Lifting Tackle Inspector

Liberty Steel's Engineering Services provide a Lifting Equipment, inspection and repair service for the Speciality Steels business working mainly at Rotherham and Stocksbridge sites but occasionally for other business units at other sites.

The Job holder should be apprentice trained or have at least one LEEA Advanced programme Training Certificate or possess a TEAM card and must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in Lifting Equipment inspection and repair.

Team members must be self-motivated and highly flexible. They are required to work unsupervised and deliver a first-class customer service in accordance with departmental goals and key performance indicators.

Key competencies required are:

- Experience of carrying out Lifting Equipment inspections on items including Chains, Slings, Shackles, Manual/Powered Hoists, Lifting Beams, Runway Beams plus various other forms for Lifting & Handling Equipment.
- Good knowledge of inspection techniques applicable to Lifting Equipment.
- A good understanding of the fundamentals of general engineering.

The job holder should have a methodical approach to work, with attention to detail and accuracy when completing inspection paperwork, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision-making skills and effective verbal communication.

A current driving license is essential.

The role operates on a six day rota Monday to Saturday basis. Working hours are 7.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday and 6am to 2pm Saturdays, with opportunity for occasional overtime working for which a premium is paid.

**Benefits**
- 39 holidays per year
- Generous pension scheme
- Life assurance and income protection