Tower Crane Technician

TOWER CRANE TECHNICIANS

Location: The South of England (Cambridge round to Portsmouth)

Salary: £35,000 - £37,000 base salary plus allowances and overtime.

Start Date: ASAP

The Company

Our Client is committed to providing the most innovative, advanced and comprehensive range of lifting solutions with products that have long set the standard for excellence worldwide: Grove mobile telescoping cranes, lattice boom crawler cranes, Potain tower cranes, National Crane boom trucks and Shuttlelift industrial cranes. In addition to our outstanding product lines, they offer outstanding support services through bespoke Crane Care.

The Role

To provide Field based service support for all Company tower crane products in the UK. You would be responsible for providing customers with high quality after sales support, using your judgement in making the correct commercial & technical decisions. Produce fast effective maintenance and service in line with product requirements.

• As part of a team to assist in the erection and dismantle of cranes.
• To carryout servicing and warranty inspections on cranes in line with manufactures specifications.
• To accurately diagnose and rectify faults on cranes, electrical/mechanical and hydraulically in nature.
• Provide customer support and technical operational/familiarisation.
• To effect product improvements on Cranes, as instructed by the factory.
• Assist with the development of Sales of Company Group produce.
• Maintaining of Company, ISO and Health & Safety standards

The Candidate

Our client is seeking an experienced and qualified Tower Crane Technician; they would consider someone who has plant hire or hoist erectors experience. The role would be Field/Home based in the South of England (Cambridge round to Portsmouth) the ideal candidate would live in this region and have the following skills:

• Excellent communication skills
• IT skills
• Flexible working attitude
• Enthusiasm
• Self-motivation.
• Flexible working attitude and be prepared to travel at short notice
• 4 years' experience

Qualifications and experience

• Mobile Crane knowledge.
  * Technical expertise (electrical / hydraulic / mechanical).
  * Full UK driving license.
  * Lift supervisor and slinger/signaller to CPCS & CSCS standards.
• Industry Experience.

Ref: 12935 | Published: 13th Aug 2015