Home-Based Field Service Engineer – Cranes & Hoists

Company: Wallace Hind Selection LTD
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Location: Knaphill
Job Description:

Are you an experienced Service Engineer or Maintenance Engineer with a solid 3 phase Electrical background? Are you looking for a home based Service Engineer role with regular travel to customer sites? As our new Service Engineer, you ll be servicing and attending breakdowns on hoists, indoor cranes and other lifting equipment on various customer sites in Hampshire and the surrounding areas. This is a perfect opportunity for an experienced Engineer looking for a new challenge, or an Engineer looking to change industries.

Basic Salary

Up to £50,000 depending on your relevant experience and qualifications

Benefits

  • Company Van & Fuel Card
  • 25 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays
  • All your tools & PPE
  • Paid overtime
  • Telephone & tablet
  • Annual pay review every December
  • Private medical insurance after qualification period

Location

Yateley, Hampshire (our ideal location but you will be home based)

Commutable Locations

  • Guildford
  • Maidenhead
  • Woking
  • Farnborough
  • Cambeerley
  • Bracknell
  • Reading
  • ALdershot
  • Fleet
  • Wokingham

Why you might want to apply?

  • You want to become a highly trained, technical expert with indoor cranes, hoists and lifting systems?
  • You love a new challenge and you don t mind working at height?
  • You re looking for a career with training and development opportunities – not just a job?

Job Description

Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer – cranes, hoists, lifting equipment

You will be home based (living around the Yateley area) and reporting into our Service Manager who used to be an Engineer with us, so knows the role well.

You ll visit sites to service, repair and maintain a variety of our machinery and equipment ranging from gantry cranes to hoists and other associated lifting equipment. That will cover about 60% of your week, as you’ll also support our installation team commissioning.

We have a loyal customer base spread over manufacturing / industrial environments and a solid product range where we are regularly introducing new products and re-engineering our existing ones.

Your Background

You ll be a qualified Electrical Engineer (either apprentice trained or through education ONC/HNC/HND etc) with a background in static maintenance or field service for 3 phase ideally you will hold your C&G 2365 in Electrical Installation too.

You will be happy working at height, comfortable with 3 phase electrics and have a background of relevant transferable machinery such as hydraulics, motors, gearboxes, inverter-controlled machinery, industrial machinery, pneumatics etc. We can teach you our products.

If you answered YES to the above and you have any experience of working on cranes, traction lifts or similar things like material handling equipment or access plant lifting equipment such as: alloy gantries, forklifts, hiabs or versa lifts, skates, air skates, cranes, toe jacks, roller bars, ultralift, telehandlers then you should definitely apply!

Employer Statement

Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.

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Posted: May 27th, 2026