Port Crane Engineer

2 weeks ago

port crane, United States Human Engineering Full time

Are you experienced in working on port cranes and looking for a new challenge ??


Does the idea of earning £105k - £120k a year living and working on the West Coast of California as an Electrical Crane Engineer in USA appeal to you ??


Job Overview:


The Electrical Crane Engineer will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and enhancing the electrical systems of port cranes, including Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes, Rubber-Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes, and Rail-Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical engineering and automation systems, with experience in port operations or a similar heavy-industrial environment. This role requires a hands-on professional who can ensure operational efficiency, safety, and compliance with industry standards.


Responsibilities


Electrical Maintenance & Repair:

  • Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on electrical systems for STS, RTG, and RMG cranes, focusing on reliability and minimizing downtime.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical faults, including issues with control panels, PLCs, drives, motors, and other critical crane components.
  • Repair and replace faulty wiring, cables, relays, and other electrical components as necessary.

Inspection & Troubleshooting:

  • Conduct regular inspections to assess the condition of crane electrical systems and ensure they meet regulatory and safety standards.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools and software to identify and address faults in control systems, automation components, and power distribution.
  • Analise recurring issues and implement measures to prevent future breakdowns.

System Upgrades & Modifications:

  • Recommend and implement electrical system upgrades, modifications, or retrofits to improve crane performance, safety, and energy efficiency.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to design and test new electrical solutions or improve existing setups, ensuring minimal disruption to port operations.
  • Participate in commissioning of new cranes or upgraded systems, ensuring smooth integration with existing equipment.

Safety & Compliance:

  • Ensure all electrical work complies with local and international safety regulations, port authority standards, and company protocols.
  • Adhere to lockout/tagout procedures and other safety guidelines when performing repairs or maintenance.
  • Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, and upgrades to facilitate audits and ensure accountability.

Documentation & Reporting:

  • Prepare detailed service and maintenance reports after each task, outlining work completed, findings, and recommendations.
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation on electrical system configurations, control diagrams, and modifications made.

Training & Support:

  • Provide technical training and guidance to junior staff and operators on the safe and effective use of crane systems.
  • Act as a point of contact for electrical troubleshooting and assist in developing standard operating procedures.


Preferred Skills:


  • Familiarity with specific crane brands/models and associated control systems.
  • Experience in high-voltage electrical systems and motor control.
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and mechanical systems is an advantage.


Working Conditions:


  • Requires work in outdoor and at-height conditions, with exposure to varying weather conditions.
  • May involve extended hours, night shifts, and on-call availability in case of emergencies.


Qualifications


  • Minimum of an NVQ Level 3 or Apprenticeship in some form of engineering- preferably degree qualified.
  • Proven experience working with port cranes.
  • Cranes knowledge of either electrical, hydraulic or mechanical equipment.
  • Valid UK drivers license


This position may also suit Crane Engineer, Hydraulics Engineer, Port engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field service engineer, Support Engineer, Flying Squad Technician, Heavy plant engineer, Plant Engineer, Hydraulics technician, Mechanical technician, Field service technician, Support technician.


If this position is of interest, apply now and one of the team will contact you regarding this position.

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