Website Allianz Engineering Inspection Services
UK's largest inspection provider
The Engineer Surveyor role is perfect for a service leaver who has engineering experience on vehicles, aircraft or ships. Its home based and you plan your day & week. Benefits are excellent and includes a full electric company car worth £46k with options to trade up to other manufacturers.
To submit your application, visit https://careers.allianz.com/job/Home-Engineer-Surveyor-Lift-&-Crane-ENG-HOME-BASED/1188908101/
Role Overview
As an Engineer Surveyor you will assess a wide range of installations, you will anticipate our client’s needs and help them in ensuring that they comply with the relevant legislation. You will work closely with your Engineer Surveyor Team managed by one of our Senior Operations Team Leaders. You will prepare reports of examination following your inspections using electronic reporting to ensure fast and efficient delivery to our clients.
This role forms an integral part of our business, as you carry out hands-on inspections of various items of plant and equipment such as lifts, material handling equipment, cranes, and construction plant. The Engineer Surveyor role can be physically demanding and may require working at height, working in confined spaces, lifting, and climbing in both hot and cold conditions. It involves exposure to noise and dust, so you need to be happy being in a hands-on environment.
About You
The role requires the successful applicant to be:
Up to date on your knowledge and understanding of all relevant compliance and regulatory rules and procedures that relate to the Lift and Crane discipline.
Making well informed decisions, and willing to take responsibility.
Being effective at short, medium and long-term planning, in order to diarise meetings, visits and work allocation.
Being able to travel effectively within your local allocated work area.
Processing documentation, as well as undertaking general administration in a timely manner.
Willingness to support and deputise for fellow Engineer Surveyors (of own discipline) as and when required.
Skills & Experience:
You will need to be passionate about engineering, self-driven with the ability to interact with a variety of clients daily
A background in working with lifts, cranes, materials handling equipment, with hands on experience of working in a role such as manufacturing / repair / maintenance.
Strong customer interaction skills are essential, including good oral and written communication skills.
Incorporated Engineer (desirable)
A holder of a full valid UK driving licence
Time management skills are essential as you will be required to self-sufficiently organise your week’s work in an effective manner
As tablets and smartphones are crucial tools for an Engineer Surveyor, you will need to be comfortable using these as part of your working day
Qualification requirements:
Successful candidates must have a qualification in Mechanical Engineering – Minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
What We Will Offer You
Recognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from- so you can pick a package that’s perfect for you. We also offer flexible working options, global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group, and fantastic career development and training. That’s on top of enjoying all the benefits you’d expect from the world’s number one insurance brand, including:
Incremental salary increases for the first 2 years whilst developing in the role
Company car – A range of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles and all tools/equipment provided
Electric vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme
Generous pension contributions
Competitive annual bonus scheme
Overtime earnings – uncapped
Travel time in included within working week
Life cover x 4 basic salary
Flexible buy/sell holiday options – up to 5 days per holiday year
Development days and unlimited Learning & Development opportunities
A discount of up to 50% on a range of insurance products for you and your family including car, home, pet, and equine
Retail discounts including BMW, Vodafone, Uber Eats, attractions, travel, shops and more
Health & lifestyle benefits for you and your family including Dental, Bupa and Cycle to Work
Employee Support Programme
You will be based from home (IT kit and office tools provided) regular travel to clients’ sites.