3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance or related fields; military experience considered.
Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment; welding experience preferred.
Experience as a crane technician, millwright, or similar trade is advantageous.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent problem-solving skills.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and electronic documentation.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, repair, install, and modify overhead crane systems.
Perform maintenance and repairs at customer facilities, including steel mills and manufacturing plants.
Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues in heavy industrial environments.
Identify parts and repair procedures, and communicate effectively with customers and engineering teams.
Document hours and services performed, including writing service acknowledgments.
Conduct safety inspections in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
Work independently or as part of a team, ensuring equipment operates safely.
Benefits
Training in compliance with NFPA 70E Arc Flash Protection Requirements.
Opportunities for overnight travel as required.
Flexible hours, including overtime and emergency service calls.
Commitment to safety with adherence to OSHA and other safety standards.
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Position Description
Job Summary:
The Electrical Crane Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and maintaining overhead crane systems and related equipment at customer facilities. Working independently or as part of a team, this role diagnoses electrical and mechanical issues, performs repairs and preventative maintenance, conducts OSHA-compliant safety inspections, and ensures equipment operates safely and reliably.
Job Responsibilities:
Electrical troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and modifying overhead crane systems.
Perform maintenance and repairs on equipment at customer owned facilities such as steel mills, auto manufacturing plants, foundries, large machine builders and steel processing facilities.
Work independently, or as part of a crew, to diagnose electrical and mechanical problems with equipment in heavy industrial manufacturing facilities.
Identify needed parts, repair procedures, communicate with the customer, interface with our engineering department, and perform the repair.
Responsible for documentation of hours, services performed, writing service acknowledgements, and working with computers.
You will be trained to perform your duties in compliance with NFPA 70E Arc Flash Protection Requirements.
Motor control experience on systems with AC or DC power is necessary.
You will be trained to perform documented safety inspections on specific types of equipment in keeping with OSHA guidelines.
Perform documented safety inspections of specific types of equipment in keeping with OSHA guidelines.
Responsible for documentation of hours, service performed, writing service acknowledgements, and working with computers.
Position Requirements
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in an industrial maintenance, manufacturing, construction, crane service, or related field; equivalent military experience will be considered.
Experience troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and/or electrical equipment; welding experience is preferred for applicable positions.
Experience as a crane technician, millwright, ironworker, industrial electrician, maintenance technician, or similar trade is preferred.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and work instructions.
Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and the ability to complete electronic service reports and documentation.
Strong communication and customer service skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets company standards and is eligible for coverage under the company vehicle insurance policy.
Willingness and ability to travel, including overnight travel, as required.
Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime and emergency service calls, when needed.
Ability to safely work at heights, in confined spaces, and in indoor and outdoor industrial environments under varying weather and operating conditions.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds, with heavier lifting performed using appropriate equipment or team assistance.
Commitment to working safely and following OSHA, ANSI, ASME, CMAA, NFPA, and all applicable company safety policies and procedures.