Crane Service Technician - Trainee

American Equipment HR•Sparks, NV

7d•Onsite

About The Position

American Equipment Holdings is a leading provider of overhead crane solutions in the United States. We are hiring a Crane Service Technician- Trainee for our Reno, NV branch. This role is an opportunity to join a company with a 50+ year legacy of providing unmatched customer service and to be part of a fast-growing industry where new opportunities for development and career growth are regularly available. The company philosophy centers on taking care of customers and employees, offering competitive wages, attractive benefits, and abundant training.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of AC/DC theory
Ability to troubleshoot 480VAC 3 phase motor control systems
A minimum of 2-year hands-on electro-mechanical maintenance and/or equivalent military experience
Aptitude for both electrical and mechanical environments
Familiarity with mechanical and electrical equipment
Willingness to work overtime
Possession of a valid driver’s license with good driving record
Must pass drug-screen and background check
Strong communication skills
Proven commitment to safety
Comfort with working at heights
Proof of right to lawfully work in the United States required

Nice To Haves

A.A. degree or Equivalent vocational-training or experience is preferred
Experience in Variable Frequency drives and PLC programming a plus
Crane maintenance experience a plus

Responsibilities

Perform on-site preventative maintenance, repairs and modernizations on electric overhead traveling cranes
Consult with customers on repair and safety related issues
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and breakdowns
Generate sales leads during service calls
Accurately and neatly document on the service report for the work performed
New crane wiring, assembly, installation, and start-up
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Some travel may be required