Crane & Heavy Equipment Technician (Training Provided)

Mantis Cranes Ltd; Higham Ferrers; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mantis Cranes Ltd is seeking a skilled Service Engineer to join our Rushden-based team. You will service, maintain and repair our fleet of tower cranes and related equipment, with a focus on safety and customer service.

Based at the Rushden depot, you will diagnose faults, perform preventive maintenance and keep comprehensive service records. You will work both in the workshop and on customer sites as needed, supporting the engineering team to deliver reliable service.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining heavy mechanical equipment such as heavy plant, powered access equipment, or military vehicles.
• Strong mechanical or electrical skills and a practical approach to fault finding.
• Commitment to safety and delivering high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing tower cranes, including self erectors and related equipment.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs in the depot and on customer sites as required.
• Preparing equipment to the highest standard before it leaves the yard.
• Carrying out preventative maintenance to maximise reliability.
• Maintaining service records and ensuring health and safety compliance.
• Collaborating with the engineering team to provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Problem solving

Safety oriented

Willing to learn

Team player

Job description

Mantis Cranes Ltd is seeking a skilled Service Engineer to join our Rushden-based team. You will service, maintain and repair our fleet of tower cranes and related equipment, with a focus on safety and customer service.

Based at the Rushden depot, you will diagnose faults, perform preventive maintenance and keep comprehensive service records. You will work both in the workshop and on customer sites as needed, supporting the engineering team to deliver reliable service.