Cranes Engineer - £40 per hour Inside IR35 - 12 Months (extensions highly likely) - Flintshire - standard 35 hours across 4.5 days (working between 7-7) - Fully Onsite - One stage interview - Sector: Aerospace and Defence - Full UK driving licence needed

Yolk Recruitment is recruiting a Cranes Engineer to work with a leading aerospace and defence client at the forefront of technical innovations.

The successful Candidate will be responsible for the supplier management of the cranes maintenance, working at heights contract and the statutory inspection contract.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all safety incidents are managed
• Ensure all quotes received and raised within good time
• Provide spend profiling requirements for recurring costs and capital investment.
• Identify cost-saving initiatives by means of improvements and/or performance.
• Ensure crane uptime through asset trend analysis, continuous improvements, practical problem solving
• Update master CAPEX files.
• Support and develop the crane specifications using maintenance experience
• Support on delivery of crane install projects on technical / maintenance requirements.
• Ensure full investigations of crane breakdowns are carried out
• Ensuring all date records are kept for the plant to guarantee compliance

Essentials

• A technical background within the lifting industry, with known requirements of legislation, regulations and codes of Practices that relate to all types of lifting duties (as defined in BS7121, LOLER, PUWER).
• Knowledge of crane installations, handling systems, lifting accessories, vacuum lifting and statutory compliance.
• PLC-controlled systems

• Mechanical and/or Electrical apprenticeship with an appreciation of lesser skill (electrical preferred)
• Qualification to a minimum BTEC OND level or equivalent.
• Lifeline installers certificate
• Insurance level certificate in lifting equipment inspection
• IOSH safe project management or equivalent

Desirables

• Preferred qualifications, but training would be provided in LEEA Diploma lifting gear general.
• LEEA Diploma lifting machines powered.
• LEEA Diploma lifting machines manual.
• LEEA Diploma runways and light crane structures.