Crane Service Engineer (Electrical) – Field Role, Vehicle

Central Employment; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Training opportunities

Varied projects

Job summary

Central Employment seeks a Crane Service Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join their Teesside area service team. You will inspect, service and repair overhead cranes and lifting equipment across varied industrial sites, diagnosing electrical faults and ensuring safe, compliant operations.

The role requires a time-served apprenticeship or electro-mechanical background, strong fault-finding with three-phase systems, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent electro-mechanical background.
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills, including working without drawings.
• Experience with three-phase electrical systems.
• Knowledge of motors, drives, inverters, gearboxes and control systems.
• Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical lifting equipment.
• Proactive and methodical problem solving approach.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting, servicing and repairing overhead cranes, hoists, jib cranes and runway systems.
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults without detailed drawings.
• Carrying out mechanical repairs involving hydraulics and lifting equipment components.
• Maintaining service documentation and records.
• Delivering a professional, customer-focused service at all times.
• Working safely at height in industrial environments.
• Occasionally performing welding and fabrication when required.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Three-phase systems

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Problem solving

Customer service

Communication

Health and safety

Full UK driving licence

Education

Time-served apprenticeship or electro-mechanical background

Job description

Central Employment seeks a Crane Service Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join their Teesside area service team. You will inspect, service and repair overhead cranes and lifting equipment across varied industrial sites, diagnosing electrical faults and ensuring safe, compliant operations.

The role requires a time-served apprenticeship or electro-mechanical background, strong fault-finding with three-phase systems, and a full UK driving licence.