Field Crane Service Technician

Job Title: Field Service Crane Technician

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Inspect, repair/emergency repair, upgrade/modify, install/wire/startup and commission overhead cranes (all manufacturers and types).
• Troubleshoot structural, mechanical, and electrical equipment, performing a root cause analysis to determine source/origin of a malfunction.
• Using test equipment and visual inspection, determine repairs needed.
• Perform a post repair audit before completion of work, documenting that all required safety features are functional.
• Document findings including repair and safety related issues and discuss recommendations and corrective actions with the customer.
• Finalize digital service reports and other documents in an accurate, neat, and timely manner following established internal procedures.
• Responsible for the comprehension of all ANSI, CMAA, OSHA, and HMI and other codes or regulations of the crane industry.
• Responsible for completing all mandated training in a timely manner.
• Sales Opportunities: Recognize potential sales leads during service/inspection calls and communicate such leads to the Field Service Manager

Required Skills/Abilities

• Working knowledge of general electrical concepts.
• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Works well independently and as a productive member of a team.
• Basic ability in mathematics, reading, or writing.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods standing.
• Must not have fear of heights.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds on a regular basis; lift 50# on occasion.
• Must have manual dexterity to repair/inspect a crane including bending, stooping, crawling, climbing and reaching.
• Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Must wear safety glasses, gloves, and ear and fall protection.