Overhead Crane/Hoist Tech

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities Inspection & Maintenance Perform scheduled inspections of overhead cranes, monorails, hoists, jib cranes, and related lifting equipment.

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Responsibilities

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Perform scheduled inspections of overhead cranes, monorails, hoists, jib cranes, and related lifting equipment.
Conduct preventive maintenance according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.
Identify worn, damaged, or unsafe components and recommend corrective actions.
Complete OSHA and ASME required inspections and documentation.

Perform scheduled inspections of overhead cranes, monorails, hoists, jib cranes, and related lifting equipment.
Conduct preventive maintenance according to manufacturer specifications and customer requirements.
Identify worn, damaged, or unsafe components and recommend corrective actions.
Complete OSHA and ASME required inspections and documentation.

Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and structural issues.
Repair and replace motors, brakes, gearboxes, contactors, relays, limit switches, controls, VFDs, wire rope, chains, hooks, and other crane components.
Troubleshoot electrical systems including single-phase and three-phase power systems.
Perform emergency service calls and equipment repairs to minimize customer downtime.

Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and structural issues.
Repair and replace motors, brakes, gearboxes, contactors, relays, limit switches, controls, VFDs, wire rope, chains, hooks, and other crane components.
Troubleshoot electrical systems including single-phase and three-phase power systems.
Perform emergency service calls and equipment repairs to minimize customer downtime.

Assist with crane and hoist installations, upgrades, and modernization projects.
Install and wire electrical controls, festoon systems, pendant controls, and radio remote systems.
Perform load testing and operational verification following installations and repairs.

Assist with crane and hoist installations, upgrades, and modernization projects.
Install and wire electrical controls, festoon systems, pendant controls, and radio remote systems.
Perform load testing and operational verification following installations and repairs.

Complete detailed service reports and inspection records.
Communicate findings, repair recommendations, and project updates to customers and management.
Maintain accurate records of labor, materials, and equipment used.

Complete detailed service reports and inspection records.
Communicate findings, repair recommendations, and project updates to customers and management.
Maintain accurate records of labor, materials, and equipment used.

Requirements

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High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in crane, hoist, industrial maintenance, electrical, or related technical field.
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
Ability to read and interpret:
- Electrical schematics
- Mechanical drawings
- Wiring diagrams
- Equipment manuals
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
Able to work independently and manage service schedules effectively.

Experience with overhead cranes, wire rope hoists, chain hoists, and material handling equipment.
Industrial maintenance, millwright, electrician, or controls experience.
NCCCO Crane Inspector Certification.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification.
NFPA 70E Training.
Welding and fabrication experience.
Knowledge of ASME B30 standards and CMAA specifications.

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and access elevated work platforms.
Comfortable working at heights of up to 100 feet or more with proper fall protection.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and work in confined spaces.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in crane, hoist, industrial maintenance, electrical, or related technical field.
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
Ability to read and interpret:
- Electrical schematics
- Mechanical drawings
- Wiring diagrams
- Equipment manuals
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
Able to work independently and manage service schedules effectively.

Experience with overhead cranes, wire rope hoists, chain hoists, and material handling equipment.
Industrial maintenance, millwright, electrician, or controls experience.
NCCCO Crane Inspector Certification.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification.
NFPA 70E Training.
Welding and fabrication experience.
Knowledge of ASME B30 standards and CMAA specifications.

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and access elevated work platforms.
Comfortable working at heights of up to 100 feet or more with proper fall protection.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and work in confined spaces.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Follow all OSHA, NFPA 70E, lockout/tagout (LOTO), fall protection, and company safety procedures.
Conduct Job Safety Analyses (JSA) before beginning work.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Properly use all required PPE.