Vacancy: Crane Technician

Barnfield Engineering is an expanding engineering company, providing support and services to Water Utility companies.
 

About the job
Crane Technician / Crane Maintenance Service Engineer with experience servicing, maintaining and repairing cranes, hoists, lifting equipment and/or industrial machinery is required for a well-established and expanding engineering company based in Newbury, Berkshire, South East England.

JOB OVERVIEW

 We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a skilled and experienced Crane Technician / Crane Maintenance Service Engineer with experience servicing, maintaining and repairing cranes, hoists, lifting equipment and/or industrial machinery.

Working as a Crane Technician / Crane Maintenance Service Engineer you will provide expert maintenance, repair, and inspection services across the South East of England. 

This is a mobile / field-based role and joining the company as a Crane Technician / Crane Maintenance Service Engineer you will need to have a strong mechanical and/or electrical background in crane systems or heavy industrial equipment.

DUTIES

Your duties as a Crane Technician / Crane Maintenance Service Engineer will include:

Service, maintain, and repair overhead cranes, hoists, and lifting equipment
 

Carry out routine inspections and LOLER examinations in accordance with regulations
 

Diagnose faults and perform on-site troubleshooting and repairs
 

Complete detailed service reports and customer documentation
 

Deliver excellent customer service on-site
 

Work independently or alongside a team depending on the project
 

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Essential:

Proven experience working with cranes, lifting equipment, or industrial machinery
 

Mechanical and/or electrical qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
 

LOLER/PUWER knowledge and understanding of H&S regulations
 

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
 

Full UK driving licence (essential)
 

Flexibility to travel within the South East region and work occasional overtime
 

Desirable:

LEEA certification or similar lifting equipment training
 

Experience working in utilities, construction, or industrial sectors
 

BENEFITS

Competitive base salary with plenty of overtime opportunities
Fully equipped company van and tools
Ongoing training and development
Pension scheme, holiday pay, and other benefits
Supportive team environment with room for progression 
 

If have the required experience and are looking for a new challenge in a dynamic company we would like to hear from you.

Please contact [email protected]