About the Role
Zurich Engineering is expanding its field-based Engineer Surveyor team with a vacancy for a Lift and Crane Engineer Surveyor in the North London/Hertfordshire area. This role involves conducting statutory inspections, providing expert opinions, and ensuring clients comply with legislation. The position offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing for diary management and client relationship development.
Responsibilities
- Carry out hands-on statutory inspections.
- Provide expert opinion on a wide range of equipment.
- Ensure clients comply with all relevant legislation and exacting standards.
- Report inspection findings using a rugged laptop and issue reports electronically.
- Manage own diary to service own client area.
- Broker and develop client relationships.
- Work in a variety of interesting environments.
- Develop mechanical engineering skills.
- Work paid overtime.
Requirements
- Experienced engineer with sound knowledge of engineering discipline.
- Part of a multi-disciplined inspection team within a geographic area.
- Based from home with client base a reasonable travelling distance.
- Ideally a Level 4 qualification (HND / HNC etc.) in a relevant engineering field, minimum level 3.
- Either a time served or Modern Apprenticeship.
- Hands-on experience in a relevant engineering discipline.
- A background in working with lifts and/or crane equipment is advantageous.
- Hands-on experience in a role such as manufacturing / repair / maintenance / mechanical / motor trade.
- A full valid UK driving licence.
- Willing and able to work paid overtime.
Skills
- IT skills
- High levels of literacy
- Excellent communication
- Confident in making sound engineering judgements
- Mechanical engineering skills
Location
- North London/Hertfordshire
Work Type
- Part-time
- Job-share
- Full-time
- Field-based
- Based from home
Experience Level
- Depending on experience
Education Level
- Level 4 qualification (HND / HNC etc.) in a relevant engineering field
- Minimum level 3 qualification
- Time served or Modern Apprenticeship
Salary/Compensations
- Total Package value of over £65,000
- Competitive salary of up to £57,594
Benefits
- 12% defined non-contributory pension scheme
- Annual company bonus
- Private medical insurance
- Option to buy up to an additional 20 days holiday
- Option to sell some holiday
- Flexible benefits offering
About the Company
- Zurich's Engineer Surveyor workforce is central to its continued success, acting as the 'Face of Zurich' to a large and varied client base.
- Zurich Engineering is a market-leading engineering inspection provider.
- Zurich aspires to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world and the best global insurer.
- Zurich has over 55,000 employees in more than 170 countries.
- Zurich is a strong and stable company and a long-standing player in the insurance industry.
- Zurich focuses on sustainable impact, wellbeing, curiosity, optimism, and developing future skills.
- Zurich offers a dynamic and challenging environment where creativity, initiatives, and contributions are recognised and rewarded.
- Zurich has a strong sense of community and is passionate about diversity and inclusion.
- Zurich places importance on people's wellbeing (physical, mental, social, and financial).
- Zurich provides access to training and development opportunities.
- Zurich supports employees in volunteering, charitable, and community activity through Zurich Community Trust.
Equal Opportunity
- As an inclusive employer we want to ensure that all candidates feel comfortable and are able to perform at their best during the interview.
- You’ll have the opportunity to let us know of any reasonable adjustment or practical support needed when you apply.
- We are committed to treating all of our applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability or any other protected characteristic.
