Tower Crane Fitter / Engineer

Laing O'Rourke; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Plant, one of the UK's leading suppliers to the construction industry, invites applications for a Tower Crane Fitter/Engineer based in Cambridgeshire.

You will carry out pre-delivery repairs and maintenance on our fleet of construction tower cranes, providing professional service to external and internal customers with a focus on safety and reliability.

The role requires experience with tower cranes or heavy plant, NVQ levels, and flexibility to work outside normal hours.

Qualifications

• Background in tower cranes or heavy plant with a good understanding towards maintenance.
• Satisfactory completion of a recognised NVQ Level 2 (Level 3 preferred).
• Experience in performing lifting operations (CPCS/NVQ Level 2 or above preferred but not essential).
• Previous experience in a similar role and/or industry.
• Technical competence in mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Flexible attitude and willingness to work outside normal working hours.
• Previous Terex/Comedil experience preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• To provide pre delivery repairs and maintenance support for our fleet of construction tower cranes.

Job description

Tower Crane Fitter / Engineer

Location: Barford Road, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 6WB

Select Plant is one of the UK's largest suppliers of equipment and services to the construction and building services industry.

Select can deliver a complete site solution including site logistics, welfare provision, security and boundary protection, temporary services, facilities management, lifting solutions and piling rigs.

Select Plant's skilled staff are integral to the delivery of major projects.

As a direct employer, we remain committed to creating high-quality careers that enable our people to achieve their aspirations.

A vacancy has arisen within our Tower Crane Team for a Fitter / Engineer.

To provide a professional service to the company's customers both external and internal, working in our main Cambridgeshire depot.

You will provide pre delivery repairs and maintenance support for our fleet of construction tower cranes.

The successful candidate will require the following:

• Preferably a background in tower cranes or heavy plant with a good understanding towards maintenance.
• Satisfactory completion of a recognised NVQ Level 2 (Level 3 preferred).
• Experience in performing lifting operations (CPCS/NVQ Level 2 or above preferred but not essential).
• Previous experience in a similar role and/or industry.
• Technical competence in mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Flexible attitude and willingness to work outside normal working hours.
• Previous Terex/Comedil experience preferred but not essential.

Salary dependent on qualifications and experience