Crane Service Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Night Shift Crane Service Maintenance Technician

The Crane Service Maintenance Technician will inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair overhead cranes and related equipment throughout the facility. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of cranes used in manufacturing, assembly, and material handling processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical maintenance background and be committed to maintaining a safe work environment.

Essential Job Functions:

• Perform preventive maintenance on overhead bridge cranes, hoists, and related material handling equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control system issues.
• Inspect crane components, including motors, brakes, gearboxes, wire ropes, hooks, limit switches, and electrical controls.
• Troubleshoot crane malfunctions and perform repairs to minimize downtime.
• Conduct routine safety inspections and document maintenance activities.
• Interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical manuals.
• Replace or repair defective components as needed.
• Assist with crane installations, upgrades, and equipment modifications.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, company safety standards, and crane maintenance procedures.
• Coordinate with production and maintenance teams to schedule repairs and maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and inventory of replacement parts.
• Respond to emergency repair situations as required.
• Travel to customer, supplier, job site, and company locations as required.
• Operate a personal or company-owned vehicle for business purposes.
• Transport documents, equipment, parts, materials, or other business-related items as needed.
• Maintain authorization as a Company Driver in accordance with company policy.

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical training or certification in industrial maintenance, electrical systems, or a related field preferred.
• Previous experience maintaining overhead cranes, hoists, or industrial equipment preferred.

Qualifications:

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with motors, drives, controls, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics is a plus.
• Welding and fabrication experience is beneficial.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Must successfully attend and pass a third-party crane certification course within the first six months of employment.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must meet and maintain Company Driver eligibility requirements and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Must maintain required automobile insurance when operating a personal vehicle for company business.
• Ability to travel locally and occasionally overnight as business needs require.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with overhead bridge crane maintenance and inspections.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical systems and motor controls.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods.
• Comfortable working at heights and in elevated work platforms.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and industrial conditions.

Butech Bliss offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance at no cost to the employee, with a $3,500 deductible that is covered at 100% once met, as well as dental and vision coverage. Employees also benefit from a 401(k) plan with employer match up to 4%, generous paid vacation, and opportunities for salary increases every six months, along with many additional offerings. At Butech Bliss, we foster an environment of continuous improvement and employee development, where individuals are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally, while also finding ways to enjoy the work along the way. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process should contact Human Resources.