Lifting Equipment Technician​/Engineer​/Fitter​/LOLER Inspector

Lifting Equipment Technician / Engineer / Fitter / LOLER Inspector

Type: Full-time, permanent | Start: ASAP

Company: Samson Lifting UK Ltd  — a small, friendly team (now under new ownership)

IMMEDIATE START

We’re looking for an experienced Lifting Equipment Technician / Engineer / Fitter to join our close-knit team in Gloucester thanks to recent growth in our customer base. We’re a family-style business — everyone mucks in, looks out for each other, and takes pride in doing things properly.

With the company now under new ownership, this is a great time to come in and become a leading figure in the business. You’ll be trusted to run your work, represent us on site, and help drive standards and service forward.

What you’ll be doing

• Carrying out LOLER Thorough Examinations/inspections for clients across Gloucestershire
• Completing clear reports/certification and advising customers on any defects/remedial actions
• Inspecting, servicing, repairing and fitting lifting equipment (depending on your experience)
• Fault finding and fixing issues in a practical, safety-first way
• Working independently on site and at our Gloucester HQ workshop
• Setting a good example on safety, quality and customer service

What we’re looking for

• Solid experience in lifting equipment / cranes / hoists / lifting accessories (or similar)
• Able to carry out LOLER inspections independently and confidently on client sites
• Friendly, reliable, and professional with customers
• Good paperwork habits (reports, job sheets, certs)
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable (nice to have)

• Electrical/hydraulic fault-finding and installation experience

What you’ll get

• Competitive salary (DOE) + overtime + company bonus scheme
• Company van provided (plus tools/PPE)
• A stable role in long-established and busy Gloucestershire-wide business where no two days are ever the same.
• The chance to step into a key/leading role as the business grows under new ownership and investment
• Training/support
• Flexible Working

Apply

Email with your CV (or a short summary of your experience)