Overhead Crane Technician
$62,400–$104,000 year
Remote · Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States or New York City, New York, United States
Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States or New York City, New York, United StatesRemoteFull Time$62,400–$104,000 yearMid LevelNot SpecifiedUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
The Overhead Crane Technician role seeks an experienced candidate with proven expertise in inspecting and servicing overhead cranes. This position involves travel throughout Southeast Michigan for OSHA-compliant inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and installations. Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical and electrical background, with 5+ years in crane systems and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Required Qualifications
- 5 or more years of experience in the trade
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in the field
- Advanced knowledge of overhead crane and hoist systems
- Reliability, accountability, and pride in workmanship
- Comfortable working at heights
Desired Qualifications
- Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic ability
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, prints, and wiring diagrams
- Familiarity with PLC and VFD programming and troubleshooting
- Excellent communication and customer interaction skills
- Professional welding capabilities including vertical and overhead
- Troubleshooting experience with AC, DC, 3-phase, single-phase, VFD, and contactor controls
- Mechanical proficiency in gearboxes, wheels, brakes, etc.
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