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Mantis Cranes Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full specialist tower crane training

Career progression opportunities

Permanent employment with a UK crane公司

Job summary

Mantis Cranes Ltd is seeking a hands-on Field Crane Engineer to join our expanding team. You'll travel across the UK, work outdoors on tower cranes, and gain specialist training with modern equipment.

No prior crane experience required; a practical mechanical mindset and willingness to learn are valued. We provide full training and ongoing support to develop you into a skilled crane engineer. This role offers long-term career progression with the opportunity to earn industry qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Erection and dismantling of tower cranes
• Servicing, maintenance and inspections
• Mechanical and electrical fault finding
• Repairs and breakdown support
• Ensuring equipment remains safe, compliant and operational
• Working closely with site team and customers
• Completing inspection and maintenance record

Job description

Mantis Cranes Ltd is a growing specialist tower crane company operating across the UK. Due to continued expansion and investment in our fleet, we are looking for a practical, motivated individual to join our engineering team as a Field Crane Engineer.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a mechanical mindset who enjoys hands‑on work, travel, and working outdoors. Previous crane experience is not essential. We are looking for the right attitude, work ethic, and willingness to learn. In return, we will provide full training and ongoing support to develop you into a skilled crane engineer.

Whether you have experience with telehandlers, plant machinery, agricultural equipment, HGVs, construction equipment, or general mechanical work, we would like to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

As part of our engineering team, you will work on tower cranes throughout the UK, assisting with:

• Erection and dismantling of tower cranes
• Servicing, maintenance and inspections
• Mechanical and electrical fault finding
• Repairs and breakdown support
• Ensuring equipment remains safe, compliant and operational
• Working closely with site team and customers
• Completing inspection and maintenance record

No two days are the same. You'll work on construction projects, develop specialist engineering skills, and become part of a highly respected industry sector.

What We Offer

• Full specialist tower crane training
• Long-term career progression within a growing company
• Modern equipment and a supportive team environment
• Opportunity to gain specialist industry qualifications
• Secure permanent employment with a respected UK crane company

Why Join Mantis Cranes?

At Mantis Cranes, we invest heavily in our people. We are looking for individuals who want more than just a job. We want people who are looking to build a long‑term career in a specialist engineering field.

If you enjoy practical work, are happy travelling across the UK, and want to be part of a professional team involved in construction projects, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

"Experience is desirable, attitude is essential. Full training will be provided for the right candidate."