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Job Title: Crane Engineer – Crawler Cranes
Location: South East England
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum
NEOS Engineering are recruiting on behalf of a leading provider of lifting and construction solutions for an experienced Crane Engineer specialising in crawler cranes to join their team in the South East of England. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic company providing on-site and workshop support for heavy lifting equipment.
The Role:
As a Crane Engineer, your primary responsibility will be the maintenance, servicing, and repair of crawler cranes, ensuring safe and efficient operation. You will carry out diagnostics, mechanical and hydraulic repairs, and statutory inspections, supporting both on-site projects and workshop operations. This is a hands-on role requiring technical expertise, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform routine and preventative maintenance on crawler cranes, including mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
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Diagnose and repair faults across crane systems to manufacturer standards
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Conduct thorough examinations and safety inspections in line with statutory regulations (LOLER/PUWER)
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Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and parts usage
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Provide technical support and guidance to on-site teams and clients
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Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations at all times
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Assist the workshop team with rebuilds, testing, and component repairs
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Crane Engineer or heavy plant engineer, ideally specialising in crawler cranes
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Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical fault-finding skills
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Experience with statutory thorough examinations (LOLER/PUWER) desirable
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Ability to work independently, manage workload, and meet deadlines
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
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Full UK driving licence required; CSCS or equivalent desirable
What’s on Offer:
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Competitive salary £50,000 – £60,000 per annum
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Work for a reputable international company specialising in heavy lifting equipment
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Career development and progression opportunities
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Dynamic, supportive, and hands-on working environment
If you are an experienced Crawler Crane Engineer looking to join a leading lifting solutions company in the South East of England, we want to hear from you.
Apply now via NEOS Engineering to take the next step in your career.
