Overhead Crane Technician - 3rd Shift ($20-$26/hr)

Mmsteam; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Overtime opportunities

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and ESOP potential

Job summary

Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions (MMS) is seeking an experienced Overhead Crane Technician for East Peoria, IL. This 3rd shift role focuses on maintaining, inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing overhead cranes, hoists, and related equipment in a Caterpillar facility.

The technician will read schematics, diagnose electrical and mechanical failures, and perform repairs with a strong emphasis on safety and productivity. OT may be available based on needs.

Qualifications

• Previous overhead crane/hoist maintenance experience.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Industrial electrical troubleshooting experience.
• Knowledge of crane motors, brakes, controls and electrical components.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot circuits.
• Experience diagnosing electrical and mechanical equipment failures.
• Knowledge of lockout/tagout and industrial safety practices.
• Ability to work independently on 3rd shift.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on overhead cranes and hoists.
• Inspect cranes, hoists, and lifting devices for proper operation and safety.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical crane failures.
• Diagnose problems with motors, brakes, controls, switches, relays, contactors, and sensors.
• Perform repairs based on inspection and troubleshooting findings.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Troubleshoot industrial electrical circuits and crane controls.
• Respond to breakdowns and emergency crane repairs.
• Complete work orders and document inspection and repair activity.
• Perform maintenance and repairs while working from lifts and other approved access equipment.
• Follow lockout/tagout and site safety requirements.
• Support additional industrial and facility maintenance when needed.

Skills

Crane maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Read electrical schematics

Job description

Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions (MMS) is seeking an experienced Overhead Crane Technician for East Peoria, IL. This 3rd shift role focuses on maintaining, inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing overhead cranes, hoists, and related equipment in a Caterpillar facility.

The technician will read schematics, diagnose electrical and mechanical failures, and perform repairs with a strong emphasis on safety and productivity. OT may be available based on needs.