We are recruiting an experienced Overhead Crane Engineer for a field service role with a manufacturer of industrial capital equipment. The position involves travelling to customer sites to carry out servicing, maintenance, breakdowns, and fault-finding on overhead cranes and associated lifting equipment.
This role suits an engineer who is comfortable working independently in the field and dealing directly with customers.
The Role
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Field-based servicing, maintenance, and repair of overhead and gantry cranes
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Electrical and mechanical fault-finding on crane systems
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Working with hoists, motors, brakes, controls, inverters, and pendant or radio systems
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Responding to breakdowns and carrying out planned preventative maintenance
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Completing service reports and job documentation accurately
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Working at height and in live industrial environments
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Ensuring all work is carried out in line with LOLER, PUWER, and company procedures
The Ideal Candidate
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Proven experience as a field-based Overhead Crane Engineer or similar lifting equipment role
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Strong electrical fault-finding skills essential
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Good mechanical understanding of crane structures and drive systems
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Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload
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Full UK driving licence essential
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IPAF, ECS, or crane-related certifications advantageous but not essential
What’s On Offer
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Door-to-door pay
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Competitive salary depending on experience
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Overtime and call-out available
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Company vehicle, tools, and PPE provided
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Long-term, stable role with a reputable manufacturer
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Varied work across multiple customer sites
ONLY APPLICANTS WITH CURRENT ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN THE UK NEED APPLY AS NO SPONSORSHIP IS ON OFFER FOR THIS ROLE