Industrial Technician - Beaumont, TX

Konecranes; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 30,307 - 66,124; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) plan with match

Vacation time

Job summary

Konecranes is seeking an Industrial Technician – Overhead Crane Service Technician in Beaumont, TX. The role focuses on electrical and mechanical service of electric overhead traveling cranes at customer sites, with on‑call duties and a safety‑first mindset.

The position requires a high school diploma (associate degree preferred) and at least one year of electrical troubleshooting and mechanical repair experience. A valid driver’s license and ability to lift up to 100 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree preferred.
• Minimum one year experience in electrical troubleshooting and mechanical repair.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Willingness to work off the ground and lift up to 100 lbs.
• Experience with cranes is a plus.
• Work is 90% indoor and 10% outdoor; safety-sensitive position.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs on electric overhead traveling cranes and hoists at customer locations.
• Provide on‑call service as part of a rotation, including after‑hours support.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, structural, and electronic issues on site.
• Perform post‑repair audits to ensure safety features are functional.
• Document findings and recommend corrective actions, including safety notifications to customers.
• Consult with customers on repair and safety issues, offering recommendations for material handling improvement.
• Produce electronic documentation using company tools, obtaining customer signatures.
• Stay updated on industry codes and regulations (OSHA, ANSI, CMAA, HMI).
• Complete service reports and other required documents accurately and promptly.
• Communicate with the Field Operations Manager and Service Coordinator following established practices.
• Maintain company‑issued equipment, vehicles, and assets in proper working order.
• Operate tools, equipment, and vehicles, reporting deficiencies to the supervisor.
• Follow established safety rules and procedures, including customer guidelines.
• Participate in monthly safety meetings.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in Industrial Electrical and/or Mechanical Technology

Job description

Job Description

Industrial Technician – Overhead Crane Service Technician.

We are seeking skilled individuals with electrical and mechanical expertise, comfortable working at extreme heights. Service technicians are the heart of our industry, thriving in a safety‑first environment. The role involves troubleshooting 480 V 3‑phase motors, addressing crane issues, and collaborating with clients and facility directors to meet service needs across the United States.

Principal Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs on electric overhead traveling cranes and hoists at customer locations.
• Provide on‑call service as part of a rotation, including after‑hours support.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, structural, and electronic issues on site.
• Perform post‑repair audits to ensure safety features are functional.
• Document findings and recommend corrective actions, including safety notifications to customers.
• Consult with customers on repair and safety issues, offering recommendations for material handling improvement.
• Produce electronic documentation using company tools, obtaining customer signatures.
• Stay updated on industry codes and regulations (OSHA, ANSI, CMAA, HMI).
• Complete service reports and other required documents accurately and promptly.
• Communicate with the Field Operations Manager and Service Coordinator following established practices.
• Maintain company‑issued equipment, vehicles, and assets in proper working order.
• Operate tools, equipment, and vehicles, reporting deficiencies to the supervisor.
• Follow established safety rules and procedures, including customer guidelines.
• Participate in monthly safety meetings.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma required. Associate degree in Industrial Electrical and/or Mechanical Technology or related field preferred, or equivalent vocational/technical training and experience.

Experience: Minimum one year of experience involving electrical troubleshooting and mechanical repair. Some electronic experience is helpful but not required. Prior experience with cranes is a benefit, but not required.

Other Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record, be willing to work off the ground, and be able to lift up to 100 lbs. Frequently climb, balance, stoop/crouch, and reach overhead. Accept occasional pushing, pulling, kneeling, and crawling. Work is 90 % indoor and 10 % outdoor. Frequently exposed to heat, cold, noise, and heights. This is a safety‑sensitive position.

What we offer

Salary: $22–48 per hour, based on skills, geographic location, internal equity, market data, years of experience, degrees, certifications, and technical assessment score.

Company Vehicle: Service technicians receive a work truck and a gas card for business use. Candidates must pass an MVR check.

Benefits: Medical plan, dental, vision, 401(k) plan with match from day one, identity theft protection, accident insurance, travel insurance, and more.

Vacation: 2 weeks per year (pro‑rated on the first year). 5–12 years of service: 3 weeks. 13+ years: 4 weeks.

Sick Leave: 5 days per year, pro‑rated after 90 days of service.

Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Konecranes Inc. and its affiliates are an equal‑opportunity employer; all qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, or disability.