Trainee Inspector

Trainee Pressure Equipment Inspector

Location: Field-Based (North West)
Job Type: Full-time Monday - Friday 8am 4pm

No experience No problem. Well train you.

Join SGS the worlds leading testing inspection and certification company and start your career in a rewarding and hands-on technical field. Were looking for a motivated individual to join our Industrial Services team as a Trainee Inspector no previous experience in inspection is required. If youre practical eager to learn and have an interest in engineering or mechanics this could be the perfect role for you.

What Youll Do (After Training):

• Carry out inspections on pressure equipment (well teach you everything you need to know)
• Learn to assess equipment in line with UK regulations and European standards
• Travel to client sites across the North West working independently once fully trained
• Play a key role in helping businesses operate safely and legally

What Were Looking For:

• A hands-on practical mindset maybe youve worked with tools in a trade or enjoy fixing things in your spare time
• Comfortable using basic computer systems (like Microsoft Word and email)
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently once trained
• A full UK driving licence (essential for getting to client sites)

Youll Benefit From:

• Full training and mentoring from experienced Inspectors
• Support to gain industry-recognised qualifications
• A stable full-time position with regular hours
• Career development opportunities within a global company

Qualifications :

Essential:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grade AC)
• A willingness to undergo training including Confined Spaces certification

Desirable (but not required):

• Any engineering mechanical or technical studies or experience
• An interest in safety engineering or inspection
• Previous hands-on work (e.g. mechanical electrical construction trade roles)

Additional Information :

At SGS we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team you would be eligible for: 

• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
• Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
• Competitive pension scheme Life Assurance
• Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Retailer Discounts
• Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
• Length of Service Awards
• Christmas Vouchers
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives
• Discounted Gym Membership

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race colour religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.

APPLY NOW for full consideration if you are selected for an interview or further consideration we will be in touch with you directly.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time