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Overhead Crane Mechanic - Norco, LA

Altrad Sparrows – Americas · Houma, LA · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time

Main Responsibilities

  • Technical Reading: Interpret diagrams, schematic drawings, and service manuals to establish work procedures.
  • Inspection and Repair: Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair overhead cranes, ensuring optimal functionality.
  • Component Repair: Repair hoists and various pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical components.
  • Knowledge Maintenance: Continuously enhance knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems through ongoing training, industry workshops, and technical literature.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Implement a preventative maintenance program for both onshore and offshore cranes.
  • Market Awareness: Monitor competitive activities and contribute positively to the company’s image and reputation.
  • Tool Management: Manage and maintain assigned tools and equipment effectively.
  • Driving Compliance: Adhere to driving guidelines for the assigned company vehicle.
  • Component Identification: Accurately identify all types of crane components.
  • Parts Management: Identify and request necessary replacement parts to facilitate repairs.
  • Documentation: Complete all paperwork accurately and promptly.
  • Safety Compliance: Understand and comply with all safety and environmental regulations.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Technical Knowledge: Understand the basic operations of pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems, including machinery alignment and rigging principles. Static Stepless experience is strongly preferred.
  • Experience: Relevant experience in a service-related field, with a focus on electrical and pneumatic systems.
  • Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills, along with good depth perception.
  • Field Competence: Must have completed mandated field hours and demonstrate competency in the role.
  • Rigging Familiarity: Familiarity with crane rigging procedures is essential.
  • Driving Record: Maintain a good driving record.
  • Independence: Ability to perform tasks independently and efficiently.

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