Tower Crane Field Electrician

To provide electrical service and technical support to customers throughout Ireland, with the primary responsibility for attending customer sites to diagnose and repair electrical faults, respond to breakdowns and carry out planned maintenance on traditional and self-erecting tower cranes and associated equipment.

The role requires an experienced, fully qualified electrician with proven experience working on tower cranes. The successful candidate will work independently on customer sites while also supporting the wider Mantis service team.

Main Responsibilities

• Attend customer sites throughout Ireland to respond to electrical breakdowns, faults and service requirements.
• Diagnose, fault-find, test and repair electrical systems on traditional and self-erecting tower cranes.
• Carry out planned electrical maintenance, inspections and servicing of tower cranes.
• Identify faults efficiently and provide practical solutions to minimise equipment downtime.
• Carry out electrical repairs to crane control systems, electrical cabinets, remote controls, cable controls and associated equipment.
• Carry out tower crane calibration and assist with the safe installation and dismantling of Tower Cranes and Self-Erecting Cranes.
• Complete accurate service reports and provide feedback on work carried out and any further requirements.
• Provide technical electrical support to other service engineers where required.
• Liaise professionally with customers, service engineers, suppliers and the Service Manager.
• Assist with the servicing and repair of generators, hoists and other crane-related electrical equipment as required.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures and relevant electrical and safety standards.
• Maintain a high standard of workmanship and customer service at all times.

• Fully qualified electrician (Industrial preferred).
• Minimum 3 years’ proven experience working on tower cranes is essential, including electrical fault finding, servicing, maintenance and crane calibration. Experience with tower crane erection and dismantling is highly desirable.
• Experience with self-erecting tower cranes would be advantageous.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good understanding of electrical control systems, plc, invertors, motors, sensors, controls and associated equipment.
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics.
• Comfortable working at height and in outdoor/site environments.
• Experience working independently on customer sites.
• Strong attention to detail and a practical, problem-solving approach.
• Ability to work flexibly and as part of a small service team.
• Full clean driving licence.
• Willingness to travel throughout Ireland
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Fluent English, both written and verbal