Crane Technician

Crane Technician

At Morgan, we partner with our customers to design and implement solutions for the world's most complex material handling needs. We are currently looking for a Crane Technician to join our growing Morgan Site Services team in the Houston, Texas area.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, wire and commission Morgan industrial overhead cranes at customer sites across the U.S.
• Perform preventative maintenance on overhead cranes.
• Inspect mechanical and electrical systems on overhead cranes.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems, as well as AC and DC electrical systems.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience in a related industry.
• Ability to read blueprints and use metrological instruments such as micrometers.
• Basic organization, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Skills in one or more of the following areas are preferred: Millwright work, iron work, pipefitting, electrical meters, basic machining, basic welding and rigging.

Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Successful passage of a background check and drug screen.
• Ability to regularly move parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to travel up to 50%, as needed.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, and climb to heights which may exceed 150 ft.
• Willingness to work overtime, nights and weekends as required by workload.
• Willingness to observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive wages.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life and 401(K) plan.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Company-provided tools and equipment.

About Morgan

For more than 150 years, Morgan Engineering has created a legacy as a world leader in material handling systems. Through the design, production and service of large-scale industrial overhead and gantry-type cranes and mill equipment, we provide the innovative technology and engineering expertise to move our clients' businesses forward.