Technician - PCSS - Southeast US

Konecranes•Birmingham, AL

1d•$30 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

This role focuses on Portal, or woodyard, cranes, which are large outdoor gantry cranes used to supply wood to paper and lumber mills. The division exclusively handles these specialized and complex cranes that are crucial to customer operations. The position requires extensive travel throughout the southeast, with occasional travel to the Pacific Northwest and Maine, and involves working at extreme heights. Konecranes offers a defined career path with a Technician Levelling program for continuous learning and career development, tracked via a company-issued mobile device.

Requirements

High School Diploma required.
Minimum two (2) year experience involving mechanical and/or structural repairs.
Rigging and/or welding experience is a requirement.
Must have and maintain a good driving record, including a valid driver's license.
Must be willing to work off the ground.
Can work varied overtime, as needed by customer.
Basic computer and Microsoft word skills required.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in Industrial Electrical and/or Mechanical Technology or related field preferred or equivalent vocational/technical training and experience.
Prior experience with cranes is a plus.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and structural issues on-site.
Work with a team to make mechanical and structural repairs to woodyard cranes.
Report findings of repairs to customers via an exit meeting and written reports, communicating defects and their severity professionally.
Consult with customers on repair and safety issues, offering recommendations for improvement.
Document findings and recommend corrective actions, including safety notifications to customers.
Produce electronic documentation of inspections using company tools, completing service reports and other required documents accurately and promptly.
Stay updated on industry codes and regulations (OSHA, ANSI, CMAA, HMI).
Maintain company-issued equipment, vehicles, and assets in proper working order.
Operate tools, equipment, and vehicles, reporting deficiencies to the supervisor.
Follow established safety rules and procedures, including customer guidelines.
Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.