Job Description
Crane Engineer
Salary – £40,000 - £45,000
Location – London
Our client is a leading provider in the lifting equipment sector, renowned for their specialist services in testing, inspection, maintenance, certification, and training across cranes, lifting equipment, height safety equipment, pressure systems, and local exhaust ventilation systems. With over 200 years of experience, they have established a market-leading reputation built on excellence, expertise, and a commitment to customer satisfaction.
Vision: “To become one of the market leaders in our sector for both our clients and our employees.”
They are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Crane Engineer who is dedicated to safety and quality, capable of independently solving problems, yet equally effective within a team environment.
Role and Responsibilities:
• Conduct routine service inspections on overhead cranes and hoists
• Understand and ensure compliance with LOLER and PUWER regulations
• Consult with customers post-inspection, clearly communicating next steps with an emphasis on preventative maintenance
• Perform frontline maintenance, attend breakdowns, carry out fault-finding, retrofits, modernisations, and upgrades to customers' cranes and hoists
• Anticipate and prevent potential issues proactively
Requirements:
• NVQ Level 3, HNC, HND or City & Guilds qualification in Electrical Engineering
• Relevant experience with cranes and hoists
• Current UK driving licence
Key Attributes:
• Strong technical knowledge of lifting equipment and machinery
• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with clients
• Commitment to supporting the ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver
What’s on Offer:
• 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Life assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Generous discount scheme across partner brands
• Comprehensive training opportunities, including in-house and accredited courses
• Career progression and development
• Employee benefits scheme with shopping discounts and special offers
• Green Commute Initiative (cycling to work scheme)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for confidential support and counselling covering wellbeing, legal, and financial matters
If you're an experienced electrician with industrial maintenance skills, comfortable working at heights and passionate about safety, we would love to hear from you.