Maintenance - Crane Technician

SSAB • Axis, AL

81d

About The Position

SSAB is one of the largest North American producers of steel plate and coil, serving many industrial markets including energy, construction, agriculture and transportation. SSAB operates five state of the art facilities strategically located in key regions across the U.S. SSAB has nearly 1,200 highly skilled employees in the U.S. Jobs at SSAB range from machine operators and sales people to advanced engineers and corporate professionals in HR, finance and more. SSAB offers challenging careers and comprehensive benefit program designed to keep employees and their families healthy and secure. At SSAB, Crane Technicians inspect, maintain, and repair various cranes and lifting devices. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and a commitment to ensuring crane reliability and workplace safety. Crane Technicians work swing shifts. Multiple positions available!

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in industrial crane maintenance.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and crane safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and blueprints.
• Good computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft 365.
• Good communication, collaboration, interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with PLC’s and automated control systems.
• Electrical and/or mechanical background with knowledge of motor controls, etc.
• Machining or welding experience.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on cranes and lifting equipment.
• Calibrate and test crane systems to ensure proper operation and compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborate with operations and safety teams to minimize downtime and ensure safe crane usage.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
• Replace worn or defective part as needed.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform on-site repairs.
• Assist in scheduling outage timelines and required resources.
• Complete required training within designated timeframes and attend all required meetings.
• Understand and support the company’s goals and values and adhere to company, department, safety, quality, environmental, and ethics policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Bonuses
• 401(k) with 5% employer match
• Profit Sharing
• 10 paid holidays
• Vacation
• Excellent, affordable benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for development
• Friendly and welcoming environment
• Global company committed to sustainability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees