Crane Engineer

Crane Service Engineer

Location: Southampton and Kent positions available.

Salary: Up to £42K DOE.

Start Date: ASAP.

Duration: Permanent.

Hours: 40 hours: 8:00- 16:30 Monday to Friday.

Annual Leave: 21days rising to 26 after 1-year service

Benefits: Company Van (only work use) Share save scheme, Health shield plan, Pension, life insurance and many other benefits.

About the Company

Manpower is exclusively representing a client who is one of the UK's leading provider of lifting and equipment inspections services.

Job Objectives and Responsibilities

• Conduct service inspections to overhead cranes and hoists with knowledge of LOLER and PUWER.
• Deal with your customers ensuring that next steps are documented with prevention as your goal.
• Anticipate the problems before they occur.
• Frontline maintenance by attending to breakdowns and fault finding.
• Carryout fault finding, retrofits, modernisations and upgrades to the customers cranes and hoists.

Requirements:

• Electromechanical experience. Electric biased.
• Minimum NVQ3, HNC, HND or equivalent mechanical engineering qualification.
• Relevant industry experience working with cranes, lifting equipment, material handling equipment, mobile platforms, scissor lifts etc.
• Work history needs to be checkable for 5 years.
• Right to work in the UK/EU.
• Excellent communication skills - fluent in written and spoken English.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Must have a UK driving license.

We aim to respond to suitable candidates within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, please feel free to contact us to receive feedback on your application and discuss your requirements.