Carry out electrical installation of CTO and ETO crane products, including cabling, terminations, control panels, conductor systems, and associated electrical equipment within the agreed project scope
Commission crane electrical and control systems in accordance with approved procedures and OEM requirements, including drives, controls, safety devices, and operational functions
Maintain and follow Safe Systems of Work (SSoW), Risk Assessments, electrical isolation requirements, and site permit arrangements.
Carry out and document electrical inspections, testing, and functional checks using approved procedures and suitable test equipment, recording results and escalating defects
Diagnose and resolve electrical and control-system faults.
Coordinate electrical installation and commissioning activities with Project Management and site team, managing interfaces, reporting progress, and keeping customers informed of delays or outstanding issues
Support planned crane testing and customer handover, complete commissioning records and outstanding-item lists, and explain equipment operation within the agreed scope
Drive continuous improvement in electrical installation and commissioning quality, efficiency, and customer experience
Skills and Experience (Preferred)
Practical experience in electrical installation and commissioning of cranes or comparable industrial machinery
Experience working independently and alongside field-based installation and engineering teams on customer sites
Good understanding of electrical safety, safe isolation, machinery safety, and the requirements applicable to crane installation and commissioning
Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and OEM technical documentation
Good IT skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, with experience using commissioning, diagnostic, and drive-configuration software
Effective electrical fault-finding and problem-solving skills, with knowledge of motors, variable-speed drives, control systems, and electrical testing
Personal Attributes
Strong technical ownership, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to site work
Excellent communication skills, able to engage at all levels and across departments
Leads by example and remains calm and effective under pressure
Confident in delivering both good and challenging messages
Proactive, positive, and “can-do” attitude
Naturally inquisitive, questioning assumptions rather than taking things at face value
Confident in raising safety or technical concerns and escalating issues before commissioning or handover proceeds
Qualifications
Education & Qualifications
Recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent practical electrical engineering qualification and experience (essential)
Relevant electrical inspection and testing qualification or training (essential)
Relevant electrical safety and safe isolation training; task-specific competence and authorisation must be confirmed before duties are assigned (essential)
Training in crane control systems, variable-speed drives, or OEM commissioning procedures
Relevant site safety and access qualifications, such as ECS/CSCS and IPAF, appropriate to assigned duties
Training can be provided
Additional Information
Why Join Konecranes?
At Konecranes, you’ll be part of a global organisation that values safety, quality, innovation, and customer focus. We offer the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects while developing your skills and career within a supportive and professional environment.
Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.
Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.
