Job Description
National World / The Smart Hire are advertising on behalf of Delden Cranes
Crane Service Engineer
Are you a Plant, Vehicle, HGV or Agricultural technician looking for a new challenge?
If so, we are looking for a highly motivated individual to convert their existing skills to become a competent Crane Service Engineer.
The Role:
We have had previous success converting similar roles to become highly skilled Crane Engineers and see this as a natural career progression for someone seeking a new challenge.
The role will involve working alongside our experienced workforce carrying out planned maintenance, repairs and rigging our extensive fleet of hydraulic crawler cranes. It will include working on equipment both in the workshop and various locations throughout the UK and Ireland.
The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude who is eager to learn with a willingness to work outside and away from home as the business requires.
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Train on the job to achieve NVQ level 2 & NVQ level 3 in plant maintenance. Additional on the job training will include accredited CPCS Appointed Person, CPCS Lift Supervisor, CPCS Slinger Signaller, CPCS Crawler crane Operator, IPAF, CETOP Hydraulics, LEEA Accredited courses and manufacturer training.
* Work on a modern fleet of crawler cranes learning to rig, service and perform repairs.
* Carry out preventative maintenance and servicing on crawler cranes.
* Maintain daily records using PDA systems to record all inspections, servicing, and repairs.
* Assist and learn how to carry out fault diagnosis.
* Be flexible to work away from home and extended hours to assist with breakdowns, this may include working weekends as and when required, a flexible attitude is essential.
* Perform servicing and maintenance on other mechanical plant in the workshop and yard as required.
A successful candidate will:
* Technically minded and learn to carry out fault diagnosis and repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on crawler cranes.
* Ability to work well in a team with good communication skills.
* A desire to learn new skills with a good attention to detail ensuring all inspections are completed to the highest standards.
* Full UK driving licence
Who we are:
Established In 1975 Delden Cranes is a specialist crawler crane hire company based in Selston, Nottinghamshire that operates across the UK, Ireland and Europe.
Our highly-skilled team of engineers has over 300 years’ experience of working with crawler cranes and can repair, service and maintain your crane either in-house, on site, or at your premises.
If you’re, reliable and can work well under pressure, we’d love to hear from you so please apply today!
Our reference: AGS285
Vacancy: Crane Service Engineer
Location: Selston, Nottinghamshire
Salary: Basic up to £39,000 depending on experience, plus regular overtime, and a company vehicle.
Hours: 39-hour working week