Locations: Bristol, West Drayton & Glasgow Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
SafetyLiftinGear is growing, and we’re looking for skilled, motivated Lifting Equipment Engineers to join our teams in Bristol, West Drayton & Glasgow.
If you enjoy hands-on engineering work, variety in your day, and being part of a respected, long-standing business, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
As a Lifting Equipment Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our customers safe and compliant. Your work will be split between our depot workshops and customer sites, giving you real variety and exposure to a wide range of industries and equipment.
Key responsibilities include:
No two days are the same – one day you might be fault-finding in the workshop, the next supporting a customer on-site with critical lifting equipment.
We’re keen to hear from engineers who are practical, detail-focused, and customer-minded.
You’ll ideally have:
We believe in investing in our people and supporting long-term careers.
What you’ll get:
You’ll be joining a supportive, knowledgeable team within a growing business that’s trusted across the UK for quality, safety, and service.
If you’re an experienced engineer — or someone ready to develop their skills in a specialist field — we’d love to hear from you.
Get in touch with SafetyLiftinGear today and become part of a company where your skills, development, and contribution truly matter.
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