Crane Engineer

We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our valued clients for an experienced Crane Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer looking for a rewarding career with a competitive salary, varied work, and opportunities for professional development.

• Carrying out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on cranes and lifting equipment.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic faults.
• Conducting inspections and safety checks in accordance with industry regulations.
• Responding to breakdowns and providing effective fault-finding solutions.
• Completing service reports and maintenance documentation accurately.
• Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Installing, testing, and commissioning new lifting equipment when required.
• Supporting clients with technical advice and operational guidance.
• Maintaining a high standard of workmanship and professionalism at all times.
• Working independently and as part of a wider engineering team.

• Previous experience as a Crane Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Lifting Equipment Engineer, or a similar engineering role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing faults on cranes or lifting equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and service manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Ability to work safely under pressure and meet deadlines.

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Plant Maintenance, or a related discipline.
• CPCS Crane-Related Certification.
• ALLMI Certification.
• LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) qualifications.
• IPAF Certification.
• LOLER inspection experience and knowledge.
• Relevant health and safety training.
• PASMA certification (desirable).
• City & Guilds Engineering qualifications (desirable).

• Salary starts from £45,000 up to £60.000 per year (depending on experience, qualifications, certifications, and overall suitability for the role).
• Monday to Friday working pattern, includes two workable Saturdays a month.
• Additional overtime opportunities available.
• Permanent, long-term position. Client accepts part time applicants as well.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading lifting equipment.