Overhead Crane Service Technician III

Deshazo Crane Co; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance

401k plan with match

Company-paid short term disability insurance

Long term disability insurance available

Company-paid basic life insurance

Employee assistance program

Additional life insurance available

9 paid holidays

PTO Program

Tool purchase program

Weekly pay periods with direct deposit

Competitive pay

Job summary

A leading crane service provider in Birmingham, AL, seeks a Service Technician III to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair overhead cranes. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of crane service technician experience and strong skills in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting. This role offers competitive pay and several benefits, including insurance and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of crane service technician experience.
• Proficient in troubleshooting all electrical controls related to overhead cranes.
• Proficient in troubleshooting all mechanical components of an overhead crane.
• Ability to read and understand prints and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer facilities to inspect and repair overhead cranes.
• Manage projects with multiple technicians.

Skills

Crane service technician experience

Troubleshooting electrical controls

Troubleshooting mechanical components

Reading and understanding prints and drawings

Performing runway surveys

Structural upgrades and repairs

Project management skills

Ability to work extended hours

Job description

Description

Position: Service Technician III

Location: Brimingham, AL

The Service Technician II will travel to customer production facilities to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and modify electric overhead bridge cranes and related material handling equipment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5-7 years of crane service technician experience.
• Proficient in troubleshooting all electrical controls related to overhead cranes – AC, DC, static step‑less, and variable frequency drives
• Proficient in troubleshooting all mechanical components of an overhead crane
• Proficient in the ability to read and understand prints and drawings
• Shows the ability to perform runway surveys
• Shows the ability to perform structural upgrade, re‑span of crane, runway repairs, etc.
• Shows the leadership required to manage projects with multiple technicians performing several different tasks
• Ability to work extended hours, and on holidays, as required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to stand/walk 95% of the workday.
• Lift /Carry up to 80 pounds unassisted.
• Squat, twist, reach, climb, and bend frequently.
• Ability to push/pull up to 300 pounds.
• Possess hand/eye coordination and bilateral dexterity (gross and fine).
• Possess depth perception and peripheral vision.
• Possess the ability to hear.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Subject to working frequently at considerable heights.
• Exposure to hot and cold conditions.

BENEFITS AVAILABLE:

• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
• 401k plan with match
• Company‑paid short term disability insurance
• Long term disability insurance available
• Company‑paid basic life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Additional life insurance available
• 9 paid holidays
• PTO Program
• Tool purchase program
• Weekly pay periods with direct deposit
• Competitive pay

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category DeSHAZO’s

Mission: DeSHAZO is committed to elevating our clients’ business needs through custom‑built cranes and tailor‑made automation systems. We enhance our products by providing expert inspections, repairs, modernizations or rebuilds.