, in confined spaces, lifting, and climbing in hot and cold conditions. It involves exposure to noise and dust.
Salary
Pay: £35,339 per year. Salary is only one part of our total reward package.
About You
* Make sound, well‑informed decisions and take ownership of outcomes with confidence and accountability.
* Demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills across short‑, medium‑ and long‑term by effectively managing meetings, site visits and workload allocation.
* Travel efficiently within your designated area, maintaining punctuality and reliability.
* Accurately process documentation and carry out general administrative tasks promptly and professionally.
* Show a proactive attitude toward teamwork, with a willingness to support and step in for colleagues when needed.
Essential Skills
* Minimum NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a Mechanical or Electrical discipline.
* Demonstrable hands‑on experience in an engineering environment.
* Full, valid UK driving licence.
Desirable Skills
* Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of all relevant compliance standards, regulations and procedures related to the inspection of mechanical plant equipment.
Benefits
* Generous pension contributions
* Competitive annual bonus scheme
* Company vehicle
* Travel time included within working week
* Life cover x4 basic salary
* Flexible buy/sell holiday options – up to 5 days per holiday year
* Development days and unlimited Learning & Development opportunities
* Discount of up to 50% on a range of insurance products for you and your family
* Retail discounts including BMW, Vodafone, Uber Eats, attractions, travel, shops and more
* Health & lifestyle benefits for you and your family including Dental, Bupa and Cycle to Work
* Employee Support Programme
Ways of Working
Let us know if you need flexibility with the hours you work. If it’s right for our customers, our business and you, we’ll do everything we can to make it happen. At Allianz, we are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter, supporting hybrid work patterns that balance the needs of our customers with your personal circumstances and our business requirements. Innovation, creativity and a healthy work‑life balance are important to us.
Diversity, Inclusion & Trust
We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer and a Disability Confident employer. We embrace neurodiversity and welcome applications from neurodivergent and disabled candidates, offering tailored adjustments to ensure your success. We encourage employees to advocate for their needs, whether it’s assistive technology, ergonomic equipment, mentoring, coaching or flexible work arrangements.
Accessible Application for All
As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we support candidates with disabilities or long‑term health conditions through the Offer an Interview Scheme, for those meeting the essential skills for the role. Contact our Resourcing team to opt into this scheme or for assistance with your application, including larger text, hard copies or spoken applications: Hr-recruitment@allianz.co.uk. For any inquiries or to submit your application, please contact Dharmesh Pancholi.
Closing Date
31st December 2025 – we reserve the right to close the advert early if we reach enough applications.
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London, England, United Kingdom
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