Lifting Equipment Specialist

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom GAP Group Limited Full time

About the Role

The Lifting Equipment Engineer role is a key position within GAP Lifting Hire & Sales' TIC team, responsible for managing and scheduling the Test, Inspection, and Certification of lifting and working at height equipment.

This site-based role involves the inspection, function testing, repair, and maintenance of lifting and working at height equipment, including proof load testing of equipment such as runway beams, davit sockets, swing jibs, and lift shaft eyes. The successful candidate will also be responsible for producing reports and certification for equipment, including detailed reporting on failed items.

Additionally, the role will involve carrying out site surveys and advising customers on the correct selection and use of lifting equipment. The TIC team supports the lifting depot network by maintaining the hire fleet, upskilling members of the team, and providing customers with bespoke solutions to lifting-based queries.

About You

Successful applicants should demonstrate the following:

  • Experience working as a Lifting Engineer/Fitter is essential
  • Competent in the inspection of lifting equipment in accordance with LOLER/PUWER
  • LEEA Qualifications are highly desirable, including advanced programs such as Runways & Crane Structures and/or Overhead Travelling Cranes
  • Ability to work on own initiative and assist other team members when required
  • A customer-focused approach to workload and strong attention to detail
  • Valid driving license is essential

About Us

GAP Group Limited is a leading provider of equipment hire services throughout the UK. As a company, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and inclusive work environment, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

Benefits of working with GAP Group Limited include:

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Company van
  • Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)


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