Crane Service Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Butech Bliss • Salem, OH

13d • $33 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

The Crane Service Maintenance Technician will inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair overhead cranes and related equipment throughout the facility. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of cranes used in manufacturing, assembly, and material handling processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical maintenance background and be committed to maintaining a safe work environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must meet and maintain Company Driver eligibility requirements and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Must maintain required automobile insurance when operating a personal vehicle for company business.
• Ability to travel locally and occasionally overnight as business needs require.

Nice To Haves

• Technical training or certification in industrial maintenance, electrical systems, or a related field preferred.
• Previous experience maintaining overhead cranes, hoists, or industrial equipment preferred.
• Experience with motors, drives, controls, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics is a plus.
• Welding and fabrication experience is beneficial.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Must successfully attend and pass a third-party crane certification course within the first six months of employment.
• Experience with overhead bridge crane maintenance and inspections.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical systems and motor controls.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on overhead bridge cranes, hoists, and related material handling equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control system issues.
• Inspect crane components, including motors, brakes, gearboxes, wire ropes, hooks, limit switches, and electrical controls.
• Troubleshoot crane malfunctions and perform repairs to minimize downtime.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and document maintenance activities.
• Interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical manuals.
• Replace or repair defective components as needed.
• Assist with crane installations, upgrades, and equipment modifications.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, company safety standards, and crane maintenance procedures.
• Coordinate with production and maintenance teams to schedule repairs and maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and inventory of replacement parts.
• Respond to emergency repair situations as required.
• Travel to customer, supplier, job site, and company locations as required.
• Operate a personal or company-owned vehicle for business purposes.
• Transport documents, equipment, parts, materials, or other business-related items as needed.
• Maintain authorization as a Company Driver in accordance with company policy.

Benefits

• Medical insurance at no cost to the employee, with a $3,500 deductible that is covered at 100% once met
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with employer match up to 4%
• Generous paid vacation
• Opportunities for salary increases every six months
• $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED