Crane Service Technician- Level 2
American Equipment · Anaheim, CA · 4 days ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs of overhead cranes and hoists per OEM manuals and OSHA standards.
- Work on 3-motion cranes with VFDs (no encoder) or contactors, including 5-speed pendants or remotes.
- Service and troubleshoot uncommon brake systems such as Whiting SESA and Magnetek thruster brakes.
- Demonstrate thorough understanding of AC control circuit principles including Ohm’s Law and voltage drop.
- Troubleshoot and repair contactor motor control systems.
- Rig up and install new crane equipment with proper safety and mechanical procedures.
- Explain repair plans, troubleshooting processes, and required parts to customers clearly and professionally.
- Properly diagnose mechanical components including wheels, bearings, and reducers.
- Identify and understand crane control components in hoist and bridge panels.
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
- Communicate effectively with customers and team members.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in crane service or industrial maintenance.
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Familiarity with electrical troubleshooting tools and safe practices.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to work at heights and in industrial environments.
- Technical training or certifications in industrial maintenance or electrical systems.
- Experience with crane installations and rigging.
- Customer service experience in a technical field.
Schedule
Full-time, Monday to FridayOccasional overtime and travel may be required
Benefits
- Three Medical Plan offerings through Cigna
- FSA & HSA options
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- 4% 401(k) Match
- PTO / 56 hours Front Loaded Sick Time
- Company-provided PPE
- Ongoing training and development opportunities