Pressure Equipment Inspector at SGS

Ellesmere Port, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Engineering, Field Inspections, IT Proficiency, Autonomous Work, Adaptability, Attention To Detail, Customer Requirements Fulfillment, Technical Report Writing, Pressure Equipment Knowledge, Confined Spaces Certification

Industry

Professional Services

Description

Company Description SGS are the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. We deliver services that touch every part of human activity and improve millions of lives - from ensuring the safety of food, clothing, transportation, and medicine to better testing in the nuclear industry. Whatever your role, you will make an important contribution to delivering safer products, better services and keeping society connected. SGS’s Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting—supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management. Job Description Inspector – Pressure Equipment Location: Field Based North West Job Type: Full-time Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company, is currently seeking a dedicated and technically competent Inspector to join our Industrial Services team. In this role, you’ll perform inspections across a range of systems on pressure equipment and manufacturers, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and European directives. Key Responsibilities Conduct inspections on pressure containment equipment in line with relevant UK and European legislation Fulfil duties of an Inspector Work independently and safely in the field, supporting clients with timely and accurate inspections. Essential Skills & Knowledge Technical background in mechanical engineering or hands-on experience in field inspections. Proficiency in IT systems, particularly MS Office. Ability to work autonomously, adapt quickly, and manage changing priorities. Desirable Skills Familiarity with pressure and mechanical equipment. Knowledge of the Carriage of Dangerous Goods (ADR) or related industry experience. Experience Required Proven ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining precision and attention to detail. Demonstrable success in fulfilling customer requirements. Experience working both independently and as part of a team. Desirable Experience Technical report writing or documentation. On-site inspection work within the UK. Qualifications Essential: GCSEs (or equivalent) grade A–C including Maths and English. A-Levels (or equivalent) or relevant occupational qualifications. Full and valid Driving Licence to use in the UK. To have or undertake certification in Confined Spaces Desirable: Formal engineering qualifications (e.g. HNC or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar). Additional Information At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for: Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria) Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria) Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays An additional day off for your birthday Retailer Discounts Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay Length of Service Awards Christmas Vouchers Health & Wellbeing initiatives Discounted Gym Membership SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. APPLY NOW for full consideration, if you are selected for an interview, or further consideration, we will be in touch with you directly.

Responsibilities

Conduct inspections on pressure containment equipment in compliance with UK and European legislation. Work independently in the field to support clients with accurate inspections.