Crane Service Engineer Electrically Bias

Billingham Source: WhatJobs
£40,000–£48,000

Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are currently recruiting:

We are looking for Crane Service Engineer (Electrically Bias) for a permanent position based with our client on Teesside.

Immediate start available (subject to interview process)

Salary is £40,000 to £48,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Key Responsibilities of Role

  • Inspect, service, maintain and repair overhead cranes and lifting equipment across a wide range of industries including but not limited to overhead cranes, jib cranes, runway systems, hoists, light cranes and mobile gantries.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical faults, often without the aid of detailed electrical drawings.
  • Carry out fault finding and repairs on various equipment, such as:
  • Motors, inverters and drives
  • Gearboxes, hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Control panels and associated electrical systems
  • Perform basic welding and fabrication tasks where required (desirable).
  • Operate and work safely with overhead cranes and lifting equipment, including slinging and lifting operations.
  • Troubleshoot complex engineering challenges, ensuring minimal downtime for customers.
  • Work safely at height and in confined or challenging environments.
  • Maintain accurate service records and provide clear reports to customers.
  • Deliver excellent customer service by being professional, approachable and safety focussed.

Day to Day Tasks

  • Travelling to customer sites in your company vehicle.
  • Conducting planned maintenance or responding to breakdowns.
  • Diagnosing faults on electrical systems, drives, motors, gearboxes and control equipment.
  • Inspecting lifting equipment and identifying safety or compliance issues.
  • Carrying out necessary repairs, adjustments, or component replacements.
  • Liaising with customers to explain work completed and advise on safety or operational improvements.
  • Recording completed work and updating compliance documentation.

Key Skills and Experience

  • Electro-mechanical background with an electrical bias (time-served preferred).
  • Strong electrical fault-finding experience, confident working without drawings.
  • Experience with three-phase systems and associated equipment.
  • Hands-on experience with cranes, hoists, inverters, drives, motors and gearboxes (preferred).
  • Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical lifting equipment.
  • Welding/fabrication experience (desirable).
  • Previous experience operating and maintaining overhead cranes (desirable).
  • Comfortable and competent working at height.
  • Valid UK Driving Licence (essential)..

Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.

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