Global Service Engineer - Mechanical & Hydraulic Cranes

HMB LINTEC marine GmbH; Polska; On-site; PLN 262,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days vacation

International travel insurance

Company travel credit card

Training programs

Job summary

HMB LINTEC marine is seeking a Service Engineer – Mechanical/ Hydraulic for permanent, full-time work based in Buxtehude, with worldwide deployment across Kiel, Poland, Rotterdam, Singapore, and beyond. You will repair crane systems, troubleshoot hydraulic and mechanical components, and prepare service reports while coordinating with the electrical team.

You should have mechanical vocational training and strong hands-on experience, plus fluent German and English, and a readiness to travel 90–95%

Qualifications

• Solid practical experience troubleshooting mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Good German and English skills (written/spoken).
• High flexibility for worldwide assignments with travel 90–95%.
• Mechanical vocational training or equivalent crane service background.

Responsibilities

• Repairing crane systems according to operating instructions and checking safety equipment.
• Troubleshooting hydraulic and mechanical systems with dedicated tools and equipment.
• Replacing hydraulic components and hoses as needed on-site.
• Replacing or overhaul of mechanical components on site and preparing service reports.
• Collaborating closely with electrical department colleagues.
• Inspecting and maintaining shipboard crane systems and preparing inspection reports.

Skills

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Troubleshooting hydraulic systems

German & English skills

Very high travel willingness

Education

Mechanical vocational training

Job description

HMB LINTEC marine is a traditional engineering and service company with an office, warehouse, and small workshop in Buxtehude near Hamburg. We design, build, maintain, and repair crane and lifting systems that operate in some of the most demanding environments in the world – built to work where others can't. Our team of around 50 colleagues works together on site every day – well-coordinated, interdisciplinary, and proud of what we achieve together.Our subsidiary, HMB LINTEC marine Polska, based in Gdańsk, Poland, further strengthens our presence and support capabilities in the region.

We are looking to fillseveral permanent, full-time positions as Service Engineer – Mechanical/ Hydraulic, basedout of Buxtehude for worldwide deployment — from Kiel to Poland, Rotterdam toSingapore, and South America.

If you feel at home inthe crane industry, enjoy travelling, and bring good English skills, this is agreat opportunity: you'll work independently on varied projects withinternational, multicultural colleagues and partners,and enjoy plenty of variety as your range of tasks keeps evolving. Our technical support team is always there for you.

Customer relationship

Personal Development

TechnicalCompetence

• Repairing crane systems according to operating instructions, as well as checking and adjusting safety equipment
• Troubleshooting of hydraulic and mechanical systems using dedicated tools and equipment
• Replacement of hydraulic components and hoses
• Replacement or overhaul of mechanical components on site
• Preparing service reports
• Close collaboration with colleagues from the electrical department

Inspection & Maintenance

• Inspecting shipboard cranes according to the inspection checklist, as well as preparing inspection reports and repair recommendations
• Acceptance-testing of land-based crane systems in accordance with occupational safety regulations
• Commissioning of electro-hydraulic crane system in collaboration with the service team
  
• Adjusting mechanical components, valves, pumps and motors

Your profile:

• Mechanical vocational training, e.g. plant construction or agricultural machinery mechanic, industrial locksmith, or mechatronics technician, ideally with experience in crane service and/or crane construction
• Solid practical experience in troubleshooting mechanical and hydraulic systems
• Good German and English skills (written/spoken)
• High flexibility for worldwide assignments, involving a travel share of approximately 90–95%
• Solution-oriented, highly structured, and communicative personality with strong team spirit

What's so great about the job?

Exciting projects:a multicultural work enviroment with colleagues and partners from around the word

Varied tasks:a constantly evolving range of tasks that keep your work exciting

Career & development opportunities:Growth potential in a dynamic company with training programs

Modern company culture:A fast-paced environment with short decision-making processes and an international focus

What we offer

• Permanent employment contract with a strong compensation package, including all weekend, on-call, overtime, night, public holiday, and Sunday surcharges, on-call allowance, foreign assignment allowance, etc.
• 30 days of vacation, international travel insurance, and various benefits through airline bonus programs – miles earned are credited directly to you
• Full support from us in organizing your travel, plus a company credit card so you don't have to pay travel and hotel costs out of pocket in advance
• Corporate benefits and individual training opportunities tailored to your personal and professional development

A full-time position.
Attractive salary package.

Training courses

LINTEC marine promotes individual training proposals by arrangement.

Food&drinks

Coffee and water are always provided. Every Friday, breakfast is served with grilled sausage and bread rolls. Lunch is provided in cooperation with the Unilever cafeteria.

JobRad

Modern office equipment

Wallboxen

You have the option of charging your electric car on the company premises.