Crane/HGV Fitter

Work Wales; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic company in Newport seeks a Crane/HGV Fitter to maintain their fleet of cranes across the UK. The ideal candidate will possess fitting experience and strong mechanical and hydraulic knowledge. Training will be provided for those with HGV background but lacking crane experience, aiming for a rewarding long-term career.

Qualifications

• Proven fitting experience required.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical knowledge.
• Team player with excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mobile cranes.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
• Follow service schedules and maintain records.
• Ensure safety compliance and conduct preventive maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Hydraulic knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Problem-solving

Education

Relevant technical qualifications

Job description

Crane/HGV Fitter

Newport

16.50 - 20.00 per hour depending on experience

Are you an experienced fitter with a passion for Cranes?

Based at their Newport Depot, our established client with sites all over the UK, is looking for a Service Engineer to play a vital role in maintaining the fleet of cranes. Your expertise will help ensure safe, efficient operations for major projects across the UK.

If you do not have Crane experience but have HGV experience, training will be given to develop the relevant skills however the hourly rate above will be reflective of the level of experience until you are a competent crane engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair of mobile cranes.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
• Follow service schedules and maintain accurate records.
• Ensure safety compliance and conduct preventive maintenance.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Proven fitting experience
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical knowledge.
• Relevant technical qualifications desirable.
• Team player with excellent problem-solving skills and safety focus.

In return you will be working with a business who prides themselves on being a versatile resource for their clients and for providing an environment where staff can develop their skills for a long term career