Overhead Crane Technician: Install, Inspect & Repair

gpac; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is seeking an Overhead Crane Technician to install, inspect, maintain, and repair overhead lifting equipment in industrial environments. You will install cranes, hoists, and related components, inspect for safety, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure reliable operation.

Responsibilities include reading wiring diagrams, diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults, and providing on-site service at customer facilities. The role requires comfort with heights and a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills on crane systems.
• Proven ability to install and wire overhead crane systems.
• Experience reading wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Familiar with safety standards in industrial environments.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Able to work at heights daily.

Responsibilities

• Install overhead cranes, hoists, and related components.
• Inspect equipment for safety, wear, and proper operation.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance on motors, controls, and lifting systems.
• Read and follow wiring diagrams, schematics, and installation drawings.
• Replace and align components to ensure safe, reliable operation.
• Provide on-site service, startup, and support at customer facilities.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Crane installation wiring

Read wiring diagrams

Safety compliance

On-site service

Problem diagnosis

Job description

gpac is seeking an Overhead Crane Technician to install, inspect, maintain, and repair overhead lifting equipment in industrial environments. You will install cranes, hoists, and related components, inspect for safety, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure reliable operation.

Responsibilities include reading wiring diagrams, diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults, and providing on-site service at customer facilities. The role requires comfort with heights and a clean driving record.