Due to continued sustainable growth within the Rosyth depot of IMES, we are now seeking to employ a Lifting Equipment Inspection Technician to add to the team. Immediate start available for the correct candidate, who MUST be a UK National due to the depot being located on a secure site.
Your main role will be (but not limited to), supporting the continued growth of the depot by servicing our customers’ needs locally, and across Scotland & the UK, as well as advancing less experienced technicians development as well as your own.
In return we can offer the right candidate further training, competitive salary including the opportunity for enhanced overtime rates, pension, a permanent base in our Rosyth depot where we all work in a forward-thinking positive environment to help each other grow. This is a great opportunity if you’re looking to work in a varied, busy and hands on environment. If this sounds like it could be of interest to you then please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicants MUST be located within a 45 minute commute to the depot (FIFE and close surrounding area) AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION.
• LEEA qualifications required, minimum 2 or 3 LEEA qualifications. (LEEA or equivalent industry qualifications will also be considered) .
• Minimum 1 year Lifting equipment inspection experience required.
• NDT experience/qualifications desirable but not essential (MPI , DPI , UT or ECI) as the right candidate can be trained & certified through the role.
• Carry out thorough examination and load testing of lifting equipment and accessories in line with Company procedures on clients’ equipment to ensure regulatory compliance and report on condition in accordance with LEEA / LOLER regulations.
• Repair and refurbishment of lifting equipment in accordance with Company and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) procedures and requirements.
• Demonstrable experience in statutory LOLER inspections.
• Carry out LOLER and PUWER audits as requested by the client.
• Carry out NDT inspections on various customer components.
• Carry out and assist with structural inspections when requested.
• Provide accurate and timely written reports.
• Carry out risk assessment and adhere to legal requirements.
• Notify supervisors and clients, as appropriate, of defects or problems found during inspection and identify options for correcting these. Discuss inspection results with supervisors or clients to develop corrective actions.
• Provide safety information and recommend compliance procedures.
• Attend project pre/de-mobilisation meetings and attend Company/Client meetings, as required, and liaise with Client as required.
• Mechanical or electrical experience on cranes an advantage.
• Must be customer focused with the desire to solve their lifting problems.
• Able to work as part of a team and support colleagues.
• Mentor and direct less experienced employees in accordance with Company procedures. Oversee examinations/tests conducted by less experienced colleagues. Assess and verify experience and competence of less experienced team members.
• Proven ability to carry out tasks within authorisations.
• Strong health and safety awareness.
• Full UK Driving license and valid passport required.
  Remuneration: Competitive salary package with overtime and allowances payable, training; benefits include pension, health shield cash plan and employee assistance programme.
  This is a great opportunity if you’re looking to work in varied, busy and hands on environment; if this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then we can’t wait to hear from you!
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: From £36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application question(s):

• Are you currently located within a 45 minute commute of our depot at Rosyth, Scotland? (If not, your application will not be considered)

Experience:

• Lifting Equipment Inspection: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• LEEA Qualification(s) or similar (required)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details