Service Technician

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do is driven by passion and diversity.

We are recruiting an electrically-qualified Crane Service Engineer to join our team based in the Manchester/Warrington/Liverpool area.

• A competitive basic salary, with a fantastic OTE (£55k-65K, includes paid overtime and travel time).
• Paid travel time – from your home in the morning and on the return home from your last job of the day.
• Generous overtime and double time at weekends.
• Call out payment.
• 33 days annual leave (includes bank holidays).
• Contributory pension + life assurance + income protection insurance.
• A Company van with satnav, corporate clothing and smart phone are provided.
• Employee Share Save Scheme.
• Retail, grocery, DIY and leisure discounts.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Buy and sell holidays.

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on electric overhead travelling cranes.
• Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns.
• Consult with customers on repair and safety related issues.
• Complete appropriate documentation through your mobile device.

This role reports to the Operations Manager.

• Apprentice-trained (or equivalent) and conversant with electrical engineering disciplines.
• Mechanical knowledge.
• Previous experience working with overhead cranes and hoists is preferred; maintaining, repairing, and servicing equipment in an industrial environment is essential.
• Based on 39 hours p/w Mon-Fri. Weekend overtime working will earn double time.
• Great communication skills.
• Be personable as there is regular customer contact.
• Health & Safety awareness.
• Ability to work at height.
• Willingness to work extra hours – this attracts paid overtime.
• Current driving licence.
• Willingness to work on the on-call rota with an enhanced premium.

• We have been awarded the RoSPA Gold Medal (for 6 consecutive years Golds) Award for our UK company safety performance!
• When you join our company, you immediately notice a sense of commitment, camaraderie, and lots of opportunities to grow professionally within our organisation.
• We provide specialised training on high-quality products, provision of all equipment and PPE along with excellent company working practices and industry-leading training programme.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.