Field Service Engineer - Tower Cranes & Lifting Equipment

Mantis Cranes; Northampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Overtime opportunities

Training and development

Career prospects

Nationwide projects

Job summary

Mantis Cranes is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to support our nationwide customer base across the UK. You will install, dismantle and maintain pedestrian-operated self-erecting tower cranes and traditional tower cranes at client sites.

Join a growing specialist engineering team with a focus on safety, fault-finding and on-site support. A full UK driving licence and the ability to work at height are essential, with opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Plant Engineer or Crane Engineer.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Experience working with plant equipment, lifting equipment, cranes or construction machinery.
• Ability to work at height.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Installing and dismantling tower cranes and lifting equipment.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical, hydraulic and mechanical faults.
• Responding to breakdowns and supporting customers on-site.
• Completing service documentation and compliance records.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and professionally.

Skills

Field service experience

Mechanical fault-finding

Hydraulic fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

Crane equipment experience

Customer service skills

Driving licence

Job description

Field Service Engineer - Tower Cranes & Lifting Equipment

Join a Growing Specialist Engineering Team Mantis Cranes is looking for an experienced and motivated Field Service Engineer to support our expanding customer base across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to work with specialist lifting equipment, including pedestrian-operated self-erecting tower cranes and traditional tower cranes, delivering installation, maintenance and technical support services on customer sites nationwide.

What You'll Be Doing

• Installing and dismantling tower cranes and lifting equipment.


• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and inspections.


• Diagnosing and repairing electrical, hydraulic and mechanical faults.


• Responding to breakdowns and supporting customers on-site.


• Completing service documentation and compliance records.


• Ensuring all work is completed safely and professionally.

What We're Looking For

• Experience as a Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Plant Engineer or Crane Engineer.


• Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills.


• Experience working with plant equipment, lifting equipment, cranes or construction machinery.


• Ability to work at height.


• Good communication and customer service skills.


• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• Experience with tower cranes or self-erecting tower cranes.


• CPCS qualifications.


• Telehandler experience.


• Construction site-based engineering experience.

Why Join Mantis Cranes?

• Competitive salary package.


• Company vehicle provided after training period.


• Overtime opportunities.


• Continuous training and development.


• Specialist industry sector with excellent career prospects.


• Varied and interesting work across major construction projects nationwide.