BMG Crane Technician Mechanical / Electrical

Tenaris•Bay City, TX

19d•Onsite

About The Position

The BMG Crane Technician Mechanical / Electrical performs mechanical and electrical maintenance on overhead cranes and related equipment. The role includes inspecting, troubleshooting, installing, and repairing crane components, power and control systems, automation equipment, and fluid power systems. The technician responds to maintenance calls, identifies root causes, and carries out corrective and preventive maintenance while prioritizing work around active production. Daily maintenance activities are tracked and documented in SAP. The position requires adherence to site safety standards and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols, as well as work at heights up to 100 feet and in high-temperature industrial environments. The role follows rotating 12-hour shifts, alternating between day and night schedules; the technician must be available for both. Overnight shifts receive a $1.50 premium in addition to the base rate.

Requirements

Must be available to work rotating 12-hour schedules alternating between day and night shifts.
Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and install 480VAC equipment and work with 24V control circuits and 120–240V electrical services.
Ability to maintain and troubleshoot VDC equipment, including battery chargers, battery backup systems, magnet control systems, and DC drives.
Ability to install, troubleshoot, and interpret PLC logic, I/O logic, and overhead crane automation systems.
Ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot digital and analog sensors, including encoders.
Ability to inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical crane components and hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, hydraulic drawings, technical prints, and service manuals.
Ability to use SAP for maintenance tracking and documentation.
Ability to comply with LOTO protocols and site safety standards.
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, communicate with peers, and demonstrate ownership and accountability.
Ability to work safely at heights up to 100 feet and in high-temperature industrial environments.

Responsibilities

Maintain, troubleshoot, and install 480VAC equipment, including motors, brakes, drives, power supplies, and circuit breakers.
Work on 24V control circuits and 120–240V single-phase and three-phase services.
Maintain and troubleshoot VDC equipment, including battery chargers, battery backup systems, magnet control systems, and DC drives.
Install, troubleshoot, and interpret PLC logic, I/O logic, and overhead crane automation systems.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot digital and analog sensors, including encoders.
Inspect, diagnose, and repair gearboxes, brakes, bearings, couplings, wire ropes, drums, wheels, and end trucks.
Inspect and diagnose hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Respond to maintenance calls, inspect machinery, identify root causes, and perform corrective repairs.
Apply multi-craft maintenance capabilities to improve equipment efficiency, reliability, and safety.
Prioritize and self-schedule preventive and corrective maintenance around active production activities.
Use SAP to track and document daily corrective and preventive maintenance activities.
Enforce LOTO protocols, follow site safety standards, and foster a safety-oriented culture.
Identify replacement components, maintain service documentation, and oversee tool control.
Work safely at heights up to 100 feet and in high-temperature industrial environments.