Mobile Service Technician - South Coast

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading crane equipment specialist in the South Coast Region is seeking a Mobile Crane Service Technician. This field-based role demands strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical expertise. You will perform diagnostics, repairs, and inspections on mobile cranes, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction. The position offers a salary of £40,000 to £46,000, with OTE potential exceeding £70k annually and includes generous benefits.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

BUPA healthcare

Wellbeing benefits

Annual leave of 33 days

Qualifications

• Minimum four years’ experience in HGV, plant or crane engineering.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and confidence working independently.
• Clear communication skills with a strong customer focus.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and inspections on mobile cranes.
• Manage own geographical area while working from home.
• Support customers with operator familiarisation and aftersales advice.

Skills

Mechanical expertise

Hydraulic expertise

Electrical expertise

Problem-solving skills

Customer focus

Job description

Mobile Crane Service Technician - South Coast Region - Home based

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading crane and lifting equipment specialist who is looking for an experienced Mobile Crane Service Technician to join their field service team. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical expertise to take on an autonomous, customer facing role with outstanding earning potential and market leading benefits.

This field-based position involves working from home and managing your own geographical area. You will carry out servicing, diagnostics, repairs, inspections and warranty work on mobile cranes for a wide range of commercial customers. You will also support customers with operator familiarisation and provide high quality aftersales advice to ensure their equipment remains efficient, safe and aligned with business needs.

We are looking for a technician who is confident working independently, able to interpret complex technical diagrams and schematics and capable of delivering accurate service reporting in a timely manner. You will apply sound technical judgement and commercial awareness to reduce crane downtime and deliver the best possible service experience.

What we are looking for

• Minimum four years’ experience in HGV, plant or crane engineering or a similar mechanical service environment
• Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and schematics
• Excellent problem-solving skills and confidence working independently
• Clear and professional communication skills with a strong customer focus
• Full UK driving licence is essential

What the role offers

• Basic salary depending on experience from £40,000 to £46,000 per annum
• Working hours of 37.5 hours per week
• Overtime paid at enhanced rates, can increase OTE to £70k plus per annum
• Company pension scheme
• BUPA healthcare
• Westfield rewards and wellbeing benefits
• Annual leave totalling 33 days including bank holidays
• Opportunity to work independently with the support of a strong technical and service team