About Us
A leading provider in the lifting equipment sector, Lloyds British has been providing specialist testing, inspection, maintenance, certification, and training services on cranes, lifting equipment, height safety equipment, pressure systems, and local exhaust ventilation systems to Industry for over 200 years. Founded in 1812, we have built a market-leading brand and reputation based on excellence, expertise, and customer peace of mind. In December 2016, Lloyds British was acquired by Speedy, which has seen our client base grow more than we could have imagined.
Our Vision
“Our vision is to become one of the market leaders in our sector for both our clients and our employees.”
About the Role
Our highly skilled and qualified Inspection and Maintenance Engineers provide a reliable, responsive, and first-class service across the UK, ensuring lifting equipment is safe to use and your legal obligations are fully met. Do you have an ability for solving problems individually as well as part of a team? Are you a qualified Electrician with a recognised technical qualification and have industrial maintenance experience who is comfortable working at height? Right now, we are looking for an Overhead Crane Engineer to join our team, and if you are happy to always make safety your number one priority, then you're just the person we'd like to meet.
Key Responsibilities
1. Conduct routine service inspections to overhead cranes and hoists.
2. Understand LOLER and PUWER regulations.
3. Consult with customers and ensure next steps are recorded with a focus on preventing breakdowns.
4. Anticipate problems before they occur.
5. Involved in frontline maintenance, attending to breakdowns.
6. Carry out fault finding, retrofits, modernisations, and upgrades to the customers’ cranes and hoists.
Requirements
* NVQ3, HNC, HND or C&G electrical engineering qualification.
* Relevant industry experience working with cranes and hoists.
* Current UK driving licence.
Attributes
* Proven technical knowledge of lifting equipment and lifting machines.
* Excellent customer service manner, with strong listening and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to build lasting relationships with clients.
* Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver.
What We Offer
* 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
* Life assurance
* Pension Scheme
* 95% discount across the Speedy brand
* Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
* My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers
* Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling
* Vita – Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management
* We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements and are promoting our Speedy Work Life Balance initiative, which is a huge step in realizing our ambition of putting our People First!
* Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.
Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.
Be aware that some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit, or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and foster an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.
Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance: ESG Governance Policies.
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status, or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.
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