Port Service Technician
Location: Home based, travel UK wide
Basic Salary: £40-£45k per annum plus overtime
Benefits: 31 days annual leave, contributory pension, private healthcare, loyalty bonus
Our client is a leading provider in crane and lifting equipment solutions, seeking a skilled and experienced Crane and Lifting Equipment Technician to join their dynamic Port & Marine Team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the commissioning, maintenance, and servicing of client cranes and lifting equipment, ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance.
Job Description
As a Crane and Lifting Equipment Technician, you will be responsible for:
* Carrying out commissioning, maintenance, inspection, and servicing of client cranes and lifting equipment across UK Port locations.
* Performing repairs and inspections on various electrical equipment and systems.
* Conducting fault finding and repairs on hydraulic and mechanical systems.
* Managing commissioning, maintenance, inspection, and servicing of mechanical equipment.
* Assisting in spares identification and procurement.
* Producing clear, factual reports for all jobs.
* Rigging and lift planning.
* Ensuring compliance with site HSEQ requirements.
* Collaborating with site staff to maintain a safe working environment.
* Minimising environmental risks during tasks, including offshore activities.
* Traveling outside of the UK/Ireland for departmental assistance or training.
Skills & Competencies
The successful candidate should possess:
* An apprenticeship in Mechanical, Electrical, or Hydraulic Engineering.
* Experience in the crane industry.
* Experience with Liebherr, Gottwald, and other cranes is advantageous.
* Proficiency in commissioning and fault finding on electro-mechanical and hydro-mechanical systems.
* Ability to read schematics and engineering drawings and apply them practically.
* Ability to work independently or within a team.
* Comfort working at heights.
* In-depth knowledge of preventative maintenance on cranes.
* IT literacy and report-writing skills.
* Valid UK/Ireland driving license.
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