Overhead Crane Technician - Lead

Munck Cranes Inc.•Lancaster, NY

1d•$35 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of the Overhead Crane Service Technician role is to assist the Service team by installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and components of overhead cranes. This role works closely with the Service, Projects and Supply Chain departments, all while reporting to the General Manager. This role is currently vacant and is being filled due to an existing position becoming available.

Requirements

Secondary school diploma or high school equivalent as a minimum
Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience
Technically Inclined
Mechanical aptitude
Excellent people and communication skills, both verbal and written
Lifting up to 50lbs
Knowledge and understanding of structural, electrical, and mechanical systems
Able to work in elevated areas
Available to work overtime
Current driver’s license in good standing
Willing to work overtime

Nice To Haves

Welding experience an asset
Critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
Perform crane inspections, repairs, installations and respond to breakdown calls
Inspect hoists, cranes, systems, chain falls and pullers
Display a professional image and work within a team environment to accomplish goals
Perform other duties as assigned
Order parts and maintain inventory
Keep maintenance reports and documentation
Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety legislation (OHSA), promote safe working practices including safe equipment operation, hazard reporting, and awareness of rights
Safety Specific: Ensure compliance with all Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) regulations and company safety policies and procedures
Adhere to the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required for the role
Participate in safety training, including regular emergency drills
Follow all guidelines for the safe operation of tools, machinery, and vehicles
Ensure that safety equipment, including fall protection (e.g., harnesses, lanyards), is properly used, inspected, and maintained
Safely operate all equipment and machinery according to training and manufacturer instructions
Report all incidents, accidents, and near misses immediately
Actively look for and report potential hazards in the workplace
Complete customer orientation/training as required and adhere to their policies/procedures, personal protective equipment requirements, etc.
Other duties as assigned