Application InstructionsPosition DescriptionJob 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 RequirementsQualifications:- 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.
