MO Crane Technician

SSAB; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

SSAB is seeking an on-site Crane Maintenance Technician to perform inspections, calibrations, and repairs on cranes and lifting gear. You will collaborate with operations and safety teams to minimize downtime and ensure safe usage, while maintaining precise records and meeting all training deadlines.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in industrial crane maintenance, strong knowledge of OSHA rules, the ability to read manuals and schematics, and proficiency with Microsoft 365.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in industrial crane maintenance.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and crane safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and blueprints.
• Good computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft 365.
• Good communication, collaboration, interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on cranes and lifting equipment.
• Calibrate and test crane systems to ensure proper operation and compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborate with operations and safety teams to minimize downtime and ensure safe crane usage.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
• Replace worn or defective parts as needed.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform on-site repairs.
• Assist in scheduling outage timelines and required resources.
• Complete required training within designated timeframes and attend all required meetings.
• Understand and support the company’s goals and values and adhere to company, department, safety, quality, environmental, and ethics policies and procedures.

Skills

Industrial crane maintenance

OSHA regulations knowledge

Reading schematics/blueprints

Microsoft 365

Communication & teamwork

Troubleshooting mechanical/electrical

Safety orientation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC familiarity

Motor controls knowledge

Welding/Machining (optional)

Computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)

Job description

Job Description

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on cranes and lifting equipment.
• Calibrate and test crane systems to ensure proper operation and compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborate with operations and safety teams to minimize downtime and ensure safe crane usage.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
• Replace worn or defective part as needed.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform on-site repairs.
• Assist in scheduling outage timelines and required resources.
• Complete required training within designated timeframes and attend all required meetings.
• Understand and support the company’s goals and values and adhere to company, department, safety, quality, environmental, and ethics policies and procedures.

Job Description

Main Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on cranes and lifting equipment.
• Calibrate and test crane systems to ensure proper operation and compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborate with operations and safety teams to minimize downtime and ensure safe crane usage.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
• Replace worn or defective part as needed.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform on-site repairs.
• Assist in scheduling outage timelines and required resources.
• Complete required training within designated timeframes and attend all required meetings.
• Understand and support the company’s goals and values and adhere to company, department, safety, quality, environmental, and ethics policies and procedures.

About You / Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in industrial crane maintenance.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and crane safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and blueprints.
• Good computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft 365
• Good communication, collaboration, interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Preferred

• Familiarity with PLC’s and automated control systems.
• Electrical and/or mechanical background with knowledge of motor controls, etc.
• Machining or welding experience.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems.