Crane Service Technician

Job summary

Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair overhead cranes, motors, gearboxes, brakes, and related lifting equipment. Perform preventive maintenance and testing, document work, and ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications and applicable safety requirements.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On the road Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee. Work site environment Outdoors Non-smoking Dusty Hot Noisy At heights Work setting Various locations On-site customer service Responsibilities Tasks Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts Keep maintenance reports and documentation Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work Service attachments and working tools Perform other routine maintenance Repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power or specially designed tools Replace faulty components Replace oil, air and fuel filters on motor vehicles, trucks and heavy equipment Replace parts as required Remove and replace defective parts Read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams Perform preventive maintenance Clean and lubricate cranes Follow-up on issues with work orders Follow directions and read map Inspect products and processing methods; prepare reports and ensure that regulations governing health, quality and safety are followed Work from man-lift mobile equipment, cranes and other lifting equipment Remove and replace worn components and reactivate system Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance Experience and specialization Type of product Industrial electric motors Gearboxes Type of cranes Overhead crane Testing equipment and methods Visual inspection Equipment and machinery experience Motors and controls Lifting device High voltage equipment Brakes Crane Equipment, eystems and controls experience Electric motors Area of specialization Wheel replacement Industrial motors Powered equipment repair specialization Cable-operated working attachments Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization Brake system Additional information Security and safety Bondable Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information Vehicle supplied by employer Willing to travel Willing to travel regularly Willing to travel cross-border Willing to travel for extended periods Valid driver's licence Travel expenses paid by employer Public transportation is not available Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling Hand-eye co-ordination Handling heavy loads Standing for extended periods Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Judgement Reliability Team player Organized Excellent written communication Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits Bonus Gasoline paid Group insurance benefits Life insurance Mileage paid Other Benefits Free parking available Parking available Travel insurance

What you’ll do

Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair overhead cranes, motors, gearboxes, brakes, and related lifting equipment. Perform preventive maintenance and testing, document work, and ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications and applicable safety requirements.

Requirements

The role requires 3 to less than 5 years of experience; no degree, certificate, or diploma is required. Candidates need a valid driver's licence, must be willing to travel frequently and across borders, and should be able to perform physically demanding work at heights and handle heavy loads.

Benefits

• Dental Plan
• Health Care Plan
• Paramedical Services Coverage
• Vision Care Benefits
• Bonus
• Gasoline Paid
• Group Insurance Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Mileage Paid
• Free Parking
• Travel Insurance

Listed skills

• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Crane Maintenance and Repair
• Troubleshooting
• Equipment Inspection
• Fault Diagnosis
• Electrical Testing
• Reading Electrical Schematics
• Preventive Maintenance
• Motor and Controls Repair
• Brake System Repair
• Gearbox Maintenance
• High-Voltage Equipment
• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Technical Documentation
• Customer Service
• Cross-Border Travel
• Safety Compliance

Job areas

• Trades
• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Customer Service & Support
• Transportation

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