Job Title: Crane Maintenance Engineer / Crane TechnicianDays £40-42,000Job Purpose: To carry out planned preventative maintenance, inspections, fault finding, and repairs on a range of overhead, gantry, and mobile crane systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation in line with industry standards and company procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on crane and lifting equipmentDiagnose electrical and mechanical faults and carry out repairsInspect wire ropes, chains, hooks, brakes, motors, gearboxes, and control systemsCarry out safety inspections in line with LOLER and PUWER requirementsTest and commission cranes following repair or installation workComplete maintenance reports, service sheets, and inspection documentationSupport breakdown response to minimise production downtimeLiaise with site maintenance teams, supervisors, and external contractorsEnsure all work is carried out in accordance with health & safety regulationsKey Skills & ExperienceExperience working on overhead cranes, gantry cranes, hoists, or lifting equipmentStrong electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding skillsAbility to read electrical drawings and technical schematicsKnowledge of PLC systems (desirable but not essential)Understanding of lifting regulations and safety standardsGood problem-solving skills and attention to detailAbility to work at height and in industrial environmentsQualifications (Typical)NVQ / City & Guilds in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)IPAF / MEWP (desirable)Working at Height (desirable)Lifting equipment inspection qualification (advantageous)Working EnvironmentIndustrial manufacturing sites, ports, warehouses, or construction environmentsMay involve shift work, call out, or overtimeCombination of indoor and outdoor workJBRP1_UKTJ