Crane & Hoist Technician

3MKnoxville, IA
Onsite

About The Position

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role Responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial cranes to ensure optimal performance and safety standards. As a(n) Crane & Hoist Technician you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Performs electrical/mechanical preventive maintenance, inspection and repairs of overhead cranes, gantry systems, CM Hoists, jibs, and jib hoists. Perform documentation of work performed on equipment in CMMS. Operates aerial and platform lifts. Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on various types of industrial cranes, including overhead cranes, gantry cranes, and jib cranes. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this 3M Production role, in compliance with U.S. labor and safety laws.
  • Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (Completed prior to start)
  • Three (3) years of Industrial Maintenance experience
  • Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

  • 2-4 years of experience maintaining overhead cranes, gantry systems, CM Hoists, jibs, and jib hoist or related equipment industrial manufacturing environment or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Have the ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights of 30 feet or higher.
  • Associates degree or technical certification in crane/hoist, industrial mechanical, HVAC, or related Facility Maintenance discipline.
  • Crane inspector certification/training.

Responsibilities

  • Performs electrical/mechanical preventive maintenance, inspection and repairs of overhead cranes, gantry systems, CM Hoists, jibs, and jib hoists.
  • Perform documentation of work performed on equipment in CMMS.
  • Operates aerial and platform lifts.
  • Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on various types of industrial cranes, including overhead cranes, gantry cranes, and jib cranes.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
  • Contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Disability Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Absences
  • Retirement Benefits
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