Service Engineer / Maintenance Engineer

About the company

Enjoy hands-on engineering and working outdoors? Join a supportive, family-run environment servicing, electrical and mechanical fault-finding and installing tower cranes, with full role training. Previous experience in a similar role and an engineering qualification are essential.

Your tasks

This is an excellent opportunity for a Service Engineer / Maintenance Engineer to develop specialist crane knowledge through role training while contributing to a large UK hire fleet.

Working independently and with colleagues, the Service Engineer / Maintenance Engineer will help keep equipment safe and serviceable through maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, installation and dismantling.

Your duties as the Service Engineer / Maintenance Engineer include:

• Scheduled Maintenance and Servicing: Carry out scheduled maintenance and servicing of self-erecting tower cranes and city tower cranes
• Fault Diagnosis and Repair: Diagnose and repair faults across electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems
• Safe Installation and Dismantling: Safely install and dismantle pedestrian-operated tower cranes, including self-erecting tower cranes
• Customer Site Support: Attend customer sites as required, including occasional overnight stays

Requirements

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you:

• Field Service Engineer
• Maintenance Technician
• Engineering Technician
• Electrical Engineer
• Mechanical Engineer
• Technical Engineer
• Service Technician
• Field Service Technician
• Multi-Skilled Engineer

ESSENTIAL

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, with strong multi-skilling
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Able to work safely under own initiative and in compliance with current Health and Safety regulations
• Dedicated, enthusiastic and flexible approach
• Full driving licence and own vehicle

DESIRABLE

• PLC knowledge
• Previous experience working at heights

What we offer

• Full specialist tower crane training
• Long-term career progression within a growing specialist engineering business
• Modern equipment and a supportive team environment
• Shared company vehicles for business mileage where required
• Company pension
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

How to apply

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

Other

*SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION:** Rushden, Northamptonshire (NN10) – customer site visits required with the occasional overnight stay

Based from the Rushden depot, the Service Engineer / Maintenance Engineer will combine depot activity with customer-site visits, occasional overnight stays and hands-on work outdoors.

JOB REF: AWDO-P15298

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