Overhead Crane Engineer

1 week ago

Swadlincote, United Kingdom Caval Limited Full time

Benefits

Pension
Overtime
Good Salary
Holiday Pay
PPE Provided
Company Van
LEEA Training
Product TrainingThe Company

Our client is a trusted leader in delivering innovative and efficient mechanical handling solutions for a broad range of industries across the UK. With decades of expertise, they specialize in the supply, installation, servicing, and maintenance of overhead cranes, hoists, and other lifting equipment.

The Project

As a skilled Overhead Crane Engineer, your role in the industrial and engineering equipment sector will be vital in ensuring the optimal performance, safety, and efficiency of lifting systems across a variety of industrial settings. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead cranes, hoists, and other lifting equipment, ensuring that these systems operate at their highest standards.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

Full UK driving license
Electrical / Mechanical qualificationIt is also essential that you hold the experience below;

Proven history of successfully operating on industrial and engineering equipment
Previous experience operating as an Overhead Crane Engineer or similar working for a trusted leader in the industryAdditional skills;

Strong project management abilities
Proficient problem solving capabilities
In depth knowledge of mechanical systems
Advanced technical expertise in both mechanical and electrical engineering
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong attention to detail
Expertise in performing inspections, load testing, and system assessments to verify that equipment is functioning correctly and meets safety standards
Thorough knowledge of safety regulations, such as LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations)The Role

Job Title: Overhead Crane Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Project: Various projects in the industrial equipment sector
Location: Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Reporting to: Senior EngineerDuties

Maintain accurate records of all inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, or control issues on overhead cranes
Provide documentation for completed inspections, repairs, and compliance checks
Perform routine maintenance to prevent equipment failures and prolong service life
Prepare reports and provide recommendations to improve equipment performance
Replace faulty components such as motors, brakes, or wiring to restore functionality
Respond promptly to emergency breakdown calls, ensuring minimal downtime for clients
Communicate effectively with clients to explain technical issues and recommend solutions
Install new technologies, such as advanced control systems or energy-efficient components
Conduct system testing to ensure proper functionality and compliance with safety standards
Provide clients with expert technical guidance and support to clients regarding equipment use and care
Perform inspections to ensure compliance with LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations)
Perform statutory inspections and load tests to verify compliance with both local and national safety standards
Install and assemble overhead cranes, hoists, and lifting systems in alignment with detailed design specifications and technical requirements
Examine cranes and hoists for signs of wear and damage, ensuring they adhere to statutory requirements and operational standards
Assess the condition of existing systems and suggest upgrades or modifications to improve performance or meet new regulationsThis is a permanent position with an excellent salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Ollie Foley - Recruitment Consultant at Caval on (phone number removed)

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