Lifting Equipment Workshop / Inspection Engineer – Tipton
About the Role
Pertemps West Bromwich are recruiting on behalf of our valued client for a Workshop/Inspection Engineer to join their specialist lifting equipment team based in Tipton.
This is a hands-on, technical role where you’ll be inspecting, maintaining and repairing a wide range of lifting gear - including hoists, chain blocks and bespoke lifting equipment used across multiple industries.
You’ll be responsible for:
Inspecting & testing lifting gear in line with LOLER regulations
Identifying and recording equipment damage and completing service reports
Working to high safety and housekeeping standards
Supporting colleagues in the workshop and occasionally assisting with driving/deliveries
Communicating clearly with your Line Manager and customers when needed
Repairing, servicing and maintaining lifting equipment
This role suits someone mechanically minded, ambitious and eager to develop within a highly specialist industry.
What We’re Looking For
Our client is ideally seeking someone with:
✔ Experience maintaining or inspecting lifting equipment
✔ Knowledge of LOLER (or willingness to train towards LOLER Inspector level)
✔ Strong mechanical or engineering skills
✔ A full UK driving licence
✔ Good communication, organisation and attention to detail
✔ A positive, ambitious mindset and willingness to learn
✔ Ability to work well within a supportive workshop team
This is a great opportunity for someone driven and looking for long-term career progression.
Why Apply?
Hourly rate at £16.50+ depending on experience
Additional earning potential through overtime
Specialist training and development available
Chance to gain industry-recognised qualifications
Long-term progression within a respected lifting equipment company
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8am-4:30pm + overtime available
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start: ASAP
Location: Tipton
📍 Work Location: On-site, Tipton workshop
🗂 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent