£40K/yr to £42K/yr
Manchester, England
Permanent, Variable

Crane Engineer

Posted by Detail2Recruitment.

Crane Engineer - Manufacturing - Manchester - Up to £42,000

About the Company

Our client, a leading manufacturing provider are seeking a Crane Engineer who has good knowledge and experience of electrical and/or mechanical service work to join their expanding team.

As a Crane Engineer, you will be responsible for inspections, repairs, maintenance and modernisation of all types of overhead cranes, hoists and lifting equipment.

Crane Engineer - The Rewards

  • Competitive salary
  • Company vehicle
  • Mobile Phone
  • Fuel Card
  • Expenses card and scheme
  • Corporate branded workwear
  • Corporate branded overalls
  • High-Quality PPE (Including industry-leading self-rescue descender harnesses), hard hat, boots, etc.
  • Specialist tools provided
  • Pension scheme and life and accident insurance
  • Call-out cover on a rotational basis (overtime rate)
  • Ongoing skills development and certified training, including in house, UK and European training.
  • Career development opportunities.

Crane Engineer - Requirements

  • Must have experience in electrical, mechanical or electromechanical engineering.
  • Heavy industrial Plant mechanic experience is preferred
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Good interpersonal skills for customer relations.
  • The ability to work at heights responsibly
  • Electrical experience of 3 phase 415vac motors, squirrel cage and wound rotor, contactor control circuits, 110/48-volt relay and contactor circuits, stop and reset circuits and some frequency speed/inverter control device experience.
  • Mechanical experience of medium to large drive couplings, brakes and reduction gearboxes.
  • Excellent fault finding and diagnostic skills
  • Experience with overhead crane maintenance and inspection routines preferred.
  • Experience with industrial radio control systems.
  • Knowledge / Experience of vacuum lifting equipment, manipulators, electromagnets or other material handling equipment.
  • Positive attitude towards health and safety.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to adapt to overcome technical challenges.
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends as per business requirements.
  • Ability to investigate and repair a variety of overhead crane and hoist components in varying customer locations
  • C1 Driving licence beneficial

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