Crane Technician II — Field Service & Inspections

Lift Solutions Holdings; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Lift Solutions Holdings is hiring a Crane Technician to join our team in Angola, IN. You will provide quality installation, inspection, and repair service for hoist and crane equipment, upholding safety and professionalism.

Responsibilities include crane system servicing, OSHA-equivalent inspections, preventive maintenance, and direct interaction with customers to resolve issues and improve methods. A valid driver’s license and the ability to lift 50–100 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years’ troubleshooting cranes and hoist equipment is required.
• Experience with 3-phase motors, VFDs, contactors, and circuits.
• Previous overhead crane and scissor lift experience required.
• Associate’s degree with concentration in Industrial Electrician, Electro-Mechanical Technology, preferred.
• Ability 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 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

5+ years crane troubleshooting

3-phase motors and VFDs

Independent work

Education

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

Tools

Hand tools

Electrical meter

Job description

Lift Solutions Holdings is hiring a Crane Technician to join our team in Angola, IN. You will provide quality installation, inspection, and repair service for hoist and crane equipment, upholding safety and professionalism.

Responsibilities include crane system servicing, OSHA-equivalent inspections, preventive maintenance, and direct interaction with customers to resolve issues and improve methods. A valid driver’s license and the ability to lift 50–100 lbs are required.