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.