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Service Engineer, (Port Cranes)

Newcastle, gbFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-12

Core

Multi-skilled field service engineer performing maintenance, repair, installation, and commissioning of port lifting equipment and automation solutions.

Role type

Senior IC field service engineer (electrical/mechanical)

Builds

Maintenance and repair of harbour cranes, straddle carriers, and container handling equipment for ports and terminals

Domain

Industrial automation + port logistics

Required skills

Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Hydraulics, PLC troubleshooting, Industrial drive technologies, Computer diagnostics, Networking basics, PUWER/LOLER regulations compliance

Preferred skills

Siemens S7 experience, Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3/HNC

Technologies

PLCs, Siemens S7, Industrial drive technologies

Responsibilities

Electrical and mechanical installation, commissioning, inspection, and testing; Troubleshooting equipment malfunctions in electrical and mechanical systems; Consulting with customers on repair and safety issues; Accurate problem reporting; Completion of inspection and examination documentation

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC