Survey Technician

GAP Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hire solutions company in Birmingham is seeking a Survey & Safety Technician responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining hire equipment. The role requires ability to diagnose and repair equipment while performing comprehensive safety checks. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar environment, strong IT skills, and a valid UK driving license. Benefits include a competitive salary, training opportunities, generous leave, and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy up to 5 additional leave days

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy depot or similar environment.
• Ability to diagnose and repair survey equipment.
• High level of IT literacy, especially Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and maintain hire equipment dispatched from customers.
• Conduct safety checks and equipment calibration before dispatch.
• Maintain workshop and ensure sufficient core hire equipment.

Skills

Experience working as a survey technician

Diagnose and repair survey equipment

Work on own initiative

High level of IT literacy (Microsoft Word and Excel)

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Location

United Kingdom, Midlands, Birmingham Survey

Number of positions

1

Contract hours

42.50

About the role

The Survey & Safety Technician will be responsible for the inspection, testing and maintenance of hire equipment dispatched and returned from our customers. You will be responsible for carrying out comprehensive safety checks and calibration of all hire equipment before dispatch and ensuring all necessary documentation is completed. Manufacturers training will be provided along with regular updates, the position requires a willingness to learn and a keen eye on detail. The successful candidate will maintain the workshop and equipment as required ensuring that sufficient volumes of core hire equipment are available at all times.

About You / Qualifications

• Experience working as a survey technician within a busy depot or similar environment
• The ability to diagnose and repair survey equipment
• Ability to work on own initiative and assist other team members when required
• A high level of IT literacy – particularly in Microsoft Word and Excel
• A full UK driving licence

About Us

From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 11 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We\'re looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you\'ll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

So what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we\'ll take it from there.

GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER