Basic £50,960, Overtime paid after 8 hours daily, at x1.5, 10 hours a week available OTE c£70K a year, Purfleet , Essex, Permanent.

Monday-Friday, 6:00am-5pm, 1 hour, lunch break, 31days Holiday Increased Entitlement with Service

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced HGV Crane Engineer to join a well-established specialist engineering business providing servicing, repair and installation of lorry-loader cranes and vehicle-mounted lifting equipment.

Duties of the HGV Crane Engineer

Working across hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems, you will be responsible for:

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing lorry-loader and truck-mounted lifting equipment


• Diagnosing hydraulic, electrical and mechanical faults.


• Working on pumps, valves, cylinders, hoses and hydraulic control systems.


• Fault-finding on 24V electrical, CAN bus and electronic control systems.


• Carrying out planned servicing and reactive breakdown repairs.


• Installing, wiring, testing and commissioning new systems.


• Completing inspections, testing and LOLER-related work where qualified.


• Mechanical repairs, component replacement and occasional fabrication/welding.


• Providing technical support and equipment handovers to customers.


• Field based and workshop-based role

We would welcome people to apply for the HGV Crane Engineer that have:

Previous experience working with cranes, lifting equipment, hydraulics, HGV equipment or vehicle-mounted machinery is required.

Experience in any of the following would be particularly advantageous for the HGV Crane Engineer:

• Lorry-loader / truck-mounted cranes


• Hydraulic fault finding


• 24V vehicle electrics


• CAN bus systems


• Installation and commissioning


• LOLER / Thorough Examination


• ALLMI qualifications


• Welding and fabrication


• Hook loaders, tail lifts, winches or similar equipment

If you would like a private chat before applying for the HGV Crane Engineer role - Please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment