What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Overhead Crane Technician position at Crane South Services?
Crane South specializes in providing top-notch material handling solutions, including installation, repair, and maintenance of overhead crane systems. We are a trusted partner in the industry, dedicated to safety, quality, and exceptional service.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Overhead Crane Technician to join our team. If you have strong mechanical and electrical skills, a commitment to safety, and a passion for solving complex challenges, we’d love to hear from you!
● Perform installation, inspection, repair, and maintenance of overhead cranes and hoists according to manufacturer guidelines and OSHA standards.
● Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues on crane equipment.
● Conduct load tests and ensure proper calibration and alignment of crane components.
● Assemble, disassemble, and modify crane systems as required.
● Respond to service calls and provide on-site support to resolve equipment issues efficiently.
● Complete detailed reports on maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
● Collaborate with customers and team members to provide technical support and ensure satisfaction.
● Maintain compliance with safety regulations, including proper use of PPE and adherence to Crane South’s safety protocols.
● The position requires 8 to 12-hour shift work, which can include Saturdays and Sundays as well as 24/7 availability, depending on customer needs.
● Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years working on overhead cranes or hoists.
● Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Familiarity with control systems, including PLCs and VFDs (preferred).
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
● Certifications:
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- NCCCO certification is a plus.
● Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs).
- Comfortable working at heights and in varying environmental conditions.
● Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime.
● Paid time off
● On-the-job training and professional development opportunities.
● A supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
Salary : $35 - $45