Crane Field Technician: Install, Inspect & Repair Hoists

ALP Industries, Inc.; North Royalton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Lift Solutions Holdings in Cleveland, OH is hiring a Crane Technician to install, inspect, maintain and repair hoist and crane equipment. The role requires hands-on service on overhead crane systems and supporting components.

You will perform OSHA-equivalent inspections, document work, troubleshoot breakdowns, and interface with customers and office staff to deliver reliable, safe solutions. A strong safety mindset and the ability to work at height are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years troubleshooting cranes and hoist equipment.
• Experience with 3-phase motors, VFDs, contactors, and circuits.
• Overhead crane and scissor lift experience required.
• Associate’s degree in Industrial Electrician or Electro-Mechanical Technology preferred.
• Must be able to work at height, in extreme temperature and noisy locations. This is a physically demanding job involving standing, walking, sitting and the ability to lift 50-100lbs.
• Perform inspections to OSHA criteria.
• Ability to work independently.
• Capable of dealing directly with the customer and representing self and company in a professional manner.
• Communication skills both internally and externally, informing both the company and the customer the status of the job.
• Quality and results driven while maintaining a safety mindset.
• Required to use own hand tools and meter.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Service overhead crane systems and hoists by performing quality installations.
• Perform OSHA equivalent inspections; documenting and completing warranty work; troubleshooting breakdowns.
• Perform preventive maintenance; and respond to emergency service/breakdown calls.
• Support customers by effectively interfacing with customer and office in repairing equipment as needed.
• Perform electrical and /or mechanical adjustments or repairs with or without engineered drawings.
• Maintain rapport with customers by examining complaints; identifying solutions; suggesting improved methods and techniques; and recommending system improvements.
• Document service and installation actions by completing forms, reports, and inspection checklist.
• Maintain professional presentation, timeliness, appearance, and organization in all areas.
• Develop a working knowledge of Federal, State, and local codes for overhead cranes and hoists.
• Responsible for company equipment including, company vehicle(s), tools, etc.

Skills

Cranes and hoists troubleshooting

3-phase motors

VFDs

Electrical circuits

Overhead crane experience

Scissor lift experience

Independent work

Customer communication

Safety mindset

Driver's license

Education

Associate’s degree in Industrial Electrician / Electro-Mechanical Technology

Tools

Hand tools

Electrical meter

Job description

Lift Solutions Holdings in Cleveland, OH is hiring a Crane Technician to install, inspect, maintain and repair hoist and crane equipment. The role requires hands-on service on overhead crane systems and supporting components.

You will perform OSHA-equivalent inspections, document work, troubleshoot breakdowns, and interface with customers and office staff to deliver reliable, safe solutions. A strong safety mindset and the ability to work at height are essential.