Crane Technician II - Field Installations & Inspections

Star Crane & Hoist; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid holidays

Double time Sundays

401k match

Referral bonus

Relocation assistance

Company vehicle

Job summary

Lift Solutions Holdings in Knoxville, TN seeks a skilled Crane Technician to install, inspect, maintain, and repair overhead cranes and hoists. This role requires hands-on comfort with electrical and mechanical systems and strong safety focus.

You will perform OSHA-equivalent inspections, troubleshoot breakdowns, and interface with customers and office staff to coordinate service. A valid driver's license and 5+ years of crane experience are preferred.

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.
• Ability to work at height, in extreme temps and noisy locations; physically demanding.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Ability to work independently and interact professionally with customers.

Responsibilities

• Service overhead crane systems and hoists with quality installations.
• Perform OSHA-equivalent inspections; document warranty work and troubleshoot.
• Perform preventive maintenance; respond to emergency service calls.
• Interface with customers and office to repair equipment as needed.
• Make electrical/mechanical adjustments with or without drawings.
• Document actions with forms, reports, and inspection checklists.
• Maintain professional presentation, timeliness, and organization on site.
• Develop knowledge of applicable electrical and local codes.
• Manage company equipment including tools and vehicles.

Skills

Crane troubleshooting

3-phase motors

VFDs & circuits

Customer interfacing

Education

Associate's degree in Industrial Electrician or Electro-Mechanical Technology

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Lift Solutions Holdings in Knoxville, TN seeks a skilled Crane Technician to install, inspect, maintain, and repair overhead cranes and hoists. This role requires hands-on comfort with electrical and mechanical systems and strong safety focus.

You will perform OSHA-equivalent inspections, troubleshoot breakdowns, and interface with customers and office staff to coordinate service. A valid driver's license and 5+ years of crane experience are preferred.