General information
Reference
010361
Publication start date
26/02/2026
Job description
Workshop
Post description
Survey & Safety Technician
Vacancy details
Division
Survey - Technician
Title
Survey Technician
Contract type
Permanent Full Time
Vacancy location
Location
Windsor Industrial Estate, Unit 3, Rupert Street, Birmingham, B74PR
Location
United Kingdom, Midlands, Birmingham Survey
Requester
Vacancy contact last name
Burns
Vacancy contact first name
Erin
Vacancy contact email
erin.burns@gap-group.co.uk
Number of positions to be provided
1
Employment Details
Contract hours
42.50
About the role
The Role
Our Survey Division hires a range of equipment including robotic total stations, GPS kits, construction lasers and a variety of other survey & safety products to the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.
What You'll Be Doing:
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
What We're Looking For:
• 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
About GAP and What We Offer:
As a Survey Technician, you'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider—supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Environmental, and Event Services.
As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means:
• More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
• Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long-term decisions that support your success
• Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one
• Support that values you – from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support
Whether you're hands-on or customer-focused, there's a place for you at GAP where your work makes a difference. If you're up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we'd love to hear from you! Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application—we'll take it from there.
We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.