Crane Crew Technician

Steel Dynamics • Columbia City, IN

71d

About The Position

The position involves electrical and mechanical repairs, inspections, maintenance, and installation of overhead cranes, jib cranes, and gantry cranes. The role also includes performing modifications and upgrades on cranes.

Requirements

• Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining AC/DC drives and PLC electrical control circuits
• Must know basic AC/DC motor theory
• Must have a strong safety record, good attitude with proven mechanical ability, good communication, and problem-solving skills
• Self-directed with the ability to work in a team or individual setting
• Ability to work at heights

Nice To Haves

• Sound knowledge of electrical and mechanical maintenance of production equipment and machinery
• Familiarity with radio controls, PLC's and AC/DC drives
• Familiarity with the installation and alignment of motors, brakes, couplings, and gearboxes
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly crane inspections
• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair tasks of all electrical/mechanical crane systems
• Operation of mobile equipment including fork trucks, extending boom fork trucks, man lifts and overhead cranes

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Primary Metal Manufacturing