Crane Technician

Seeking a highly skilled Crane Technician who will provide quality installation, inspections, maintenance and repair service for hoist and crane equipment. Maintain rapport with customers by examining complaints; identifying solutions; suggesting improved methods and techniques; and recommending system improvements.

Crane Technician 

Knoxville, TN | Remote when not Traveling  

Full-Time | $30 – 50/hr, depending on experience

*Overtime paid at 1.5x; 2.0x pay for weekend hour*
 

Summary:
Seeking a highly skilled Crane Technician who will provide quality installation, inspections, maintenance and repair service for hoist and crane equipment.  

Responsibilities:

• Service overhead crane systems and hoists by performing quality installations.
• Perform OSHA equivalent inspections; documenting and completing warranty work; troubleshooting breakdowns.
• Perform preventive maintenance; and respond to emergency service/breakdown calls.
• Support customers by effectively interfacing with customers and office in repairing equipment as needed.
• Perform electrical and /or mechanical adjustments or repairs with or without engineered drawings.
• Maintain rapport with customers by examining complaints; identifying solutions; suggesting improved methods and techniques; and recommending system improvements.
• Document service and installation actions by completing forms, reports, and inspection checklist.
• Maintain professional presentation, timeliness, appearance, and organization in all areas.
• Develop a working knowledge of Federal, State, and local codes for overhead cranes and hoists.
• Responsible for company equipment including company vehicle(s), tools, etc.

Requirements:

• Hands-on experience troubleshooting overhead cranes, hoists, and/or scissor lifts
• Experience with 3-phase motors, VFDs, contactors, and circuits
• Must not be afraid of heights, could be working 50-70ft high
• 80% travel during the week, 90% local and should be home every night
• Capable of dealing directly with the customer and representing self and company in a professional manner
• Required to use own hand tools and meter
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record

Preferred:

• Associate’s degree with Concentration in Industrial Electrician, Electro-Mechanical Technology

For more information, please Apply, and/or email a copy of your resume to Beka Cassidyat: BCassidy@selectek.net