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Survey Engineer

Location

Tamworth, United Kingdom

Job Category

Engineering

Job Type

Full Time (Permanent)

Hours

07:30 - 16:00

Application Closing Date

22/02/2026

Summary

Survey Engineer

Location: Tamworth


Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:00


Contract: Full Time, 40 hours per week

At Speedy, we’re proud to be the UK’s leading hire provider, offering an unrivalled range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant, and support services. More importantly, we’re proud of our people and the supportive, inclusive culture they help create every day.

We’re currently looking for a

Survey Engineer

to join our friendly and experienced team in

Tamworth

. This is a great opportunity for someone with a technical or engineering background who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in ensuring equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for customers.

About the Role

Working closely with the Depot Manager and your colleagues, you’ll play a key part in keeping our survey equipment fleet in excellent condition. Your work will help prevent breakdowns at customer sites and ensure equipment is always prepared to the highest standards before it goes back out on hire.

Your day-to-day will include:

  • Inspecting, testing, and maintaining survey, safety, and communications equipment.

  • Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on returned equipment.

  • Completing thorough safety checks so equipment is fully compliant and ready for rehire.

  • Accurately completing service records and inspection documentation.

  • Working as part of a supportive depot team to keep operations running smoothly.

  • Maintaining a safe, clean, and well-organised working environment.

  • Supporting Speedy’s

    ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver

    , helping us work safely and responsibly.

What We’re Looking For

  • A good working knowledge of

    survey, safety, or communications equipment

    .

  • A

    technical or engineering background

    .

  • A

    full UK driving licence

    is preferred.

  • Someone who is reliable, detail-focused, and enjoys working as part of a team.

  • A positive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop.

What You’ll Get in Return

  • 26 days holiday

    , plus bank holidays.

  • Life assurance

    and a

    pension scheme

    .

  • Canteen facilities

    (where available).

  • A generous

    95% discount

    across the Speedy brand.

  • Ongoing

    training, development, and clear career progression opportunities

    .

  • Voluntary Health Cash Plan

    .

  • My Staff Shop

    , giving access to discounts at many well-known retailers.

  • Green Commute Initiative

    – cycle-to-work scheme.

  • PAM – Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

    , offering free and confidential support for wellbeing, legal, financial, and personal matters.

  • An industry-leading

    Work Life Balance initiative

    , supporting colleague wellbeing and flexible working arrangements where possible.

We also offer a

Career Line of Sight

, so you can clearly see how your career can grow with Speedy.

A Few Final Details

We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Some roles within The Speedy Group UK & Ireland may require a

DBS, credit, or security clearance check

.

Speedy is an

equal opportunity employer

, welcoming applications from all backgrounds. All roles require proof of the

right to work in the UK

before starting employment.

You can view our ESG Governance policies here:
https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance