Industrial Technician - Middletown, OH

Konecranes•Middletown, OH

7d•$22 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

Konecranes is seeking an Industrial Technician to service electric overhead traveling cranes and hoists at customer locations. The role involves inspections, maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, structural, and electronic issues. Technicians work in a safety-first environment, often at heights, and consult with customers about repairs, safety concerns, and material-handling improvements. The position includes on-call service as part of a rotation, after-hours support, varied overtime as needed, and occasional out-of-town travel. The technician is expected to keep current with applicable industry codes and regulations, complete service documentation, maintain company equipment and vehicles, and follow company and customer safety procedures. The position is based in the field and is inside approximately 90% of the time and outside approximately 10%. It is frequently exposed to heat, cold, noise, and heights. This is a safety-sensitive position. Compensation is $22–$48 per hour, determined by factors including skills, location, experience, education or certifications, and technical assessment results.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
At least one year of experience involving electrical troubleshooting and mechanical repair.
Valid driver's license and a good driving record, which must be maintained.
Willingness to work off the ground and at heights.
Ability to work varied overtime as needed by customers, participate in an on-call service office rotation, and travel and work out of town occasionally.
Ability to frequently lift up to 25 pounds, lift up to 50 pounds daily, lift up to 75 pounds occasionally, and lift 100 pounds rarely.
Frequent climbing, balancing, stooping or crouching, and overhead reaching; occasional pushing, pulling, kneeling, and crawling.
Ability to work in conditions involving heat, cold, noise, and heights.
Ability to follow safety rules and procedures in a safety-sensitive position.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in Industrial Electrical and/or Mechanical Technology or a related field, or equivalent vocational/technical training and experience.
Some electronic experience.
Prior crane experience.

Responsibilities

Conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs on electric overhead traveling cranes and hoists at customer locations.
Provide on-call service on a rotation, including after-hours support.
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, structural, and electronic issues on-site.
Perform post-repair audits to confirm safety features are functional.
Document findings and recommend corrective actions, including safety notifications to customers.
Consult with customers about repair and safety issues and recommend material-handling improvements.
Prepare electronic documentation using company tools and obtain customer signatures.
Stay current with industry codes and regulations, including OSHA, ANSI, CMAA, and HMI.
Complete service reports and other required documents accurately and promptly.
Communicate with the Field Operations Manager and Service Coordinator according to established practices.
Maintain company-issued equipment, vehicles, and assets in proper working order.
Operate tools, equipment, and vehicles, and report deficiencies to the supervisor.
Follow established safety rules and procedures, including customer guidelines.
Participate in monthly safety meetings.
Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

Medical plan
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) plan with a company match from day one
Identity theft protection
Accident insurance
Travel insurance
Two weeks of vacation per year, prorated in the first year; three weeks after 5–12 years of service; four weeks after 13 or more years of service
Five days of sick leave per year, prorated in the first year after 90 days of service
Ten paid holidays per year
Company work truck and gas card for business purposes