Certex UK is a distributor of steel wire rope, associated lifting products, and services within the lifting industry and a training provider. We are the market leader in lifting and lifting accessories in the UK, holding the largest amount of wire rope and lifting accessories in stock in Europe. Certex has a very respected market presence and is an employee-focused company.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Inspection Engineer to join our team based at our customer’s site in Shotton.
Main Duties to Include:
* Thorough examination of crane ropes, door winch ropes, and accumulator ropes.
* Rope change outs on overhead electric travelling cranes, change outs of accumulator counterweight ropes and door winch ropes.
* Regularly working at heights of up to 20 metres on cranes, some work up to 30 metres high on top levels of plant though on walkways with handrails.
* Regularly handling and lifting wire ropes up to 35mm diameter.
* Thorough examination and tagging of wire rope slings, web slings, shackles and eyebolts and general loose lifting equipment.
* Thorough examination of fall arrest harnesses and lanyards.
* On the day amendments to risk and method statements as required if job circumstances change.
Skills / Experience Required:
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Good timekeeping and ability to work to deadlines.
* A positive attitude towards hard work.
* A good team spirit and willingness to quickly learn new skills.
* Must be physically fit, motivated and have a head for heights.
* Previous experience as an Inspection Engineer is beneficial.
Qualifications Required:
* LEEA Part 1 would be an advantage.
* CCNSG passport to safety.
What We Offer:
In return, we are offering a competitive salary package commensurate to experience which includes the following benefits:
* Contributory pension scheme paid through salary sacrifice.
* 26 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays.
* 4x salary death in service life insurance benefit.
* Cycle to work Scheme.
* Free private medical insurance (after 2 years’ service).
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