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Service Technician / Service Engineer / Crane Technician / Crane engineer to join an engineering service business covering Northern England and Central Scotland.

The successful Service Technician / Service Engineer / Crane Technician / Crane engineer will carry out the commissioning, maintenance, inspection and servicing of client cranes and lifting equipment, in ports and harbours.

You will cover Northern England and Central Scotland.

Package
£40,000 - £45,000
Fixed overtime rate per hour Monday-Sunday 
Equipped Service Vehicle and laptop and phone
Health Care
31 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)

Responsibilities:

Perform commissioning, maintenance, inspection, and servicing of cranes and lifting equipment at client sites, including ports and harbours.
Conduct repairs and inspections on a variety of electrical systems and equipment.
Diagnose and repair issues with hydraulic and mechanical systems and equipment.
Oversee the commissioning, maintenance, inspection, and servicing of various client mechanical equipment.
Assist in identifying and procuring spare parts as needed.
Generate clear, factual reports documenting all tasks and outcomes.
Engage in rigging and lift planning activities.
Adhere to all site Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) requirements.
Collaborate with on-site personnel to maintain a safe working environment.
Mitigate any potential environmental risks during tasks, ensuring all safety measures are applied, particularly in offshore settings.
Travel outside the UK and Ireland as required to support other departments or for training purposes. 
Requirements:

Previous experience as a Service Technician, Service Engineer, Crane Technician, Crane engineer, Hydraulic Engineer, Mechanical Engineer or similar.
Working within the marine, port & harbour crane industry. Preferably on Liebherr, Gottwald and Kalmar is an advantage.
Commissioning and fault finding on electro-mechanical and/or hydro-mechanical systems.
Work at heights.  
A technical electrical/ hydraulic qualification, apprentice trained, HNC,HND, degree or equivalent would be advantageous.
Full UK driving license