Mobile Crane Engineer

Job description

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

Our client is a leading manufacturer of cranes and heavy equipment, specialising in mobile, port and crawler cranes. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they deliver solutions to optimise port operations worldwide.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Crane Field Service Engineer to join a dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in servicing and maintaining mobile cranes, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on mobile cranes around the south of the UK to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical or hydraulic issues, implementing timely and effective solutions.
• Perform upgrades, modifications, and installations as required to enhance crane performance and functionality.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to coordinate service activities and minimize downtime.
• Provide technical support and training to customers and onsite personnel to optimize crane operation and maintenance practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of service activities, including work orders, inspection reports, and equipment records.

Qualifications

• Minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Hydraulic Engineering discipline.
• Proven experience working with mobile and crawler cranes.
• Strong knowledge of crane systems, including mechanical, electrical or hydraulic components.
• Industry certifications or tickets related to crane maintenance and operation (e.g., CPCS, NPORS, IPAF).
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise professionally with clients and team members.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to customer sites as required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Company van provided for travel to customer sites.
• Option of worldwide, international travel.
• Expense reimbursement for travel, accommodation, and meals.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.

This position may also suit Crane Engineer, Hydraulics Engineer, Port engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field service engineer, Support Engineer, Flying Squad Technician, Heavy plant engineer, Plant Engineer, Hydraulics technician, Mechanical technician, Field service technician, Support technician.

ONLY APPLICANTS WITH CURRENT ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN THE UK CAN BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION AS NO SPONSORSHIP IS AVAILABLE

If this position is of interest, apply now and one of the team will contact you regarding this position.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

South East

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

07-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English