Crane Engineer - Manufacturing - Manchester - Up to £42,000

About the Company

Our client, a leading manufacturing provider are seeking a Crane Engineer who has good knowledge and experience of electrical and/or mechanical service work to join their expanding team.

As a Crane Engineer, you will be responsible for inspections, repairs, maintenance and modernisation of all types of overhead cranes, hoists and lifting equipment.

Crane Engineer - The Rewards
* Competitive salary
* Company vehicle
* Mobile Phone
* Fuel Card
* Expenses card and scheme
* Corporate branded workwear
* Corporate branded overalls
* High-Quality PPE (Including industry-leading self-rescue descender harnesses), hard hat, boots, etc.
* Specialist tools provided
* Pension scheme and life and accident insurance
* Call-out cover on a rotational basis (overtime rate)
* Ongoing skills development and certified training, including in house, UK and European training.
* Career development opportunities.
Crane Engineer - Requirements
* Must have experience in electrical, mechanical or electromechanical engineering.
* Heavy industrial Plant mechanic experience is preferred
* Full UK driving licence
* Good interpersonal skills for customer relations.
* The ability to work at heights responsibly
* Electrical experience of 3 phase 415vac motors, squirrel cage and wound rotor, contactor control circuits, 110/48-volt relay and contactor circuits, stop and reset circuits and some frequency speed/inverter control device experience.
* Mechanical experience of medium to large drive couplings, brakes and reduction gearboxes.
* Excellent fault finding and diagnostic skills
* Experience with overhead crane maintenance and inspection routines preferred.
* Experience with industrial radio control systems.
* Knowledge / Experience of vacuum lifting equipment, manipulators, electromagnets or other material handling equipment.
* Positive attitude towards health and safety.
* Self-motivated with the ability to adapt to overcome technical challenges.
* Willingness to work overtime and weekends as per business requirements.
* Ability to investigate and repair a variety of overhead crane and hoist components in varying customer locations
* C1 Driving licence beneficial
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