Overhead Crane engineer

Are you experienced in working on overhead cranes and looking for a new challenge???

Our client is a leading provider of overhead crane solutions, specializing in EOTC’s for the power industry.

With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they deliver solutions to optimise operations worldwide.

Overhead Crane Engineer

Location: UK-based with travel across the UK and mainland Europe

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £43,600 - £48,600 (Basic) + Overtime and Benefits

Role Overview:

Our client, a leading company in the industrial equipment sector, is seeking 2-3 Overhead Crane Engineers to join their expanding team. Ideal candidates will possess expertise in electrical and mechanical disciplines with a strong focus on multi-skilled engineering. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for travel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct maintenance, servicing, and repair of overhead cranes and associated equipment.
• Fault-finding on electrical panels, wiring and PLC’s.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and mechanical faults.
• Travel to client sites across the UK and mainland Europe, with occasional extended trips of 2-3 weeks (planned well in advance).
• Perform 1-2 overnight stays near customer sites during the week when required, but most nights will be spent at home.
• Work in challenging environments, including bunker halls (waste, wood chip, and ash).
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and company standards.

What’s on Offer:

Basic Salary: £43,600 - £48,600 per annum.

Overtime Rates:

Time x1.5 for work beyond 40 hours/week and Saturdays.

Double time for Sunday work.

Hardship Allowance: 1 hour's pay for working in unfavourable environments.

Benefits Package:

25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day per year of service (max 30) + bank holidays.

Sickness Pay: 1 week from the start date, increasing by 1 week per year of service (max 6 weeks).

Fully equipped company van, phone, and laptop provided.

Door-to-door pay for travel.

Ideal Candidate:

Qualifications:

Relevant electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications (HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent).

Experience in servicing and maintaining overhead cranes or similar equipment.

Skills and Experience:

Multi-discipline expertise with a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Willingness to travel across the UK and mainland Europe.

Flexibility to work away for 2-3 weeks occasionally (with prior notice).

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now!!

Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career with a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work with a market leader!