Crane Service Technician, Overhead Cranes & Electrical Systems
Overview
Own on-site crane service initiatives at scale for overhead cranes and hoists. Work with a team across levels from entry to Master while delivering inspections, diagnostics, and installations. Collaborate with customers to address safety and repair needs and contribute to field service excellence. This role offers hands-on modernization projects and opportunities for advancement based on demonstrated skills and certifications.
What You'll Do6
- 1Build on-site preventative maintenance and repairs for electric overhead traveling cranes
- 2Design and install new crane wiring and start-up for installations
- 3Diagnose equipment malfunctions and provide timely repairs to minimize downtime
- 4Consult with customers on repair and safety related issues
- 5Document service reports accurately and neatly for all work performed
- 6Travel to customer sites and maintain a clean and safe work environment
Requirements6
- 1High school diploma or GED required
- 2Experience in crane service or industrial maintenance
- 3Advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- 4Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams
- 5Valid driver’s license
- 6Ability to work at heights and in industrial environments
Salary Insight
$58 - $104k per year
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