Crane Service Technician - Trainee

Position Summary

American Equipment, a leader in in-house crane fabrication, parts, service, and material handling is hiring a Crane Service Technician- Trainee for our Glendale, AZ branch. Join our team and be part of a 50+ year legacy to provide unmatched customer service!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform on-site preventative maintenance, repairs and modernizations on electric overhead traveling cranes
• Spend time consulting with customers on repair and safety related issues
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and breakdowns
• Generate sales leads during service calls
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• New crane wiring, assembly, installation, and start-up
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Some travel maybe required

Required Skills/Abilities

• Strong knowledge of AC/DC theory, as well as the ability to troubleshoot 480VAC 3 phase motor control systems.
• A.A. degree or Equivalent vocational-training or experience is preferred.
• A minimum of 2-year hands-on electro-mechanical maintenance and/or equivalent military experience.
• Aptitude for both electrical and mechanical environments as well as familiarity with mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Willingness to work overtime.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Must pass drug-screen and background check.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proven commitment to safety.
• Comfort with working at heights.
• Experience in Variable Frequency drives and PLC programming a plus.
• Crane maintenance experience a plus.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Cigna Health Insurance (Kaiser in CA)
• FSA & HSA healthcare employer contribution
• Critical Illness, Accidental, and Hospital Indemnity Plans
• Dental and Vision Plans
• Company paid STD & LTD Disability Insurance
• Educational and Tuition Reimbursement
• Maternity (12-wks) and Paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Basic & Voluntary Life AD&D
• 4% 401K Employer Match, with 6% of your Contribution
• Company Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company provided PPE
• Annual Tool Reimbursement Program
• Stipend on work boots

Company service vehicle, cell phone, fuel card provided.

Company provided PPE

Hourly wage for this role may increase based on experience.

Schedule

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
On call/Overtime possible

Benefits

• We offer a full and generous benefits package!

Requirements

• Compensation details: 24-32 Hourly Wage