What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crane Technician position at Morgan Engineering Systems Inc?
Job Description
CRANE TECHNICIAN
At Morgan, we partner with our customers to design and implement solutions for the world’s most complex material handling needs. We are currently looking for a Crane Technician to join our growing Morgan Site Services team in the Lake Charles, Louisiana area.
Responsibilities
● Assemble, install, wire and commission Morgan industrial overhead cranes at customer sites across the U.S.
● Perform preventative maintenance on overhead cranes.
● Inspect mechanical and electrical systems on overhead cranes.
● Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems, as well as AC and DC electrical systems.
Education/Experience
● High school diploma or equivalent.
● At least 1 year of experience in a related industry.
● Ability to read blueprints and use metrological instruments such as micrometers.
● Basic organization, communication and problem-solving skills.
● Skills in one or more of the following areas are preferred: Millwright work, iron work, pipefitting, electrical meters, basic machining, basic welding and rigging.
Requirements
● Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
● Successful passage of a background check and drug screen.
● Ability to regularly move parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
● Ability to travel up to 50%, as needed.
● Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
● Ability to work in confined spaces, and climb to heights which may exceed 150 ft.
● Willingness to work overtime, nights and weekends as required by workload.
● Willingness to observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
● Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
● Competitive wages.
● Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life and 401(K) plan.
● Opportunities for growth and advancement.
● Company-provided tools and equipment.
About Morgan
For more than 150 years, Morgan Engineering has created a legacy as a world leader in material handling systems. Through the design, production and service of large-scale industrial overhead and gantry-type cranes and mill equipment, we provide the innovative technology and engineering expertise to move our clients’ businesses forward. To learn more about our company or apply for this position, visit www.morganengineering.com/careers/.
