Job Description Field Service Engineer
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Our client is an innovative British business in the lifting equipment sector.
They offer maintenance, breakdowns, repair, modernisation, and certification of lifting equipment.
The Role
Dealing with preventative maintenance contracts, breakdowns on a 24-hour 7 day basis, service follow up work, spare parts, crane modernisation and all after sales activities.
Overtime and weekend working as required dependant on job and location
Product training will be provided as well as LEEA accreditations and any other applicable accreditations necessary
Duties of the Role
Refurbishment/Modernisation of overhead cranes, hoists and lifting equipment
Overhead crane and gantry installation, inspection, testing and commissioning
Jib crane installation, inspection, testing and commissioning
To carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance, and identify potential mechanical and electrical problems with our reporting system
To carry out Service Follow Ups and/or project modernisation work related to crane conversion or refurbishment
To attend emergency breakdowns, identify faults and carry out effective repairs. These will generally be electrical problems, possibly PLC related.
Skills Required
Previous specialist experience of OHTCs is essential, ideally with knowledge of cranes supplied by major global manufacturers (Tower crane experience alone would not be sufficient)
Must be a competent industrial electrician and/or mechanically biased and apprentice trained (NVQ level 3 or above)
Must be able to work on your own, as part of the Service Department or lead a team of engineers depending on the nature of the jobs, duration, and location
The individual should be self-motivated, responsible, prepared to travel throughout the UK and will be expected to work some unsociable hours
Willingness to undergo security clearance if required
What's on offer
Competitive Commission scheme
33 Holidays (including bank holidays)
Free Holiday on your Birthday
Flexi-time policy
2 x basic wage death in service benefit
Opportunities for development
Private on-site gym facilities
Healthcare insurance
Eye Test Vouchers
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