Port Crane Technician I: Electrical & Mechanical Repair

State of Louisiana; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Louisiana, Lake Charles Port, seeks a Port Crane Technician I to perform advanced electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic maintenance on rail-mounted gantry cranes and rubber-tire harbor cranes at the Port of Lake Charles. The job requires physical labor outdoors in all weather and the ability to work around waterfront facilities.

Promotional eligibility applies to current permanent Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District employees.

Qualifications

• One year of experience or training in installation, maintenance, or repair of hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and/or electronic systems in either a commercial or industrial setting.
• One year of experience or training in the maintenance or repair of computer-driven heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance on cranes, control systems, and related hardware, including testing and replacements.
• Perform mechanical and hydraulic maintenance on cranes, greasing moving parts and repairing components.

Skills

Crane maintenance

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Job description

State of Louisiana, Lake Charles Port, seeks a Port Crane Technician I to perform advanced electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic maintenance on rail-mounted gantry cranes and rubber-tire harbor cranes at the Port of Lake Charles. The job requires physical labor outdoors in all weather and the ability to work around waterfront facilities.

Promotional eligibility applies to current permanent Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District employees.