Crane Maintenance Engineer - Safety-Critical, 42h/wk

Ganymede Solutions Ltd.; Chilworth; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Paid breaks

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EA

Cycle to Work scheme

Retail and gym discounts

Job summary

Ganymede Solutions Ltd. is seeking a Crane Maintenance Engineer to service Rail Mounted Gantry cranes at Southampton.

The role requires 12-hour day and night shifts on an 8-week rotating continental pattern, averaging 42 hours per week, with weekends as needed. Key responsibilities include maintenance, fault finding, and repairs; 70% electrical and 30% mechanical work; and ensuring accurate records using Freightliner IT systems.

Qualifications

• Electrical qualification required or equivalent.
• Experience with AC/DC motors, ABB drives and industrial electrical systems.
• PLC experience with Siemens S7 and CODESYS.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, inspections, fault finding, repairs and servicing of Rail Mounted Gantry cranes and associated plant equipment.
• Maximise asset reliability and availability while meeting operational requirements.
• Complete engineering examinations and maintenance activities per procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance, defect and repair records.
• Use Freightliner IT systems to support engineering activities.
• Support training of apprentices and new team members.
• Work flexibly within your skills to support business needs.
• Role is ~70% electrical and ~30% mechanical.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault-finding

Reading electrical drawings

Safety conscious

Education

Electrical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3

Tools

Siemens S7

CODESYS

ABB drives

AC motors

DC motors

Job description

Ganymede Solutions Ltd. is seeking a Crane Maintenance Engineer to service Rail Mounted Gantry cranes at Southampton.

The role requires 12-hour day and night shifts on an 8-week rotating continental pattern, averaging 42 hours per week, with weekends as needed. Key responsibilities include maintenance, fault finding, and repairs; 70% electrical and 30% mechanical work; and ensuring accurate records using Freightliner IT systems.