Lifting Examiner

3 months ago


North East, United Kingdom Vp plc Full time

We're looking to appoint a Lifting Examiner to join our team in the North East area.

**About the role**

Visiting our MEP Hire branches and customer sites you will offer thorough examinations of fleeted low level access machines and lifting equipment in line with LOLER and PUWER regulations.

**Key responsibilities**
- You will ensure all equipment which has been made available for examination is thoroughly tested and examined to meet regulation requirements.
- Ensure MEP Hire locations have sufficient areas of storage/segregation for lifting equipment
- Ensure the equipment quality reaches the required standard across the board

**What we’re looking for
- You will have excellent communication skills and have the ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues alike.
- NVQ Level 2 in plant maintenance or thorough examination - Desirable
- IPAF CAP qualification - Desirable
- LEEA (or similar) qualifications - Preferable
- Willingness to complete LEEA certification essential if not already holding the Entrance examination
- IPAF operators card; category 3a - Preferable
- Practical knowledge/experience of low level access machines and material handling equipment - Essential
- Valid full UK driving licence - Essential

**What we can offer you
- 30 days annual leave to include bank holidays
- Company Pension
- Life Assurance cover
- Save As You Earn Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on site parking
- Free Tool Hire
- Training & Development Opportunities
- Regular Discounts (eg. Samsung, Nike, Airbnb, Virgin Wines)

**A little bit about us**

MEP Hire is a leading provider of mechanical and electrical press fittings and low-level access products in the UK. We cater to the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical markets, delivering reliable solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients.

With a strong commitment to excellence, MEP Hire has established itself as a trusted name in the industry. Our focus on mechanical and electrical press fittings ensures that we deliver high-quality products that meet the rigorous standards of the construction and installation processes.

We understand the unique requirements of the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical sectors. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of low-level access products, designed to facilitate safe and efficient work at height.

At MEP Hire, we prioritise customer satisfaction. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support, ensuring that our clients receive the right products and solutions for their projects. We value long-term partnerships and strive to exceed expectations in every interaction.

Joining MEP Hire means becoming part of a company that values excellence, innovation, and customer-centricity. We offer a dynamic work environment where your skills and expertise will be recognised and celebrated. Together, we can make a meaningful impact in the construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical markets, delivering reliable and efficient solutions to our valued customers.

Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.


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