Crane Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Bias)

Salary: £44,000 + OT 1.5x Mon-Sat & 2.0x Sun
Location: Gateshead
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Working Hours: Day shift – 8:00am to 4:00pm

The Opportunity

A leading heavy engineering and manufacturing site in the North East is seeking an experienced Crane Maintenance Technician to join its Engineering & Maintenance function. The site operates a large number of overhead cranes supporting a high‑volume industrial environment and offers long-term stability within a permanent, days-based role.

The successful individual will be mechanically biased, safety focused, and capable of working independently while contributing effectively within a wider maintenance team.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs on overhead cranes and lifting equipment
• Complete statutory in...