Back to searchA highly regarded and successful provider of bespoke lifting solutions based in Newcastle is currently looking to recruit a Test Engineer. You would be responsible for carrying out test, inspection and installation work for lifting equipment and safety systems, both in the workshop and on client sites. Prior experience with lifting equipment and accessories preferred, you might be an experienced rigger/ lift inspector willing to learn new skills in their next role.
Offering an hourly rate of up to £18.00 dependent on experience for a 39 hour week plus benefits including contributory pension scheme plus training and development opportunities. The role may involve long hours, night shift or weekend work, with overtime rates paid for all excess hours. Travel around the Northeast and further afield on occasion so flexibility required.
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The Role
As a Test Engineer you would play a key role supporting clients across a range of nationally important sectors including energy, defence, transport and civils. You would work on a broad range of interesting and varied projects, working as part of a small team to solve problems and develop solutions to specific on-site challenges.
Responsibilities will include...
- Carrying out test, inspection and installation work for lifting equipment and safety systems, both in the workshop and on client sites
- Complying with QHSE requirements, with a focus on personal safety and that of any individuals working alongside
Work may be carried out outside in all weather conditions, will be dirty on occasion and is of a very manual nature carrying out inspections and installation of lifting equipment and safety systems.
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The Candidate
- Previous experience of lifting accessories and equipment is required
- Previous LEEA qualifications, FLT & overhead crane would be beneficial, however training will be provided
- You will have knowledge and experience of hand and power tools
- Attention to detail is required both during the inspections and when completing post inspection paperwork which will be submitted to clients
- A driving licence would be preferred
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The Company
A successful specialist provider of bespoke engineered lifting equipment, fall protection systems, on site rigging and testing services. Offering an attractive hourly rate with plenty of overtime, this is a fantastic chance to work with a team dedicated to creating high quality products, where people work hard and are encouraged to excel.
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Interested? If you think you're right for this Lifting Equipment Test Engineer role, then click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV and we'll consider you for the first round of interviews.Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Lifting Equipment Test Engineer
Coburg Banks Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE6 3QS, England
£16.5 - £18 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A Test Engineer position is available at a reputable bespoke lifting solutions provider based in Newcastle.
- Candidates should have prior experience with lifting equipment, and a background as a rigger or lift inspector is preferred.
- The role offers an hourly rate of up to £18.00, depending on experience, for a 39-hour work week, along with benefits including a pension scheme and training opportunities.
- Flexibility is required as the job may involve long hours, night shifts, or weekend work, with overtime rates for excess hours.
- Previous experience with lifting accessories and equipment is necessary, and a driving licence is preferred.
Offering an hourly rate of up to £18.00 dependent on experience for a 39 hour week plus benefits including contributory pension scheme plus training and development opportunities. The role may involve long hours, night shift or weekend work, with overtime rates paid for all excess hours. Travel around the Northeast and further afield on occasion so flexibility required.
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The Role
As a Test Engineer you would play a key role supporting clients across a range of nationally important sectors including energy, defence, transport and civils. You would work on a broad range of interesting and varied projects, working as part of a small team to solve problems and develop solutions to specific on-site challenges.
Responsibilities will include...
- Carrying out test, inspection and installation work for lifting equipment and safety systems, both in the workshop and on client sites
- Complying with QHSE requirements, with a focus on personal safety and that of any individuals working alongside
Work may be carried out outside in all weather conditions, will be dirty on occasion and is of a very manual nature carrying out inspections and installation of lifting equipment and safety systems.
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The Candidate
- Previous experience of lifting accessories and equipment is required
- Previous LEEA qualifications, FLT & overhead crane would be beneficial, however training will be provided
- You will have knowledge and experience of hand and power tools
- Attention to detail is required both during the inspections and when completing post inspection paperwork which will be submitted to clients
- A driving licence would be preferred
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The Company
A successful specialist provider of bespoke engineered lifting equipment, fall protection systems, on site rigging and testing services. Offering an attractive hourly rate with plenty of overtime, this is a fantastic chance to work with a team dedicated to creating high quality products, where people work hard and are encouraged to excel.
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Interested? If you think you're right for this Lifting Equipment Test Engineer role, then click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV and we'll consider you for the first round of interviews.Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.