Mechanical Engineer - Crane & Lift Surveyor -Taunton/Bridgwater

Location: Field-based with daily travel to client sites (localised areas to minimise travel) Salary: £42,148 – £45,232 pa + £2,500 retention payment + £2,000 joining bonus + £5,000 car allowance (or company car) + overtime + up to 12% pension + healthcare + flexible benefits

Make an Impact You Can Be Proud Of:

At Bureau Veritas, your career is about more than building a CV — it’s a chance to #LeaveYourMark. As an Engineer Surveyor – Crane/Lift, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing safety standards, protecting communities, and shaping a world built on trust.

This is work you can be proud of — helping create a safer society for us all.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Carry out high-quality inspections on cranes, MEWPs, HIABs, FLTs, and other lifting equipment.

• Ensure compliance with LOLER & PUWER regulations, delivering confidence and peace of mind to clients.

• Use best-in-class digital tools to produce instant inspection reports on-site.

• Stay ahead of evolving standards and legislation, acting as a trusted advisor to high-profile clients.

• Represent Bureau Veritas with professionalism, authority, and a customer-first approach.

 What It Takes to Apply:

• NVQ4, HNC, HND or equivalent mechanical engineering qualification.

• Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience with relevant equipment.

• LEEA qualifications are preferred (when combined with mechanical engineering).

• Clean UK driving licence.

What’s In It For You

• Salary of £42,148 – £45,232 pa.

• £5,000 car allowance or company car option.

• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (with options to buy, sell, or carry over).

• Combined pension contributions up to 12%.

• Annual salary review.

• £40,000 training investment to grow your skills.

• Enhanced support with a designated planner and Area Delivery Manager.

• Flexible benefits including life cover, private healthcare, dental care, gym membership, tech scheme, enhanced family policies, travel insurance, and more.

• Health & wellbeing support: Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme, Smart Health services.

Why Bureau Veritas?

• Certified UK Top Employer for 9 years running.

• Work with market leaders across diverse industries: food, chemicals, banking, retail, logistics, nuclear, automotive, public sector, emergency services, transport, and construction.

• Be part of a supportive, engaging culture where people are at the heart of everything we do.

• Build strong client relationships, combining technical expertise with service excellence.

Ready to take your career to new heights? Join Bureau Veritas and help us shape a safer, smarter future.