Service Technician – Crane & Lifting Equipment

About the role

Konecranes is seeking a Service Technician to maintain and service cranes and lifting equipment for customers in the Athens area. The role involves hands‑on work at heights, travelling to customer sites, and ensuring safe, reliable operation of material‑handling solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Repair, maintenance and service of customers' lifting equipment.
• Execute service inspection contracts.
• Participate in refurbishment and modernisation projects.
• Install, test and certify overhead cranes and hoists.
• Report activities and findings to the Supervisor.

Required profile

• Apprentice‑trained or equivalent with a solid understanding of electrical and engineering disciplines.
• Approximately 2+ years of relevant experience (training will be provided).
• Fluent in Greek (verbal and written) and good communication skills.
• Safety‑conscious, able to work at heights and willing to work extra hours, including weekends.
• Valid driving licence.

Required skills

• Electrical systems knowledge.
• Mechanical engineering fundamentals.
• Experience with overhead crane and hoist maintenance (desirable).
• Installation, testing and certification of lifting equipment.

What we offer

• Indefinite employment contract (permanent).
• Medical insurance.
• Access to work tools and continuous professional training.
• Opportunity to work across diverse industries such as construction, automotive, aerospace, ports and more.