Overhead Crane Technician

Harsco Environmental; Muscatine (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability plans

401k with company matching

Job summary

Harsco Environmental in Muscatine, IA seeks a highly motivated maintenance tech to support overhead crane systems in a fast-paced steel mill. You will be trained, work outdoors in all weather, lift heavy loads, and pass a drug screen.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, performing outdoor maintenance, and ensuring OSHA-aligned safety inspections. Candidates should have a HS diploma or GED and be willing to work varied shifts.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Eligible to work various shifts.
• Experience in welding, electrical and mechanical maintenance preferred.
• Team-oriented problem solving.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and from heights.
• Willingness to learn and be trained.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, install and modify overhead crane systems.
• Perform maintenance on outdoor cranes and site equipment in all weather.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical problems independently or with a crew.
• Identify parts and repair procedures.
• Complete safety inspections per OSHA guidelines.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Customer interface

Problem solving

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated individual who is willing and eager to learn in a fast paced steel mill environment. This job requires to be scheduled on call once fully trained, work outdoors in all weather conditions, ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds and pass a drug screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Electrical and Mechanical troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and modifying overhead crane systems.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on outdoor overhead cranes and other equipment on site in all types of weather conditions.

• Work independently, or as part of a crew, to diagnose electrical and mechanical problems with equipment in heavy industrial manufacturing facilities.
• Identify needed parts and repair procedures
• You will be trained to perform your duties and evaluated periodically.

Motor control experience on systems with AC or DC power is desired but will be trained accordingly.

• You will be trained to perform documented safety inspections on specific types of equipment in keeping with OSHA guidelines.
• Perform documented safety inspections of specific types of equipment in keeping with OSHA guidelines.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED
• Eligible to work various shifts.
• Skills and experience in welding, electrical and mechanical maintenance preferred.
• Team approach to problem solving.
• Ability to interface with internal and external customers.
• Ability to work outside in all types of weather, and work from heights.

Additional Information

We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.

Harsco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.