Service Engineer
Palfinger UK
Palfinger UK is expanding its flagship Dartford operation and now hiring two new team members to join one of the world’s leading lifting technology manufacturers. As a Service Engineer, you’ll work with premium crane systems inside a modern 13,000 sq ft facility fitted with advanced diagnostics, specialist tooling and eight fully equipped workshop bays.
This is an opportunity to join a manufacturer that genuinely invests in its people, supports long-term progression and provides accredited training directly from the brand itself. Whether your background is in cranes, plant, forklifts, powered access, HGVs or agricultural machinery, this role offers a chance to specialise within a respected global business.
What’s in it for you
- Salary up to £45,760 depending on experience and capability
- Annual pay reviews
- Company pension contributions up to 12.5%
- Ongoing Palfinger manufacturer and ALLMI accredited technical training
- Career progression opportunities across a large UK engineering organisation
- Perkbox rewards, wellbeing support and staff discount schemes
- Company share plan and life assurance up to 5x salary
Your responsibilities as Service Engineer
- Carry out planned maintenance and repairs on Palfinger and Epsilon crane systems
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and software faults
- Complete LOLER inspections and required safety checks
- Use manufacturer diagnostic systems to identify and resolve issues efficiently
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and compliance
- Contribute to a professional, safety-focused workshop environment
What we’re looking for
- Previous experience as a Service Technician working on hydraulic or lifting equipment
- Background within cranes, forklifts, plant, powered access, HGVs or agricultural machinery
- Recognised qualification such as NVQ or City & Guilds in a relevant discipline
- Strong fault-finding ability across mechanical and hydraulic systems
- Professional attitude with a strong focus on quality and safety
- Ability to work full-time on-site in Dartford, Monday to Friday
Palfinger UK continues to invest heavily in its facilities, technology and people, creating an environment where skilled workshop professionals can build long-term careers with genuine opportunities for progression and specialist product training.
Apply online today to start your next chapter with Palfinger UK as a Service Engineer.
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