On-Site Overhead Crane Technician & Maint Pro

Precision Crane and Hydraulics; Lockport (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Crane & Hydraulics, LLC is seeking an On-site Overhead Crane Service Technician in Lockport, LA. The role involves inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining overhead cranes and hydraulic systems to ensure safety and reliability for industrial customers.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with crane service, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to communicate repair plans clearly to customers and team members.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in overhead crane service, repair, and inspection, including mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Strong technical skills in troubleshooting, diagnosing equipment faults, and performing preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, diagrams, and work orders.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices related to crane operation, rigging, and working at heights.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and basic electrical testing equipment.
• Solid communication and documentation skills for completing service reports and interacting with customers and team members.
• Ability to work on-site in industrial environments, including standing, lifting, climbing, and working in varying weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites; clean driving record preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in mechanics, hydraulics, or related fields is beneficial.
• Previous experience in crane service, industrial maintenance, or heavy equipment repair is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain overhead cranes and related hydraulic systems to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Perform preventive maintenance and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Replace or repair components and document service activities accurately.
• Collaborate with team members, follow safety procedures and industry standards, and communicate findings and repair timelines to customers.
• Work on customer sites, using hand and power tools, and may involve climbing or working at heights.
• Respond to service calls as needed and maintain thorough service reports.

Job description

Precision Crane & Hydraulics, LLC is seeking an On-site Overhead Crane Service Technician in Lockport, LA. The role involves inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining overhead cranes and hydraulic systems to ensure safety and reliability for industrial customers.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with crane service, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to communicate repair plans clearly to customers and team members.