Overhead Crane Engineer – Mechanical & Electrical Expert

MH Mechanical Handling Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Company van provided

Company mobile phone provided

Company tablet provided

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

MH Mechanical Handling Limited is seeking an experienced Mechanical and Electrical Overhead Crane Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. You will service, maintain and repair overhead cranes and hoists, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills, relevant qualifications, and a full UK driving licence. Based in Kent or the South East, you will travel to customer sites across the region.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working on overhead cranes, hoists or industrial lifting equipment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering; NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Knowledge of crane safety and LO(L)ER/PUWER regulations.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair overhead cranes and hoists.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carry out inspections, testing and preventative maintenance.
• Repair and replace mechanical and electrical components.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with relevant regulations.
• Complete service reports and maintenance records.
• Attend customer sites across the region as required.

Skills

Overhead cranes

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3 in engineering

Job description

MH Mechanical Handling Limited is seeking an experienced Mechanical and Electrical Overhead Crane Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. You will service, maintain and repair overhead cranes and hoists, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills, relevant qualifications, and a full UK driving licence. Based in Kent or the South East, you will travel to customer sites across the region.