Overhead Crane Technician (1 year exp required)
Crane South Services
Job Description
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 Overhead Crane Technician, with a minimum of 1 year experience, to join our team. If you have previous Overhead Crane Technician experience, 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: Due to the specialized nature of this position, a minimum of one (1) year of experience as an Overhead Crane Technician is required . At this time, we are unable to consider applicants who do not meet this experience requirement .
● 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
● Benefits
- Health Insurance coverage
- Company paid: LTD, STD and ADD with Life Insurance
● A supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
Crane South is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Crane South offers a dynamic work environment in overhead crane repair, competitive income, and the opportunity to be part of a skilled team dedicated to quality service and safety.
Crane South Services
Charlotte, NC