Crane Technician

Lloyds British, part of the Speedy Hire Group, are looking for an experienced and motivated Crane Engineer to join our growing team.
Our specialist Engineers provide a reliable, responsive and high-quality service across the UK, supporting customers with the inspection, maintenance, servicing and repair of cranes and associated lifting equipment.
If you're looking for the next step in your engineering career and want to join a market-leading business where you can continue to develop your technical skills, this could be the opportunity for you
What you'll be doing
As a Crane Engineer, you'll work across a range of customer sites, providing technical support and ensuring crane equipment remains safe, reliable and compliant.
Your responsibilities will include:
Carrying out inspections, servicing and maintenance of cranes and associated lifting equipment
Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
Completing repairs and remedial work where required
Carrying out load testing and functional testing
Inspecting crane components and lifting accessories
Identifying defects and providing recommendations for corrective action
Producing accurate inspection, service and maintenance documentation
Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with relevant legislation, industry standards and company procedures
Providing technical advice and excellent customer service
Working independently across customer sites while maintaining strong communication with the wider team

We're looking for someone with strong technical ability, a practical approach and experience working with cranes or lifting equipment.
Essential or desirable requirements include:
Experience working with cranes, lifting equipment or associated mechanical systems
Experience servicing, maintaining or inspecting crane equipment
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
LEEA qualifications or relevant industry experience desirable
Engineering, Mechanical or Electrical NVQ/City & Guilds qualification desirable
Experience working within a testing, inspection or service environment
Good problem-solving ability and attention to detail
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team
Full UK driving licence
Commitment to supporting the business ESG strategy - "Decade to Deliver"

Full training and development will be provided, including opportunities to undertake manufacturer and specialist technical training.
What we offer
26 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance
Pension scheme
Canteen facilities
95% discount across the Speedy brand
Training, development and career progression opportunities
Voluntary Health Cash Plan
My Staff Shop discounts and offers
Green Commute Initiative - cycle to work scheme
PAM Employee Assistance Programme offering free and confidential wellbeing, legal and financial support
Career Line of Sight programme providing clear progression opportunities across the Speedy Group

At Lloyds British and Speedy Hire, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported.
Please note some roles within the Speedy Group UK&I may require DBS, credit or security clearance checks.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences regardless of ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family status, disability, veteran status or neurodiversity.
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK prior to the start of employment.
Please note: Speedy reserves the right to close vacancies earlier than the advertised closing date if a high volume of applications is received. Early application is recommended.
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