Industrial Crane & Elevator Mechanic

GE Vernova•Schenectady, NY
•$36 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform mechanical and electrical repair, maintenance, inspections, and modifications to industrial overhead cranes, jib and gantry cranes, and elevators. Rig, move, and erect a variety of mechanical and electrical equipment, parts, and assemblies. Change & inspect crane & elevator cables, hooks, running ropes, slings, and lifting devices. Inspect all crane and elevator equipment as required. Perform and log PM’s and work order completions in mobile devices in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

Requirements

  • AAS/AOS degree in Mechanical or Electrical Discipline OR Military Advanced Courses OR Journeyman credentials in an applicable field from a recognized apprenticeship program.
  • Ability and willingness to work weekends as needed or for after hour call-ins
  • Strong mechanical and electrical fundamental and safety knowledge (schematics, precision measurement tools, LOTO)

Nice To Haves

  • Minimum 3 years work experience in a heavy manufacturing environment in a technical maintenance repairman role.
  • Ability to apply knowledge of components, devices, and equipment used in industrial crane and elevator applications and all related mechanic and electrical requirement

Responsibilities

  • Work without direction on standard preventative maintenance and extensive repairs. Diagnose problems, plan and complete work required
  • Maintain and modify crane assemblies and all related equipment and facilities including, motors, guarding, drives, bearings, controls, gear boxes, etc.
  • Order materials as required for jobs and assists in maintaining levels of standard spare parts.
  • Utilities Powered Industrial Trucks and Aerial Lifts as necessary to access cranes and facilitate work completion
  • Perform preventative maintenance checks and services.
  • Maintains the condition of his/her workstation and assigned tools.
  • Utilizes all PPE required for diagnosis and repair of equipment. Performs all functions of confined space entry, Supervisors, Attendant, and Entrant. Utilizes all LOTO equipment and procedures

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • prescription drug coverage
  • access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
  • access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • tuition assistance
  • adoption assistance
  • paid parental leave
  • disability benefits
  • life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date)
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